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I was speaking generally, in the sense that it seems against the intended purpose of the new limitation imposed on Action Surge. Not you...

Oh, to be clear I absolutely believe your position is a valid interpretation of RAW. It just feels like a bad faith interpretation of...

I suppose there's some precedent in the Rogue using a Readied Action to sneak attack outside of their turn. And the designers are on...

Yeah, he definitely needed to go. Though I will say he had a few great moments, and I will even defend him about the time he killed that...

Yeah. I think a few people argumented that this was an intentional change. I do not think so. But that was the answer I got from one...

You might have answered this earlier in the thread, but do you believe this is RAI?

Yeah. As I mentioned upthread, a lot of this vagueness is in my opinion deliberate to force rulings over rules.

It's a half-artifact from 2014 where the Ready action didn't include casting a spell, but you could cast a spell and hold it like a...

Yeah I'd request the player to explain exactly what trigger they're watching for. "As soon as Elfor the Elf fires his bow" "As soon as...

This never leads as anywhere good! Much better to discuss and contain the problem then to get into some kind of escalating loophole...

Then it can't be done. Ready Action is not the only action taken. The Ready Action specifies that you also declare what action you are...

I think, as @FarBeyondC just pointed out, it doesn't work that way. Per ready action: When you Ready a spell, you cast it as normal...

I'll give some love to the rules lawyer. It definitely isn't in the spirit of the rules, but they didn't let that stop them and they...

Can you imagine? "You can take an additional action, except the magic action, or a ready action to cast a spell" it's kind of silly. If...

According to the rules they are different. Action Surge allows any action except the Magic Action. Casting the spell on your turn uses...