New Posts For Thread: Warlord Class Compendium - Is it legal to make one for this season?http://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/go/thread/view/91301/27371469/Warlord_Class_Compendium_-_Is_it_legal_to_make_one_for_this_seasonThe Marshall is available, and the article discusses how it requires one of the two Heroes books to fully use. Does that make the Marshal legal for this season? I'm really curious and looking forward to the possibility of playing one.The printed DM materials include the Class Compendium as a valid source for characters. The Marshal is the same class as would have been in the Class Compendium had it not been cancelled. It would seem strange to exclude it.http://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/go/thread/view/91301/27371469/Warlord_Class_Compendium_-_Is_it_legal_to_make_one_for_this_season?post_id=492571173#492571173The printed DM materials include the Class Compendium as a valid source for characters. The Marshal is the same class as would have been in the Class Compendium had it not been cancelled. It would seem strange to exclude it.Thu, 14 Apr 2011 17:15:52 -0500I've never directly turned someone away for not having an Essentials character, but I make it explicitly clear that you get more RP for having one, and that the Encounters program encourages using them to 'try out' something new. I've even suggestedhttp://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/go/thread/view/91301/27371469/Warlord_Class_Compendium_-_Is_it_legal_to_make_one_for_this_season?post_id=492331737#492331737I've never directly turned someone away for not having an Essentials character, but I make it explicitly clear that you get more RP for having one, and that the Encounters program encourages using them to 'try out' something new. I've even suggestedTue, 12 Apr 2011 15:45:43 -0500This sums it up bestt, check with your DM/Organizer... some places are more focused on having a good turn out and have all the players really enjoy themselves than in forcing players into an 'Essentials' mandated class/role.http://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/go/thread/view/91301/27371469/Warlord_Class_Compendium_-_Is_it_legal_to_make_one_for_this_season?post_id=491496753#491496753This sums it up bestt, check with your DM/Organizer... some places are more focused on having a good turn out and have all the players really enjoy themselves than in forcing players into an 'Essentials' mandated class/role.Tue, 05 Apr 2011 10:31:29 -0500WOTC stated that all future content after the release of Essentials would follow Essentials styling. Just because it is presented in Essentials styling does not make it an Essentials Class nor does it make it support for either of the above 2 books.Ahttp://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/go/thread/view/91301/27371469/Warlord_Class_Compendium_-_Is_it_legal_to_make_one_for_this_season?post_id=491012905#491012905WOTC stated that all future content after the release of Essentials would follow Essentials styling. Just because it is presented in Essentials styling does not make it an Essentials Class nor does it make it support for either of the above 2 books.AThu, 31 Mar 2011 13:10:04 -0500I will try to find the source to reference it, but WotC was pretty specific earlier this season by stating that "Only DDi Articles with 'this' specific logo in the title, head of the article" would be Essentials/Encounters usable references. They dihttp://community.wizards.com/dungeonsanddragons/go/thread/view/91301/27371469/Warlord_Class_Compendium_-_Is_it_legal_to_make_one_for_this_season?post_id=490987709#490987709I will try to find the source to reference it, but WotC was pretty specific earlier this season by stating that "Only DDi Articles with 'this' specific logo in the title, head of the article" would be Essentials/Encounters usable references. They diThu, 31 Mar 2011 09:00:49 -0500