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<blockquote data-quote="Ice man" data-source="post: 1523703" data-attributes="member: 18910"><p>what's missing from 3.5? </p><p></p><p>flavor... and consequences...i liked the potential of having a fireball back blast and having lightning bolts rebound at me...i liked limits for the amount of items or wealth that certain classes could carry...paladins should tythe a % of their earnings...paying a chunk of your wealth to a patron for training and spending a month of game time learning new skills from a master (developing a contact along the way)...not having limits on lower level spells was nice although it did make some spells way to powerful...1e MR was cool...having supplements which gave campaign plot lines and backgrounds instead of another 40 feats and 20 prestige classes was wonderful...and lastly i really liked the old 1E bard and 1E/2E multiclassing! pardon me, sensitive topic and i'm ranting...hey look are those grey hairs and battle scars???</p><p></p><p>edit: one more thing...the admission that all the character classes weren't the same power level and thus the different rates of advancement for them...thieves advancing much quicker than a paladin for example...also weapon speeds and varying damages based on size of creature hit...i will stop now...still ranting</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ice man, post: 1523703, member: 18910"] what's missing from 3.5? flavor... and consequences...i liked the potential of having a fireball back blast and having lightning bolts rebound at me...i liked limits for the amount of items or wealth that certain classes could carry...paladins should tythe a % of their earnings...paying a chunk of your wealth to a patron for training and spending a month of game time learning new skills from a master (developing a contact along the way)...not having limits on lower level spells was nice although it did make some spells way to powerful...1e MR was cool...having supplements which gave campaign plot lines and backgrounds instead of another 40 feats and 20 prestige classes was wonderful...and lastly i really liked the old 1E bard and 1E/2E multiclassing! pardon me, sensitive topic and i'm ranting...hey look are those grey hairs and battle scars??? edit: one more thing...the admission that all the character classes weren't the same power level and thus the different rates of advancement for them...thieves advancing much quicker than a paladin for example...also weapon speeds and varying damages based on size of creature hit...i will stop now...still ranting [/QUOTE]
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