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Ideas to make paladins more unique Jul 21, 2008, 08:01 AM by iamtheDMgetovait — iamtheDMgetovait, ntin, hopeless and 13 others	18 posts	Last post: Feb 10, 2009, 12:09 PM by ntin

Broad philosophy suggestions Jun 21, 2008, 08:32 PM by RangerWickett — Locworks, RangerWickett, Kaisoku and 8 others	17 posts	Last post: Feb 2, 2009, 10:24 PM by james maissen

Multi-Classing? Jul 16, 2008, 08:02 AM by Ross Byers — Ross Byers, Demandred69, JoelF847 and 9 others	16 posts	Last post: Feb 2, 2009, 10:05 PM by james maissen

I STILL THINK WE NEED A NEW INITIATIVE MECHANIC! Jun 7, 2008, 11:40 AM by DracoDruid — DracoDruid, The 8th Dwarf, Kyran and 24 others	33 posts	Last post: Jan 29, 2009, 08:02 AM by Aaron Whitley

Updated Psionic Core Classes for Pathfinder - free PDF Jun 19, 2008, 01:31 PM by tallforadwarf — tallforadwarf, Steven Hume, Ubermench and 28 others	82 posts	Last post: Dec 29, 2008, 07:21 AM by tallforadwarf

Fixing Charisma Jun 30, 2008, 02:19 AM by BlaineTog — Pangur Bàn, Hydro, BlaineTog and 19 others	51 posts	Last post: Dec 16, 2008, 02:18 PM by ESSEL

Rebalancing Magic without Nerfing Spell Effects Jul 15, 2008, 06:59 PM by Shadowdweller — Dennis da Ogre, Shadowdweller, CharlesBrown and 10 others	48 posts	Last post: Nov 29, 2008, 06:56 AM by Lord Starmight

Opening / Closing doors Jul 20, 2008, 10:36 PM by Kor - Orc Scrollkeeper — Duncan & Dragons, Robert Brambley, Kor - Orc Scrollkeeper and 19 others	50 posts	Last post: Nov 14, 2008, 07:22 PM by Daniel Moyer

[Tweak] No AoOs with Spiked Chain Jun 10, 2008, 03:30 AM by Locworks — Fake Healer, Squirrelloid, Locworks and 12 others	23 posts	Last post: Oct 30, 2008, 08:48 PM by Tilquinith

Ultimate Core Class Multiclassing ( Rule Abusers Required) Free PDF Jul 11, 2008, 12:14 AM by Phasics — Phasics, Brodiggan Gale, toyrobots and Vendle	16 posts	Last post: Oct 29, 2008, 12:51 PM by Vendle

Potent Magic Users (Optional) Jul 1, 2008, 07:36 AM by Vendle — Vendle, Brodiggan Gale, BlaineTog and Kelso	10 posts	Last post: Oct 29, 2008, 12:47 PM by Vendle

Movement and Attacking May 27, 2008, 10:50 AM by Eric Tillemans — Robert Brambley, Eric Tillemans, Kirth Gersen and 10 others	39 posts	Last post: Oct 22, 2008, 12:26 AM by joecoolives

Can we have some sort of dispel magic ability as a class feature? Jun 26, 2008, 06:33 PM by Hydro — Hydro, toyrobots, awp832 and 7 others	17 posts	Last post: Oct 5, 2008, 09:23 AM by Frank Timar

Spellcaster DCs Jul 23, 2008, 07:06 PM by LivingTriskele — Biggus, LazarX, Frank Timar and 7 others	17 posts	Last post: Oct 5, 2008, 09:09 AM by Frank Timar

Possible Healing Alterations Jun 3, 2008, 06:55 AM by MisterSlanky — MisterSlanky and Frank Timar	3 posts	Last post: Oct 5, 2008, 09:01 AM by Frank Timar

Skill Checks are Better than Saving Throws Jun 19, 2008, 11:46 PM by Sutekh the Destroyer — Timothy, blodgett, walter mcwilliams and Sutekh the Destroyer	4 posts	Last post: Sep 18, 2008, 09:49 AM by Timothy

