Recent content by teitan

Ok Man. You have a nice day. Bye.

Rangers have a historical connotation. The military in the United States and the Texas rangers. It’s also beside my point.

Looking at page counts, the deities book is the only thing I don’t see getting reprinted but could be wrong.

Did I not say that already? I could swear I said that in my original post. Oh yes, I actually did. yep there it is, I said that. So my point the Paladin wasn’t based on historical precedent stands and has a strong bearing on the development of the class through 3.x. The developers at TSR for 2e...

Did I say ignore that? No. It’s a starting point but the OG Paladin is straight up Holger.

Thieves, the original rogue, was, much like the Paladin, based on a specific character, Grey Mouser. Right down to using magic user scrolls.

The problem is that D&D Paladins, like the original ranger, are based on one specific character from a specific book that was highly influential on Gygax and his approach to D&D including the Troll, Werewolf, how he handled elves and dwarves and it wasn't someone in Lord of the Rings. The...

It’s mostly the toy line anyway.

:-O You take that back! Warduke is cooler than He-man and Venger will eat your little piggies!

I think it will be a slow adoption. Of course it will sell well, but if it is still backward compatible it will be a year or two before we can see its real install and usage base. 4e taught us that first 4-12 months can be illusory.

And that edition will occur after being on ice for a few years with more... nostalgia products to keep the brand in the periphery

Strongheart is excellent. I am hoping they do some more for sure, Scylla is up their alley.

Gnomes are awesome. I just came here to say that.