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Message: <blockquote data-quote="I'm A Banana" data-source="post: 6263731" data-attributes="member: 2067"><p>You could also this:</p><p></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Well-Rounded</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">(AC 14, 1d8 melee damage, 1d6 ranged damage)</span></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Well-rounded equipment involves not sacrificing offense or defense. You wear decent armor, or have decent agility, and wield wise weapons, suitable for both melee and ranged attacks.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>Warrior Example: chain armor, light shield, longsword, shortbow</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Expert Example: Leather Armor, Great Agility, twin daggers, shortbow</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Mage Example: Mage armor ritual, shocking grasp cantrip (drop to 1d6 to reflect bonus to hit metal armor), magic missile cantrip (drop to 1d4 to reflect auto-hit capability)</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Priest Example: Scale mail, light shield, warhammer, radiant lance orison</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"></p></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4b819a"></span></p><p><span style="color: #4b819a"></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Defensive </p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">(AC 16, 1d6 melee damage, 1d4 ranged damage)</p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Defensive equipment favors melee fighting, trading the power of rapid assault for the control and stoicism of a defensive stance.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">    <em>Warrior Example: Plate mail, heavy shield, Spear, dagger</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Expert Example: Great Agility, Light Shield, Chainmail, shortsword, dart</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Mage Example: Mage armor ritual, shield ritual, rod, firebolt</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Priest Example: Plate mail, heavy shield, mace, sling</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"></p> </p><p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Ranged</p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">(AC 12, 1d6 melee, 1d10 ranged)</p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Ranged equipment focuses on attacks at a distance – bows or blasts. It makes the character fairly vulnerable in up-close attacks, though.</span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">    <em>Warrior Example: Leather armor, shortsword, longbow</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Expert Example: Great Agility, shortsword, longbow</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Mage Example: Shield ritual, rod, ice skewer</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Priest Example: Heavy Shield, mace, radiant blast</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"></p> </p><p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Paper Tiger</p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">(AC 13, 1d12 melee damage, 1d4 ranged damage)</p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">Equipment involved in paper tiger essentially exposes the character to great harm, in exchange for potentially tremendous melee damage. </span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a">    <em>Warrior Example: Chain armor, greatsword, daggers</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Expert Example: Leather Armor, High Agility, Twin Short Swords, darts</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Mage Example: High Agility, Shield ritual, Shadow fist, darts</em></p></span></p><p style="margin-left: 20px"><span style="color: #4b819a"><em>    Priest Example: Chain armor, maul, sling</em></p> </p><p></span><p style="margin-left: 20px"><p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> </p><p></p><p>This doesn't take "mobility" into particular consideration, but it certainly could, with a fourth axis of "encumbrance" or somesuch.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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