Path: ...!local-3.nntp.ord.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-1.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 07:57:25 +0000 Newsgroups: rec.games.frp.dnd Subject: Re: OneDnD seems to mainstream psionics From: Ubiquitous Date: Thu, 23 May 2024 03:57:07 -0400 X-Newsreader: WinVN 0.99.12N (x86 32bit) References: <7ivk2j560cru7gbb1eb1gl0drn76k2pg6b@4ax.com> Message-ID: Lines: 31 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-DtOAh39pAWkSeadVRjm1lwdAjHFnj1u/fKKetuZDjVjOb0uWLNtJ0XyvXjA75yeuGrAzN0CWI7XfoCD!qomX3NI8W+L+KAsAXW+b29nLw5F6RcE0zAYbEuhZT/Kdve2dFwvcHmZGdcU2xptqZ+BlXH4JYfgF X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 2618 In article , justisaur@yahoo.com wrote: > On 4/26/2024 1:52 AM, Kyonshi wrote: >> On 4/25/2024 11:43 PM, Justisaur wrote: >>> On 4/25/2024 10:57 AM, Kyonshi wrote: >>>> On 4/25/2024 6:16 PM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote: >>>> Don't forget warlocks, which didn't use to be a thing but now are. On >>>> the other hand it sounds as if those they want to have are just >>>> variations on fighters and thieves instead of proper psions. >>> >>> Warlocks and Sorcerers were both added in 3.5e  I liked the iterations >>> in that edition much better.  They both feel like they should be >>> sub-classes and in optional books.  Do you really need 3 charisma >>> based arcane full caster base classes in the PHB?  Heck there's only 2 >>> full physical classes. >> >> Warlocks were introduced in 3.5? Must have missed that, but I got >> disinterested about that edition pretty quick. I burned out on 3e back >> in the day and got completely turned off when 4e came around. That's >> when I shifted to older editions. > >Complete Arcane player's handbook. I did have someone play it. It felt >very underpowered, but it had a lot more sustain with eldritch blast >than wizards. It's much better balanced in 5e If memory serves, Warlocks in 3.x could cast Eldritch Blast whenever they wanted, a rule a min-maxer friend of mine used for his PCs. -- Let's go Brandon!