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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mal Malenkirk" data-source="post: 5233755" data-attributes="member: 834">[sblock=OOC]There's no retroactive aid and there's no 'either it's an aid or a skill depending on X'.  In the first OOC line You said it's intented as aid another so I treated it as such without much more thoughts.  Otherwise, what am I supposed to do with a failure or a roll that is high enough for Aid but not the skill challenge?There is no safety net when you roll for a skill challenge.  It's clearly labelled as such or I will always treat it as an aid.[/sblock]The heroes flee madly through the forest and after a while they have put enough distance between them and the pursuit to have some breathing room.  But... where is Abigail?  They realize belatedly in horror that she must have fell behind at some point in the pursuit.  Too late to do anything about it.  And by the sound of it, the pursuit is not abandoned; wolves howlings can be heard.  Goblins are notorious for tamiong wolves.  If they bring some on this pursuit, they will pick up the trail soon enough.The heroes find themselves in a small clearing with a crystal clear pond as they catch their breath.The Pond is a gateway, mortals.  Using it is your only chance! The voice of the dryad rings in the adventurers head, sowing confusion.[sblock=Tally]9 successes, 2 failuresEveryone but Renquist yet to act in round 4New Skills: ArcanaYes, that's it!  I don't think many players are even trained in Arcana so Aid another is going to be a must along with a bit of luck to make the end of this challenge entertaining.  Skills that will be automatically accepted to aid (beyond arcana): Nature,  Religion and Athletic (You're swimming, are you not? <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /> )[/sblock]</blockquote>

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