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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mal Malenkirk" data-source="post: 4615494" data-attributes="member: 834">Okay, I hate to tell PCs what to do but this is headed for a complete disaster.The total XP I put in this battle is insane but I gave you substantial tactical advantages that will be squandered if half the team goes down in the room.  Half the reason I put the cost of an extra move to get in the ladder is to discourage people from doing it.You have high ground.  Keep it; shoot at the minions and use cover until the tough bad guys are forced to cancel the ritual and come looking for you.  Make them pay the movement cost of being stuck in a hole, don't pay it for them!Leyra has a bow (range 20/40!), Mirage's power have range 10 or even 20 for the daily, the shurikens have range 6/12.  There should be no difficulty killing a first minion and gain an extra round to the deadline.Oh, and the MACHINE IS ON WHEEL!  Please, I don't want to see half the team move down in the hole.  Especially not the squishiest half of the team!  This would be a massacre, a slow PbP post massacre.  Even doing this right, it will be tough once the skull lord starts blasting at you.---I guess it's my fault for making an encounter that is so reliant on tactics to get through; Initially one would expect that PbP results in better tactics because you have time to think but I now believe that, in a live game, the interactions between the players yield brainstorming based results that are sorely missing from a PbP.---Oh, and Erekose, welcome back.</blockquote>

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