Criticals Jun 1, 2008, 06:08 PM by Wyvern — Brit O, DracoDruid, Wyvern and 12 others	21 posts	Last post: Sep 15, 2008, 11:54 AM by walter mcwilliams

Epic Level Play Jul 7, 2008, 04:13 AM by Zuxius — Zuxius, Demandred69 and Forgottenprince	4 posts	Last post: Sep 6, 2008, 10:19 AM by Demandred69

Xaaon's Monk V1.0 May 22, 2008, 02:19 PM by Xaaon of Xen'Drik — Xaaon of Xen'Drik, Squirrelloid, Me'mori and 4 others	18 posts	Last post: Aug 27, 2008, 11:03 PM by Xaaon of Xen'Drik

Negative levels Aug 7, 2008, 07:14 PM by WalkerInShadows — WalkerInShadows, Snoring Rock, neceros and 5 others	16 posts	Last post: Aug 26, 2008, 07:04 PM by WalkerInShadows

Fighter Redesign May 22, 2008, 08:15 AM by Squirrelloid — Squirrelloid, Midnight-v, ecobos and 19 others	67 posts	Last post: Aug 26, 2008, 05:54 AM by The Wandering Bard

Monk, Unarmed, and other corner cases that must be settled in the rules to prevent arguments Jun 4, 2008, 12:57 PM by James Risner — hogarth, James Risner, LazarX and 18 others	34 posts	Last post: Aug 21, 2008, 10:11 AM by Kirth Gersen

3.P vorpal weapon? Jul 25, 2008, 04:42 AM by Baramay — Baramay, Daron Farina, Crimson Jester and 4 others	8 posts	Last post: Aug 16, 2008, 07:59 PM by Daron Farina

High level play... first step Aug 3, 2008, 12:59 AM by Baramay — Selgard, Shadowdweller, lastknightleft and 15 others	55 posts	Last post: Aug 16, 2008, 07:54 PM by Daron Farina

The unaddressed meals and healing Aug 1, 2008, 11:15 AM by Tectorman — Selgard, Melayl, The Black Bard and 2 others	6 posts	Last post: Aug 14, 2008, 06:38 AM by Selgard

Crits, sneaks, and immunity thereto Aug 11, 2008, 06:43 PM by WalkerInShadows — WalkerInShadows, Anfalas, the One True God, Gabriel Albasombria and 2 others	9 posts	Last post: Aug 13, 2008, 07:56 AM by WalkerInShadows

Healing domain 1st level power, well.. underpowered? Jul 31, 2008, 12:11 PM by ZeroCharisma — ZeroCharisma, Kalyth, Quandary and 3 others	9 posts	Last post: Aug 12, 2008, 09:54 PM by Quandary

Revised Psionic Handbook: the Elan race for PRPGa3 Aug 6, 2008, 01:40 PM by apotheon — apotheon, BlaineTog, hogarth and 2 others	16 posts	Last post: Aug 12, 2008, 03:11 PM by apotheon

Stepping Stone Feats: Mounted Combat Aug 10, 2008, 11:33 AM by toyrobots — hogarth and toyrobots	2 posts	Last post: Aug 10, 2008, 01:33 PM by hogarth

Player Character Death Aug 9, 2008, 10:41 PM by Werecorpse — thefishcometh and Werecorpse	2 posts	Last post: Aug 9, 2008, 11:11 PM by thefishcometh

Prestige Classes in Golarion Aug 6, 2008, 01:28 PM by Vendle — Me'mori and Vendle	2 posts	Last post: Aug 8, 2008, 12:00 PM by Me'mori

Falling damage Jul 26, 2008, 01:10 AM by Big Bucket — Kirth Gersen, Laurefindel, Big Bucket and 15 others	24 posts	Last post: Aug 7, 2008, 12:06 PM by Paul Watson

