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<blockquote data-quote="Ander00" data-source="post: 4523534" data-attributes="member: 19041"><p><span style="color: Silver">1. Psionics: Good or Bad?</span></p><p></p><p>In theory? Awesome. The XPH mostly delivered. The original Psionics Handbook and particularly the Complete Psionic did not, and other support was scarce. My halfling kineticist was one of my favorite characters, as was the psychic warrior I played much earlier.</p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">2. Tome of Battle: The antichrist or best thing that ever happened?</span></p><p></p><p>I really liked it, though it was obviously a bit rushed and they perhaps went a bit too far in that direction in 4E design.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">3. Fighter Sux: Yes or No?</span></p><p></p><p>Not the first two levels.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">4. Wizard and CoDzilla overpowered to the point of game disruption: yes or no?</span></p><p></p><p>They can be, yes, but in all those years we never had any character break the game in half. And depending on who you ask, the psychic warrior with the spiked chain was the one closest to doing so.</p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">5. Your 3E games: Rules as written or houseruled into oblivion?</span></p><p></p><p>Mostly minor houserules, like average hit points (rounded up) in the last one.</p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">6. Does your group optimize, or play more casually?</span></p><p></p><p>Different people optimize to different degrees with different characters, but nobody has ever completely overshadowed the others. I had our worst character ever, and I am or was regarded as the local optimizer.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Silver">7. Eberron: Yes or No?</span></p><p></p><p>Sure, why not.</p><p><span style="color: Silver"></span></p><p><span style="color: Silver">8. Do you currently play more 3E, or 4E?(this question is to see where each group falls in terms of the previous questions)</span></p><p></p><p>4E exclusively, though I find I kind of miss 3E. I wish I'd be playing both editions right now.</p><p></p><p></p><p>cheers</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ander00, post: 4523534, member: 19041"] [COLOR="Silver"]1. Psionics: Good or Bad?[/COLOR] In theory? Awesome. The XPH mostly delivered. The original Psionics Handbook and particularly the Complete Psionic did not, and other support was scarce. My halfling kineticist was one of my favorite characters, as was the psychic warrior I played much earlier. [COLOR="Silver"] 2. Tome of Battle: The antichrist or best thing that ever happened?[/COLOR] I really liked it, though it was obviously a bit rushed and they perhaps went a bit too far in that direction in 4E design. [COLOR="Silver"]3. Fighter Sux: Yes or No?[/COLOR] Not the first two levels. [COLOR="Silver"]4. Wizard and CoDzilla overpowered to the point of game disruption: yes or no?[/COLOR] They can be, yes, but in all those years we never had any character break the game in half. And depending on who you ask, the psychic warrior with the spiked chain was the one closest to doing so. [COLOR="Silver"] 5. Your 3E games: Rules as written or houseruled into oblivion?[/COLOR] Mostly minor houserules, like average hit points (rounded up) in the last one. [COLOR="Silver"] 6. Does your group optimize, or play more casually?[/COLOR] Different people optimize to different degrees with different characters, but nobody has ever completely overshadowed the others. I had our worst character ever, and I am or was regarded as the local optimizer. [COLOR="Silver"]7. Eberron: Yes or No?[/COLOR] Sure, why not. [COLOR="Silver"] 8. Do you currently play more 3E, or 4E?(this question is to see where each group falls in terms of the previous questions)[/COLOR] 4E exclusively, though I find I kind of miss 3E. I wish I'd be playing both editions right now. cheers [/QUOTE]
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