paizo.com Recent Posts in A mightier Shotelpaizo.com Recent Posts in A mightier Shotel2015-06-25T11:09:27Z2015-06-25T11:09:27ZRe: Forums: Homebrew and House Rules: A mightier ShotelClaxonhttps://paizo.com/threads/rzs2sdye?A-mightier-Shotel#22015-06-25T11:30:28Z2015-06-25T11:30:28Z<p>Unless you are going to have him fight the PCs, I wouldn't worry about the stats.</p>
<p>Just focus on the descriptions of guys fighting. If you just run a combat with the PCs watching that wont really seem new and exotic. It'll just feel like a combat that they have no part in.</p>Unless you are going to have him fight the PCs, I wouldn't worry about the stats.
Just focus on the descriptions of guys fighting. If you just run a combat with the PCs watching that wont really seem new and exotic. It'll just feel like a combat that they have no part in.Claxon2015-06-25T11:30:28ZForums: Homebrew and House Rules: A mightier ShotelTrumoihttps://paizo.com/threads/rzs2sdye?A-mightier-Shotel#12015-06-25T11:09:27Z2015-06-25T11:09:27Z<p>Hey guys! I am running a Katapesh-based campaign next week with a heavy focus on slavery themes (one PC is an Eagle Knight in training, etc). </p>
<p>I planned on making an arena fight viewable to the PCs early on to make the place seem exotic and exciting and want to make a Mwangi Daring Champion the star of the arena.</p>
<p>Anyways, looking through the weapons for a more interesting exotic weapon, I thought the concept of the Shotel was very fun, reaching around shields with a curved blade, but the weapon seems a little lackluster. I was possibly thinking of homebrewing a double-state style where it can deal slashing damage or piercing, but only piercing against shielded opponents. Or perhaps the ability to ignore shield AC altogether...or a trip feature.</p>
<p>Should I? Would it be better to just leave it? I really think it would be fun.</p>Hey guys! I am running a Katapesh-based campaign next week with a heavy focus on slavery themes (one PC is an Eagle Knight in training, etc).
I planned on making an arena fight viewable to the PCs early on to make the place seem exotic and exciting and want to make a Mwangi Daring Champion the star of the arena.
Anyways, looking through the weapons for a more interesting exotic weapon, I thought the concept of the Shotel was very fun, reaching around shields with a curved blade, but the...Trumoi2015-06-25T11:09:27Z