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<blockquote data-quote="Fjodjont" data-source="post: 5354700" data-attributes="member: 89084"><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Me and my friends are just starting with DnD 4e, although we played a lot off board games and other games, we recently completed “Keep on the Shadowfell” and are hooked. With the free program Masterplan I created a quest and this is almost coming to its end. This is not very exciting for you guys but it’s a little intro for you to understand my knowledge and there for my flaws in D&D.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">At the end of my encounter, little story about a weaponsmith, I want to give them a custom weapon. I’ve always been a fan of the Legend of the Seeker novels from Terry Goodkind and wanted to create the Sword of Truth for DnD 4e.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">It’s based upon a Magic Longsword +2 with a D10 dmg modifier. The first time I had the attack bonus set up to +4 and the power “Dance wih Death” as an at-will power. That’s now changed.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Sword of Truth +2</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Dmg: 1d10</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Truth seeker</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">(standard; at-will)</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">You can use this power whenever you would use an intimidate skill outside combat. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Effect: You immediately succeed the intimidate check. If the target is hostile / unfriendly after the success resolved you kill the target if the target is friendly and were telling the truth you kill the target.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Test of Pain</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">(minor; encounter)</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">The Sword of Truth gives you a test of pain; you lose 1/3 of your current HP. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Effect: Until the end of the encounter, you gain a +2 power bonus to attack rolls, and it deals 2d8 + … modifier damage. Increase attack to +4 and damage to 4d8 + … modifier at 11th and attack to +6 and damage to 6d8 at 21st level.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">You can now use Dance with Death encounter power.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Dance with Death</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">(standard; encounter)</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Melee weapon</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Targets: One, two or three creatures</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Attack: modifier vs. Reflex, one attack per target</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">You can use Dance with Death power only when you used Test of Pain during this encounter.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">The memories of its past wielders, teach you the "Dance with Death" that is characteristic of life, war, and magic.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Hit: 2d8 + … modifier damage, and you can shift up to two spaces.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">What do you think of it, still to strong or not?</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Was also thinking off adding a penalty when using “Test of Pain” power. Something like: the rest of the encounter when you receive HP you only receive 2/3 of the total amount.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="color: white">Thx for the advice.</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fjodjont, post: 5354700, member: 89084"] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Me and my friends are just starting with DnD 4e, although we played a lot off board games and other games, we recently completed “Keep on the Shadowfell” and are hooked. With the free program Masterplan I created a quest and this is almost coming to its end. This is not very exciting for you guys but it’s a little intro for you to understand my knowledge and there for my flaws in D&D.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]At the end of my encounter, little story about a weaponsmith, I want to give them a custom weapon. I’ve always been a fan of the Legend of the Seeker novels from Terry Goodkind and wanted to create the Sword of Truth for DnD 4e.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]It’s based upon a Magic Longsword +2 with a D10 dmg modifier. The first time I had the attack bonus set up to +4 and the power “Dance wih Death” as an at-will power. That’s now changed.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Sword of Truth +2[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Dmg: 1d10[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Truth seeker[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white](standard; at-will)[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]You can use this power whenever you would use an intimidate skill outside combat. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Effect: You immediately succeed the intimidate check. If the target is hostile / unfriendly after the success resolved you kill the target if the target is friendly and were telling the truth you kill the target.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Test of Pain[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white](minor; encounter)[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]The Sword of Truth gives you a test of pain; you lose 1/3 of your current HP. [/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Effect: Until the end of the encounter, you gain a +2 power bonus to attack rolls, and it deals 2d8 + … modifier damage. Increase attack to +4 and damage to 4d8 + … modifier at 11th and attack to +6 and damage to 6d8 at 21st level.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]You can now use Dance with Death encounter power.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Dance with Death[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white](standard; encounter)[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Melee weapon[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Targets: One, two or three creatures[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Attack: modifier vs. Reflex, one attack per target[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]You can use Dance with Death power only when you used Test of Pain during this encounter.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]The memories of its past wielders, teach you the "Dance with Death" that is characteristic of life, war, and magic.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Hit: 2d8 + … modifier damage, and you can shift up to two spaces.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]What do you think of it, still to strong or not?[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Was also thinking off adding a penalty when using “Test of Pain” power. Something like: the rest of the encounter when you receive HP you only receive 2/3 of the total amount.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=white] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Calibri][COLOR=white]Thx for the advice.[/COLOR][/FONT][/SIZE] [COLOR=white][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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