One race to another Jun 10, 2008, 05:49 PM by carturo222 — Sueki Suezo, LazarX, Coridan and 2 others	6 posts	Last post: Aug 7, 2008, 10:30 AM by LazarX

Err.... Minions? Jul 26, 2008, 12:59 AM by Warmage 101 — Warmage 101, mindgamez, John Almond and 7 others	13 posts	Last post: Aug 5, 2008, 10:03 AM by John Almond

Class-based XP Progression Aug 4, 2008, 08:12 AM by Steerpike7 — Kalyth, Ixancoatl, Steerpike7 and Montalve	9 posts	Last post: Aug 5, 2008, 10:00 AM by Kalyth

Armor as DR Jun 10, 2008, 06:34 AM by ledgabriel — JRM, Gabriel Domingues, ComicJam and 21 others	44 posts	Last post: Aug 4, 2008, 06:01 PM by Freesword

Barbarian Improvisation Jul 30, 2008, 09:02 AM by KnightErrantJR — neceros, JohnnyKage and KnightErrantJR	3 posts	Last post: Jul 31, 2008, 03:44 AM by neceros

Fighters need to be unique among the warrior classes... Jul 26, 2008, 08:43 PM by S W — Kaisoku, Shadowdweller, Crystal Frasier and 2 others	6 posts	Last post: Jul 30, 2008, 03:51 PM by Kaisoku

Mastery (All-Spontaneous) Magic Variant Jul 28, 2008, 09:42 AM by toyrobots — Quentyn and toyrobots	2 posts	Last post: Jul 29, 2008, 04:43 PM by Quentyn

Down with Iterative Attacks? Jun 30, 2008, 06:36 PM by Saurstalk — Arne Schmidt, Dennis da Ogre, R_Chance and 28 others	74 posts	Last post: Jul 26, 2008, 05:21 AM by JRM

D10 HD Barbarians Jun 25, 2008, 01:30 PM by Rageheart — Sir Hexen Ineptus, Kevin Mack, toyrobots and 24 others	44 posts	Last post: Jul 24, 2008, 06:14 AM by SirUrza

Earth Elementals = Tremorsense? Jul 21, 2008, 09:30 AM by Sueki Suezo — Sueki Suezo and Epic Meepo	3 posts	Last post: Jul 23, 2008, 08:11 PM by Sueki Suezo

Profession skills providing bonuses to other skills Jun 16, 2008, 04:59 PM by Zynete — grotius and Zynete	2 posts	Last post: Jul 23, 2008, 07:20 PM by grotius

Spellcraft and a Magic overhaul Jul 15, 2008, 12:42 PM by mattdroz — mattdroz, Freesword, Quentyn and 3 others	10 posts	Last post: Jul 23, 2008, 04:06 PM by grotius

Brodiggan's House of House Rules Jul 9, 2008, 06:50 AM by Brodiggan Gale Mark2 — Brodiggan Gale, Robert Brambley, BlaineTog and 3 others	32 posts	Last post: Jul 22, 2008, 08:05 PM by BlaineTog

Undead, Shades & Similar Ilk... Jul 15, 2008, 10:46 AM by Bray - Shan — Bray - Shan and The Authority	3 posts	Last post: Jul 22, 2008, 11:15 AM by Bray - Shan

Any chance at Hero Points? Jul 22, 2008, 10:13 AM by awp832 — Bray - Shan and awp832	2 posts	Last post: Jul 22, 2008, 11:08 AM by Bray - Shan

Should special moves still do damage? Jul 21, 2008, 07:56 PM by Stephen Klauk — Stephen Klauk, Dire Lion, hogarth and 3 others	8 posts	Last post: Jul 22, 2008, 09:28 AM by Stephen Klauk

Skill Challenge in Pathfinder RPG? Jul 17, 2008, 02:27 PM by Gnome-Eater — hogarth, Kaisoku, Ross Byers and 9 others	20 posts	Last post: Jul 21, 2008, 01:49 PM by Quentyn

