To me, being a paladin is a calling. It's who you are, whether by fundamental nature or by pigheaded force of will. A order might recognize it and grant the official title, a god might acknowledge it… (View Post)

I mean, that makes sense. Vhailor doesn't care if you're a good person now. He cares what you did in the past. He's not really big on redemption. (View Post)

Yeah, but I think the argument is that once you get it, Wave is probably the best weapon of its type before TOB, and remains situationally unparalleled even after the Ravager shows up. The Equalizer,… (View Post)

It's also worth noting that Soul Reaver isn't great against numerous enemies (where debuffing one of them isn't a big deal), and that becoming (temporarily) effectively immune to physical attacks isn… (View Post)

Numenera definitely didn't exist at the time, but it's faintly possible Monte Cook named Numenera's setting off of the vault or something related to it. (View Post)