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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Crothian" data-source="post: 434169" data-attributes="member: 232">Welcome to the boards.  Have you found the conversion book Wizards put out?  It's on their site, I'd post a link but I'm not sure exactly where it is.  The conversion book is really helpful, and it guided myself from second to third fairly easy.  Once a person's BAB minus 5 equals a positive number, they get a second attack.  And when you can subtract five again and get a positive number, they get a third, and the same with a fourth.  Four attacks is the maximium number of attack this way.  Two handed fighting is done differently.  One gets an extra attack with their off hand at -10 and they are at -6 with their main hand.  Fighting with a light weapon (a weapon one size catagory smaller then you or smaller) reduces those penalities by 2 to -8/ -4 respectively.  There are two feats trhat help make this type of fighting easier for the person, Ambidexterity which improves the off hand to only -6 or -4 with a light weapon, and two weapon fighting which lessones the neatives by -2 for each attack.  So a person with both feats attacks at a -4/-4 modifier, that would be -2/-2 with a light weapon.  I hope that made some sense.  Good luck and any more questions or clarifications please feel free to ask.  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></blockquote>

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