New Posts For Thread: Warlord As Specialty? Discuss:http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29404069/Warlord_As_Specialty_Discuss:What is a warlord? What makes it unique? Stripping the 4E Warlord of all aspects in common with a fighter, rogue, or any other martial class, and you get the voice. With it, a Warlord can encourage his allies, demoralize his foes, and give orders for"I don't know about all that, now. If there is no truly unique and compelling way for the warlord to be defined and implemented within the confines of this edition's mechanical design space, then I'd much prefer he be omitted as opposed to being shoehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29404069/Warlord_As_Specialty_Discuss:?post_id=525024365#525024365"I don't know about all that, now. If there is no truly unique and compelling way for the warlord to be defined and implemented within the confines of this edition's mechanical design space, then I'd much prefer he be omitted as opposed to being shoeFri, 12 Oct 2012 13:40:48 -0500Okay, my first thought when I saw this was "so, warlords are typically retired fighters who can't fight anymore?" Not being big into organized sports this just didn't wow me. I've never seen the coach as particularly important. A glorified cheerleadehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29404069/Warlord_As_Specialty_Discuss:?post_id=525024185#525024185Okay, my first thought when I saw this was "so, warlords are typically retired fighters who can't fight anymore?" Not being big into organized sports this just didn't wow me. I've never seen the coach as particularly important. A glorified cheerleadeFri, 12 Oct 2012 13:36:41 -0500You did notice that in that thread nobody suggested avenger or vampire should be a class, right? I did a quick search for avenger in this forum and could only find one person asking for it to be a class. Here, Xun (who doesn't want an avenger classhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29404069/Warlord_As_Specialty_Discuss:?post_id=525023523#525023523You did notice that in that thread nobody suggested avenger or vampire should be a class, right? I did a quick search for avenger in this forum and could only find one person asking for it to be a class. Here, Xun (who doesn't want an avenger classFri, 12 Oct 2012 13:19:45 -0500Yeah, that sounds like gobbledygook. I found myself effectively trying to play a warlord back in the day. One of my fighters had miraculously not died for 9 consecutive levels and built a stronghold. It turned out to be nothing but a money pit, anhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29404069/Warlord_As_Specialty_Discuss:?post_id=524905105#524905105Yeah, that sounds like gobbledygook. I found myself effectively trying to play a warlord back in the day. One of my fighters had miraculously not died for 9 consecutive levels and built a stronghold. It turned out to be nothing but a money pit, anMon, 08 Oct 2012 19:28:42 -0500Technically I trust Mearles better than that...http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/29404069/Warlord_As_Specialty_Discuss:?post_id=524903091#524903091Technically I trust Mearles better than that...Mon, 08 Oct 2012 17:48:18 -0500