Quote Originally Posted by paladinofshojo View Post
Just a thought, but seeing as paladins usually require plate armor
No.
(which is expensive on a realistic setting) aswell as usually have a warhorse (which is also expensive)
...and have a celestial warhorse as a class feature...
it just doesn't make any sense to me how people of humble origins could be able to afford to be a paladin.
If you decide that a wizard "requires" a Staff of the Magi, suddenly it's a lot harder to explain why there would be any non-nobility wizards.