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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Sol.Dragonheart" data-source="post: 4030756" data-attributes="member: 54316">In combat he understands positioning and tactical advantage better than the other characters, and gives them direction/leadership that aids them in combat.  This, in some way, turns the other PCs into his subordinates?  The Warlord is actively aiding his friends and allies with his superior understanding of battle, just as a Rogue would aid his friends when engaged in a dinner with the leading nobles of the city, or a Wizard would aid his friends when identifying strange mystical writings found in the lair of the arch villain.If anything, the Warlord takes less of the forefront than in the other examples I've given, since he's merely assisting the group in performing better in combat, rather than completely taking over the situation as a solo act.  So how, precisely, is this lessening the importance of the other PCs in any way?</blockquote>