New Posts For Thread: Fighter subclasses?http://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29603541/Fighter_subclassesI think Fighters need a subclass choice (like Domains, Traditions, Schemes, etc.) oriented toward what they do other than just kill people and break things.As some examples of ideas:Knight - bonuses related to diplomacy, being respected, etc.BodyguarGladiators and Pugilists of Greece and Rome very mingled in there historically, oh my oops? does that look like the archetypes of Fighter/Rogue/Monk had so much overlap its not funny. The knights fighting styles by the way included pommel and fist sthttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29603541/Fighter_subclasses?post_id=527590711#527590711Gladiators and Pugilists of Greece and Rome very mingled in there historically, oh my oops? does that look like the archetypes of Fighter/Rogue/Monk had so much overlap its not funny. The knights fighting styles by the way included pommel and fist stSat, 29 Dec 2012 20:57:36 -0600Gladiators and Pugilists of Greece and Rome very mingled in there historically, oh my oops? does that look like the archetypes of Fighter/Rogue/Monk had so much overlap its not funny. The knights fighting styles by the way included pommel and fist sthttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29603541/Fighter_subclasses?post_id=527590271#527590271Gladiators and Pugilists of Greece and Rome very mingled in there historically, oh my oops? does that look like the archetypes of Fighter/Rogue/Monk had so much overlap its not funny. The knights fighting styles by the way included pommel and fist stSat, 29 Dec 2012 20:21:02 -0600If we talk about "martial arts" (in France), weaponmasters from 16th century were proficient in around 30 weapons and unarmed melee techniques using head, fist, elbows, and legs only for knocking prone and bull rushes.Apart from this, it was common fhttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29603541/Fighter_subclasses?post_id=527590015#527590015If we talk about "martial arts" (in France), weaponmasters from 16th century were proficient in around 30 weapons and unarmed melee techniques using head, fist, elbows, and legs only for knocking prone and bull rushes.Apart from this, it was common fSat, 29 Dec 2012 20:00:16 -0600I know some swashbucklers, and French Sailors that would argure with you on that. Savate is a French Sailor's martial art, which was a form of kick boxing and only with the feet.[/quote]Sorry, but savate appeared from french fencing tradition, and ihttp://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29603541/Fighter_subclasses?post_id=527584695#527584695I know some swashbucklers, and French Sailors that would argure with you on that. Savate is a French Sailor's martial art, which was a form of kick boxing and only with the feet.[/quote]Sorry, but savate appeared from french fencing tradition, and iSat, 29 Dec 2012 15:57:18 -0600Backgrounds are made to be optional, we can't have prime aspect of classe in them.http://community.wizards.com/dndnext/go/thread/view/75882/29603541/Fighter_subclasses?post_id=527581217#527581217Backgrounds are made to be optional, we can't have prime aspect of classe in them.Sat, 29 Dec 2012 13:57:03 -0600