Re: Savage Species and Spelljammer

> I do agree that there are some creatures whose HD and level
> adjustment combined will result in some odd characters.
> I think it is more of a sign that some monsters just don't make
> good PC races.

    Probably, though why use those odd monsters that would make poor PC
races?

> You mean as monster classes? I think the point was to give
> a broad range of examples. They can't do up a class for
> everything in the MM, much less the MM2, Fiend Folio,
> Monsters of Faerûn and so on, so they tried to show many
> different types of monsters to allow for comparisons. Given
> classes for ogres and trolls, then ECL 1 or 2 creatures like
> drow and such, I think figuring monsters such as bugbears
> oughta be easy.

    Oh, I understand that.  I just wish they'd have done some that would at
least make real interesting PC instead of just really weird ones (bugbear I
consider the most grevious error to leave out, especially given that really
nice picture of one in the 2nd (?) chapter).

Adam