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Switching from bow to swords - how does it work?
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<blockquote data-quote="nogray" data-source="post: 5530222" data-attributes="member: 28028"><p>Bow to Paired Sword -or- two swords normally costs three minor actions.</p><p>(minor) Stow Bow</p><p>(minor) Draw Sword</p><p>(minor) Activate Paired Weapon power to split -or- draw other sword</p><p></p><p>Paired Sword -or- two swords to Bow normally costs three minor actions.</p><p>(minor) Activate Paired Weapon power to recombine -or- stow first sword</p><p>(minor) Stow Sword</p><p>(minor) Draw Bow</p><p></p><p>Bow to Paired Sword -or- two swords costs two minor actions with the Master at Arms feat.</p><p>(minor) Stow bow and draw sword</p><p>(minor) Draw second sword -or- activate Paired Weapon power to split</p><p></p><p>Two swords -or- Paired Sword to bow costs two minor actions with the Master at Arms feat.</p><p>(minor) Stow first sword -or- activate Paired Weapon power to recombine</p><p>(minor) Stow sword and draw bow</p><p></p><p>Bow to two swords -or- Paired Sword costs one minor action with Quick Draw.</p><p>(minor) Stow bow</p><p>--with paired--</p><p>(free as a part of using the Paired weapon split power) Draw sword</p><p>(free thanks to quick draw) Activate Paired Weapon power to split</p><p>--with two normal swords ... this assumes twin strike or similar "attack with both weapons" power--</p><p>(free as part of the attack action) Draw swords</p><p></p><p>Two swords to bow costs two minor actions with Quick Draw.</p><p>(minor) Stow first sword</p><p>(minor) Stow second sword</p><p>(free as a part of attack) Draw bow</p><p></p><p>Paired Sword to bow costs one minor action with Quick Draw.</p><p>(free thanks to having Quick Draw) Activate Paired Weapon power to recombine</p><p>(minor) Stow sword</p><p>(free as a part of attack action) Draw bow</p><p></p><p>I think I got all that right. The Master at Arms feat doesn't add anything if you have Quick Draw -- well, other than the usual bonus to attack rolls. I agree with the interpretation by OSEZNO that using the power of a Paired Weapon can count as the "use an item" clause in the Quick Draw feat.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="nogray, post: 5530222, member: 28028"] Bow to Paired Sword -or- two swords normally costs three minor actions. (minor) Stow Bow (minor) Draw Sword (minor) Activate Paired Weapon power to split -or- draw other sword Paired Sword -or- two swords to Bow normally costs three minor actions. (minor) Activate Paired Weapon power to recombine -or- stow first sword (minor) Stow Sword (minor) Draw Bow Bow to Paired Sword -or- two swords costs two minor actions with the Master at Arms feat. (minor) Stow bow and draw sword (minor) Draw second sword -or- activate Paired Weapon power to split Two swords -or- Paired Sword to bow costs two minor actions with the Master at Arms feat. (minor) Stow first sword -or- activate Paired Weapon power to recombine (minor) Stow sword and draw bow Bow to two swords -or- Paired Sword costs one minor action with Quick Draw. (minor) Stow bow --with paired-- (free as a part of using the Paired weapon split power) Draw sword (free thanks to quick draw) Activate Paired Weapon power to split --with two normal swords ... this assumes twin strike or similar "attack with both weapons" power-- (free as part of the attack action) Draw swords Two swords to bow costs two minor actions with Quick Draw. (minor) Stow first sword (minor) Stow second sword (free as a part of attack) Draw bow Paired Sword to bow costs one minor action with Quick Draw. (free thanks to having Quick Draw) Activate Paired Weapon power to recombine (minor) Stow sword (free as a part of attack action) Draw bow I think I got all that right. The Master at Arms feat doesn't add anything if you have Quick Draw -- well, other than the usual bonus to attack rolls. I agree with the interpretation by OSEZNO that using the power of a Paired Weapon can count as the "use an item" clause in the Quick Draw feat. [/QUOTE]
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