Natural Speech Feat Jul 19, 2008, 01:15 AM by Baramay — Baramay	1 post	Last post: Jul 19, 2008, 01:23 AM by Baramay

Delayed Heal Spells Jul 1, 2008, 06:00 AM by James Hunnicutt — Rumblefish and James Hunnicutt	2 posts	Last post: Jul 18, 2008, 07:45 PM by Rumblefish

Snag: A new combat maneuver Jul 18, 2008, 10:14 AM by Slime — Rumblefish and Slime	2 posts	Last post: Jul 18, 2008, 07:38 PM by Rumblefish

Fighter idea Jul 4, 2008, 01:21 AM by SirUrza — Sannos, Black Dow, Ross Byers and 3 others	6 posts	Last post: Jul 18, 2008, 10:07 AM by Sannos

Kae's Attempt at new Multiclassing rules Jun 7, 2008, 12:34 PM by KaeYoss — KaeYoss, DracoDruid, 0gre and 18 others	52 posts	Last post: Jul 18, 2008, 07:58 AM by Ken Marable

Alternative to Prepared Spells Jun 28, 2008, 12:48 PM by toyrobots — toyrobots, R_Chance, The Fidgeter and 11 others	54 posts	Last post: Jul 17, 2008, 02:04 PM by toyrobots

Non-lethal damage and clubs Jul 16, 2008, 07:06 PM by Ross Byers — Ross Byers, Dennis da Ogre, roguerouge and 2 others	8 posts	Last post: Jul 17, 2008, 11:29 AM by Ross Byers

Virtual Levels / Hit Dice: An Integrated Solution to Maximum Skill Ranks and Starting Skill Points Jul 17, 2008, 06:58 AM by Roman — Roman	1 post	Last post: Jul 17, 2008, 07:00 AM by Roman

Eliminating D100 rolls, replacing with D20 rolls Jul 10, 2008, 01:24 PM by Kelso — Brit O, darth_borehd, Eric Tillemans and 4 others	7 posts	Last post: Jul 15, 2008, 11:51 PM by Brit O

Weapon Focus Feat Chain Suggestion Jul 15, 2008, 11:07 PM by Zynete — David Wickham and Zynete	2 posts	Last post: Jul 15, 2008, 11:16 PM by David Wickham

A few suggestions on Hit Points, Multiclassing, ASF, Saves, etc... Jul 8, 2008, 08:36 PM by JCS — Krome, JCS, Asgetrion and 2 others	7 posts	Last post: Jul 15, 2008, 02:31 PM by Asgetrion

Revamping Types, Subtypes, Hit Dice, and CR. Jul 15, 2008, 01:23 PM by Brodiggan Gale — Brodiggan Gale	4 posts	Last post: Jul 15, 2008, 02:21 PM by Brodiggan Gale

[Tweak] Paladins and Divine Feats Jul 14, 2008, 07:58 AM by Camir — Camir	1 post	Last post: Jul 14, 2008, 08:01 AM by Camir

CMB Feat - Underfoot Jul 13, 2008, 08:42 AM by Xaaon of Xen'Drik — Xaaon of Xen'Drik, Paris Crenshaw and KaeYoss	4 posts	Last post: Jul 13, 2008, 10:03 AM by Paris Crenshaw

Dual Classing instead of PrC's Jul 9, 2008, 10:22 PM by Phasics — Phasics, Brodiggan Gale, LazarX and 3 others	16 posts	Last post: Jul 12, 2008, 10:04 AM by Phasics

Bard needs a little more work. . . Jul 11, 2008, 10:49 PM by darth_borehd — darth_borehd	1 post	Last post: Jul 11, 2008, 11:12 PM by darth_borehd

If you could change one thing about Alpha 3.... May 25, 2008, 05:37 PM by tallforadwarf — The Fidgeter, Arnim Thayer, toyrobots and 109 others	142 posts	Last post: Jul 10, 2008, 08:50 AM by Kirth Gersen

