Lawful_g wrote:
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> Actually I did figure several of these out after a couple of hours. For
> the different abilities based on gender I made two seperate races, one
> for male and the other for female, but just out of curiousity is there a
> way to make gender selection automatic or a prerequisite? I know there
> are some prestige classes that can only be taken by women (Beloved of
> Valorian from Exalted Deeds I think it was called? Unicorn riding
> virginal female rangers was the idea...).
I think I covered this in my other response.
> For natural spellcasting I found the entry for Rakshasa and the way that
> was solved was by bootstrapping the cHelpSor panel and adding an Eval
> script that gave however many levels of the class. The problem with this
> is that in addition to the spellcasting you also get the base saves and
> attack bonus of the sorceror of that level. I just lowered the base
> save/attack of the draconian race by an equal amount, so it works at
> first... the problem lies when you add levels of sorceror the base save
> and attack bonuses are thrown off by the levels the race already has. It
> doesn't, for example, give +2 to will saves at first level.
Hmm, good point. I guess I need to distinguish between "Casts Spells as
a level 7 sorcerer" and "Gets a free 7 levels of Sorcerer". I'll see if
I can fix that...
> Theoretically I could also use this principle to add sneak attack via
> rogue levels, but that would be even more messy because rogues have
> special abilities that are thrown off by 1 level...
This should also have been covered in another post.
> Also one of the natural abilities of an Aurak is a ray attack that deals
> 4d6 damage. I made a weapon entry for it, but it can't go up to 4d6
> damage. I'd like to know what the tag to assign 4d6 as the damage is,
> since 1d4_4 is apparently d6 if I remember right. Would it be 4d4_4
> maybe? I'd try it but I am not at home right now. Is there a table with
> this information somewhere in the Authoring kit docs?
Unfortunately that's currently not supported, but you're the second
person to ask for it. I'll bump up its priority on the to-do list.
Thanks,
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Colen McAlister,
colen@wolflair.com
Chief Engineer, Lone Wolf Development