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<blockquote data-quote="SilanthosKB" data-source="post: 6940660" data-attributes="member: 6861002"><p><span style="color: #222222"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">well right now we are running the new module with theGiants. So the encounter is preset and we have a party of 5 characters. We startedit at 1 lvl and we are now 5[SUP]th[/SUP] level. Of the party of 5 we have 1that original from 1[SUP]st[/SUP] level. There is no surprise. We start combatas soon as we detect the enemies. And it seems with our DM that combat is usuallywithin the 120’ range or shorter when it starts. Our DM is giving the enemyadvantage by flacking our fighter on all sides.. So it doesn’t help to bringthe weaker players up to help the surrounding of the fighters. he just hit themfirst and puts them down in round 1. Well let’s put it this way we have hadthree major encounters. And each time the fighter was down on round 1 or 2,followed by the cleric (both 18+ AC) and or druid. Followed up by the mage andthe last one around is usually the rouge. The only reason we beat the orc in thesecond fight was cause the elves saved us. Just to note I am not playing therouge but in the past with this DM scouting doesn’t really help. Basically ifwe knew a head of time what exactly was there it would help cause other than wewould have to avoid all major fighters till this point cause I have found noway to stop the surround of the fighter or the rushing past to get to theweaker players</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="SilanthosKB, post: 6940660, member: 6861002"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][COLOR=#222222][FONT="Verdana"]well right now we are running the new module with theGiants. So the encounter is preset and we have a party of 5 characters. We startedit at 1 lvl and we are now 5[SUP]th[/SUP] level. Of the party of 5 we have 1that original from 1[SUP]st[/SUP] level. There is no surprise. We start combatas soon as we detect the enemies. And it seems with our DM that combat is usuallywithin the 120’ range or shorter when it starts. Our DM is giving the enemyadvantage by flacking our fighter on all sides.. So it doesn’t help to bringthe weaker players up to help the surrounding of the fighters. he just hit themfirst and puts them down in round 1. Well let’s put it this way we have hadthree major encounters. And each time the fighter was down on round 1 or 2,followed by the cleric (both 18+ AC) and or druid. Followed up by the mage andthe last one around is usually the rouge. The only reason we beat the orc in thesecond fight was cause the elves saved us. Just to note I am not playing therouge but in the past with this DM scouting doesn’t really help. Basically ifwe knew a head of time what exactly was there it would help cause other than wewould have to avoid all major fighters till this point cause I have found noway to stop the surround of the fighter or the rushing past to get to theweaker players[/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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