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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Methos" data-source="post: 1095542" data-attributes="member: 5734">Yeah, I'd like to take a shot at it myself to see exactly what it is and isn't capable of, and hopefully to provide some input to both groups of people that are discussing the class.  Since I'm not really much of a power gamer, but get more interested in the style of the campaign, and pursuing some of the less obvious, and more subtle aspects of a character, I'd like to think that it could be an interesting character to play.  Mind you, knowing my luck, he'll get killed off by the time I have gotten him up to the point of taking the class......I nearly got killed off last weeked, first by a cloaker, and then by taking a critical hit from a minotaur for 41 points of damage (staggered to zero).  As a party we were got surprised by 2 invisible minotaurs and they closed to melee range before we could soften them with ranged attacks/spells.  To make matters worse, we had our movement hampered by a slippery floor, and the party tank wasn't present.  That cleric level with a CLW came in handy on that day......However, what the encounter demonstrated was that if my character is unable to prepare/buff appropriately, he is a poor substitute for a fighter already, and my spells already are not as effective as the party wizard (he is 5th level).cheers</blockquote>