Magic Items - Fixing the Big Six - Three Rules Jul 7, 2008, 10:14 AM by Kelso — Kelso, toyrobots, Nameless and 7 others	19 posts	Last post: Jul 8, 2008, 02:15 PM by Agamemnon2

Ideas for Overcasting? Jul 5, 2008, 05:17 PM by Fenrat — Fenrat and Kvantum	3 posts	Last post: Jul 5, 2008, 07:53 PM by Fenrat

Fundamental Changes to 3.5 Problems Jul 4, 2008, 03:48 AM by Michael Turano — Pangur Bàn, Michael Turano, toyrobots and 6 others	10 posts	Last post: Jul 5, 2008, 02:14 PM by toyrobots

Skill system that was used in my 3.5 D&D home game Jun 25, 2008, 07:24 PM by Christopher Hopkinson — Christopher Hopkinson, KaeYoss and DracoDruid	4 posts	Last post: Jul 5, 2008, 10:50 AM by Christopher Hopkinson

Warlocks Anyone?... Somebody?...Oh.... Jul 2, 2008, 05:04 PM by Omenseer — SirUrza, Jal Dorak, Duncan & Dragons and 4 others	7 posts	Last post: Jul 3, 2008, 12:37 AM by SirUrza

Base Defense Bonus Jun 14, 2008, 06:00 PM by Saurstalk — Laithoron, Saurstalk, david ferris and 6 others	18 posts	Last post: Jun 30, 2008, 11:16 PM by Laithoron

Parry Jun 27, 2008, 07:32 PM by Mark Moreland — The Real Orion, awp832 and Mark Moreland	3 posts	Last post: Jun 30, 2008, 10:32 PM by The Real Orion

SoDs and Massive Damage Jun 28, 2008, 11:20 AM by BM — Saurstalk and BM	2 posts	Last post: Jun 30, 2008, 06:50 PM by Saurstalk

New Skill Suggestion: Discipline Jun 15, 2008, 06:57 AM by Greaver Blade — Greaver Blade, hmarcbower, Laithoron and 9 others	29 posts	Last post: Jun 28, 2008, 02:15 AM by Todd Johnson

Fear Effects revision Jun 17, 2008, 07:49 PM by Arne Schmidt — Arne Schmidt, Neithan, Thraxus and 8 others	20 posts	Last post: Jun 27, 2008, 01:46 PM by Arne Schmidt

Alternate Monk Path? Jun 23, 2008, 09:56 AM by MarkusTay — MarkusTay, Set, magnuskn and 2 others	7 posts	Last post: Jun 27, 2008, 09:51 AM by Set

Races, Favored Classes, and Multiclassing. Jun 24, 2008, 11:39 AM by Dread — Dread, Dennis da Ogre formerly 0gre, DarkOne the Drow and 2 others	7 posts	Last post: Jun 26, 2008, 09:46 PM by DarkOne the Drow

Feat: Stay away! (Pole arms) Jun 25, 2008, 09:58 AM by Neithan — Curious, Rezdave and Neithan	3 posts	Last post: Jun 26, 2008, 04:08 PM by Curious

[Think Tank] Monsters Jun 17, 2008, 12:14 AM by Magenta's Cat — Gurubabaramalamaswami, Thraxus, Sir Hexen Ineptus and 2 others	14 posts	Last post: Jun 25, 2008, 11:49 PM by Gurubabaramalamaswami

Other Base Classes in PRPG - Dragon Compendium Jun 23, 2008, 10:37 PM by Zynete — Zynete, Locworks and Greaver Blade	6 posts	Last post: Jun 25, 2008, 10:29 PM by Zynete

SoD => Ticking Time Bomb effect Jun 25, 2008, 02:06 PM by roguerouge — The Authority, Fischkopp and roguerouge	3 posts	Last post: Jun 25, 2008, 03:58 PM by The Authority

Scent Redux Jun 25, 2008, 11:27 AM by thefishcometh — thefishcometh	1 post	Last post: Jun 25, 2008, 11:35 AM by thefishcometh

