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Message: <blockquote data-quote="S'mon" data-source="post: 2423241" data-attributes="member: 463"><p>Re Conan - along with the Spellb.ooks disaster and such, it also included sloppy SRD cut & pastes, so there are references to "riot armour" from d20 Modern, "half-orcs" from the d20 SRD, etc.  It also leaves out Whirlwind Attack from the feats although this is a prerequisite for one of the combat maneuvers.  AIR this was all due to a slapdash conversion from being d20-License to OGL when WoTC banned nipples from d20-TM games.  The work Ian Sturrock did for the original d20 (pre-OGL conversion) version looks great to me, and AFAICS he should get no blame for the errors.  The subsequently fired Mongoose proofreader clearly does deserve opprobrium, as does Mongoose's bosses for deciding to go ahead with an unworkable release schedule, but WoTC's stupid & annoying change of policy does deserve some blame.  In fact we can trace the line to Valar publishing whose BoEF apparently instigated the WoTC policy change in the first place...</p></blockquote><p></p>