<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=9949.msg360915#msg360915">Quote from: Swedish Steel on 31-05-2007, 15:33:00</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Probably in the same way I find your need to point out that characters are "combat monsters" bizarre. Of course he's good in a fight, but the concept is that of an athlete, not a soldier.</blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>"Combat monster" is an OOC description (and a useful one) of a character's abilities, so your actual concept has nothing to do with whether or not you are one.  Especially not when your concept leads you to be even more focused in combat-relevant traits than anybody else in the party, including those who<em>are</em>playing soldiers.<br/><br/>Maybe Alexander isn't a soldier, but Apollo seems to have given him nothing but weapons for Christmas.