Racial / Cultural "Meta" weapons Jun 24, 2008, 08:46 AM by KaeYoss — MarkusTay, KaeYoss, Ross Byers and 2 others	9 posts	Last post: Jun 24, 2008, 07:28 PM by hogarth

Thought Experiment on Tieflings ... Jun 24, 2008, 01:17 PM by Archade — hogarth, JoelF847, Quandary and 2 others	6 posts	Last post: Jun 24, 2008, 07:24 PM by hogarth

SoD Fix? Check. Time to fix the damage spells. Jun 24, 2008, 11:37 AM by Selgard — toyrobots and Selgard	2 posts	Last post: Jun 24, 2008, 05:00 PM by toyrobots

Problems with Arcane Schools Jun 24, 2008, 04:38 PM by toyrobots — toyrobots	1 post	Last post: Jun 24, 2008, 04:44 PM by toyrobots

Multiclass Spellcasters Jun 5, 2008, 01:38 PM by Arknath — Arknath, Dennis da Ogre formerly 0gre, Zynete and 7 others	41 posts	Last post: Jun 23, 2008, 02:36 PM by Arknath

Defense Bonus Jun 10, 2008, 06:48 AM by ledgabriel — MarkusTay, ledgabriel, Laithoron and 7 others	15 posts	Last post: Jun 23, 2008, 09:49 AM by MarkusTay

Just a teaser of an idea I've been working on for a yew years now off & on with d20 classes Jun 20, 2008, 06:39 AM by Wolvorine — Wolvorine, Iron Sentinel, Stephen Klauk and 2 others	18 posts	Last post: Jun 22, 2008, 09:08 PM by Wolvorine

Another take on Metamagic Jun 12, 2008, 05:22 PM by blope — hogarth, Saurstalk, 0gre and 9 others	24 posts	Last post: Jun 20, 2008, 05:32 PM by Arknath

Items with Opposite Alignments & Penalties Jun 20, 2008, 01:24 PM by ericthecleric — Jal Dorak and ericthecleric	2 posts	Last post: Jun 20, 2008, 04:53 PM by Jal Dorak

Improved Critical Jun 19, 2008, 10:43 PM by Tholas — Jal Dorak, Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus, modus0 and 2 others	5 posts	Last post: Jun 20, 2008, 12:55 PM by Jal Dorak

Death Jun 19, 2008, 11:42 PM by Sutekh the Destroyer — Mothman and Sutekh the Destroyer	2 posts	Last post: Jun 20, 2008, 12:22 AM by Mothman

In-Progress Rules for Shields and Helmets Jun 18, 2008, 02:22 PM by Rezdave — Rezdave	1 post	Last post: Jun 18, 2008, 02:24 PM by Rezdave

[New feat tree] Combat Reflexes May 26, 2008, 04:03 PM by Locworks — Locworks, Robert Brambley and Fischkopp	7 posts	Last post: Jun 17, 2008, 05:54 AM by Locworks

Precision Power Attack [New feat, getting us it back a little] Jun 16, 2008, 06:55 PM by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus — Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus	1 post	Last post: Jun 16, 2008, 06:58 PM by Captain Sir Hexen Ineptus

Attack Rolls should have an impact on Damage Jun 12, 2008, 05:14 AM by ledgabriel — ledgabriel, Saurstalk, Selgard and 6 others	14 posts	Last post: Jun 16, 2008, 01:18 PM by ledgabriel

One of my problems with Pathfinder - House Rules May 22, 2008, 07:40 PM by Saurstalk — Saurstalk, Hickaru, tallforadwarf and 17 others	59 posts	Last post: Jun 15, 2008, 07:08 PM by Brit O

Rage Power Points Jun 9, 2008, 09:29 AM by Laurefindel — Laurefindel, Stephen Ingram, miscdebris and 5 others	11 posts	Last post: Jun 14, 2008, 10:15 PM by Stephen Ingram

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