Posted by *ORB* on June 2, 2000 at 18:16:45:
In Reply to: Missing the boat on paladins. posted by The Great Rumpus Cat on June 2, 2000 at 17:20:19:
> I'm sorry, I seem to be laboring under some sort of misaprehension about paladins. Perhaps one or more of you could clear something up.
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> I thought if you chose to be a two-handed weapon type, you gave up shields. In return, you used your weapons with a two-handed grasp and learned new techniques to wield them against your foes.
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> Now, the thing I am confused about is this: There are a relatively few, and fairly far between number of true two-handed weapons. I thought that any weapon the paladin was weilding became such because they were using two hands, rather than a shield. Is this my own error? How does it work?
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> Thanks for any help on this.
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> The GRC