Reply to thread

Message: <blockquote data-quote="Tony Vargas" data-source="post: 6817097" data-attributes="member: 996">Yes & no.  You could play a Cleric, Bard or even Druid as virtually all-support, since most of their power is in their full neo-Vancian spell-casting, and that spellcasting is very flexible, so you could prep all 'support' spells and be much more than 'half support.'  Most of the time you wouldn't because keeping some of that flexibility open over the course of the day would be far more effective in most adventuring situations.Even if a full casters chose to go 'all support' when prepping spells, he'd still have a great deal of flexibility from round to round when it came to what sort of support to provide - healing vs mitigation vs buffing etc - and that's something that any character that's going to be the main source of such contributions for his party needs, because support needs can be very reactive and situational in nature.</blockquote>