{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "also I can\u2019t remember decontextualized Inquisitor-as-class-option being a regular thing in mid-high fantasy RPGs before...", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/694232323240099840/", "html": "<div class=\"question\"><strong>equinoxmx</strong> asked: <p>also I can\u2019t remember decontextualized Inquisitor-as-class-option being a regular thing in mid-high fantasy RPGs before Pathfinder gave them an arguably better kit than their nearest competitors in Ranger class</p></div>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"https://onion-souls.tumblr.com/post/694231790582415360/also-i-cant-remember-decontextualized\">onion-souls</a>:</p>\n\n<blockquote><p>Yeah, the Pathfinder APG is definitely the modern template, and then the Witcher 3&rsquo;s popularity added a dash of Geralt to the rouge/paladin feel in the latest interations. Before then, they were usually only seen as antiheroes or villains in Grimdark/low fantasy settings.</p><p>And honestly, they&rsquo;re a terrible fit for heroic, laissez-faire polytheistic settings.</p></blockquote><p><p>Any influence from Hunter: The Reckoning?</p></p>"}