Spider Stomper
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Remove level requirement for spell memorization
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duvessa wrote:Letting people cast conjure flame, swiftness, call canine familiar, blink, sticks to snakes, etc. etc. at XL1 is a pretty huge buff to book backgrounds.
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Siegurt wrote:Counterproposal: Make level requirement more important, you need to be XL (spell level*2)-1 to memorize a spell of a given spell level
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duvessa wrote:Letting people cast conjure flame, swiftness, call canine familiar, blink, sticks to snakes, etc. etc. at XL1 is a pretty huge buff to book backgrounds.
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duvessa wrote:Letting people cast conjure flame, swiftness, call canine familiar, blink, sticks to snakes, etc. etc. at XL1 is a pretty huge buff to book backgrounds.
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elmdor wrote:One downside of this change is that it would make the game less newbie-friendly. The current system helps prevent beginning players from making severe spell training blunders, such as blowing all their spell slots on a level 5 spell which they can't cast reliably. However, since this mistake would probably result in a few hilarious deaths, I'm in favor of letting it happen.
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