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Message: <blockquote data-quote="IceFractal" data-source="post: 4787851" data-attributes="member: 27704">I don't so much mind the powering down of feats.  While it makes them a lot less exciting to get, that's where powers come in.  However, the hyper-specialization is definitely bugging me.A recently looked at Arcane Power.  Since I'm playing a Wizard, I figured there would be plenty of good, or at least usable feats in there.  But what did I find?  One feat I would actually want to take, and maybe three more that I could take but wouldn't help me much.And most of the prerequisites are things you can't even retrain.  I thought the whole point of removing feat chains, PrC requirements, and allowing retraining was that you didn't have to plan a character 10 levels in advance to qualify for the things you wanted.  But instead, I'm seeing a whole lot of feats with ability score or race prerequisites - meaning that if you didn't predict the future and take the right choices at character creation, you're screwed.Same thing applies to Martial Power - I was looking for feats for a friend's character, and because of his class, race, and ability scores, there were very few he even qualified for, and none that were worth getting.One the plus side, I guess this means you don't have to feel you're missing out by taking Expertise at the nearest opportunity. <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/erm.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":erm:" title="Erm    :erm:" data-shortname=":erm:" /></blockquote>

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