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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dannyalcatraz" data-source="post: 4876726" data-attributes="member: 19675">1) Personally, I'd go for a Dex/Str build:==> Dex for such a PC does multiple duty- it gets you ranged attack bonuses, improves your initiative and Ref rolls, and # of AoOs- all of which can shorten combat- and boosts your AC, which keeps you alive.  AC is a non-ablative resource- it works against every combat roll made against your PC.==> Str boosts encumbrance (which increases your options) melee attack & most damage rolls, which both shorten combat.==> In contrast, Con boosts Fort rolls and HP.  While having more HP is inarguably good, they are an ablative resource.  Once they're gone, they're gone until they're replenished.2) I'm a big fan of Dex-based PCs venturing into the Combat Reflexes feat chain- Deft Opportunist, Stand Still and Hold the Line are a nice and effective combo of feats that let you control a fair amount of space.  Its more effective if you use a reach weapon, of course, but- assuming your PC can't use a longer spear and be faithful to the source material- you can't have everything.3) The Kensai PrCl (CompWar) probably fits very well thematically with the base class you've chosen, and it has a nice bundle of abilities for such a PC.4) I don't know the WoT setting well enough, but you might find some help in the Monk Database- see my sig.</blockquote>