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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 9655091" data-attributes="member: 1">Honestly? I don't consider those ones synergy feats. They're in the wrong place; they should be with the regular feats, as they're just feat chains. Note you could technically take those at level 1 if your Narrator allowed, so you could start as a vampire, but that would require a houseule to allow you to choose a feat instead of a heritage gift. Synergy feats were deliberately intended to synergise two classes into a combined concept, just like a prestige class used to. That, like heritage gifts which got kinda morphed into 'subraces' these days (a concept we were trying to actually remove, not emphasize), wasn't the original vision. But cats, bags, and all that!If it were 2021 again, I'd put those feat chains in with the regular feats, allow characters to take a feat at 1st level (not sure of the exact mechanism; maybe exchange for a heritage gift is too generous), and you'd be able to have players start play as vampires and werewolves and the like. Certainly any game I run, I houserule it that way.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 9655091, member: 1"] Honestly? I don't consider those ones synergy feats. They're in the wrong place; they should be with the regular feats, as they're just feat chains. Note you could technically take those at level 1 if your Narrator allowed, so you could start as a vampire, but that would require a houseule to allow you to choose a feat instead of a heritage gift. Synergy feats were deliberately intended to synergise two classes into a combined concept, just like a prestige class used to. That, like heritage gifts which got kinda morphed into 'subraces' these days (a concept we were trying to actually remove, not emphasize), wasn't the original vision. But cats, bags, and all that! If it were 2021 again, I'd put those feat chains in with the regular feats, allow characters to take a feat at 1st level (not sure of the exact mechanism; maybe exchange for a heritage gift is too generous), and you'd be able to have players start play as vampires and werewolves and the like. Certainly any game I run, I houserule it that way. [/QUOTE]

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