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<blockquote data-quote="Kambuk" data-source="post: 4409131" data-attributes="member: 73783"><p>Page 263 Players Handbook</p><p> </p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px">When you’re asleep, you’re unconscious (see “Conditions,”</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">page 277). You wake up if you take damage or if</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">you make a successful Perception check (with a –5 penalty)</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">to hear sounds of danger. An ally can wake you</span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">up by shaking you (a standard action) or by shouting (a</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">free action).</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">In theory the 1st player to have a go can shout which wakes everyone up.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">However what does that mean as far as initative goes?</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Does everyone roll initative as normal and delay if they are asleap on their go untill something wakes them and then they get a full go? (assuming a normal round not a surprise round) However you probably can't delaly if you are asleap...</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Or do they not roll initative untill they are woken and then roll and if they roll higher than the current initative they go next?</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Also if you are asleap you get a passive perception check at -5 to notice anything (Page 263). Under Preception sounds of battle are DC 0 so everyone will wake up anyway as soon as the "battle" starts.</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">So if during the surprise round the monsters attack then everyone will get to act as normal on the 1st normal round unless the somehow have a base -6 perception.</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Where it gets complicated is if they use their surprise round to just move quietly forwards....</span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Kambuk</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Kambuk, post: 4409131, member: 73783"] Page 263 Players Handbook [LEFT][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2]When you’re asleep, you’re unconscious (see “Conditions,”[/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]page 277). You wake up if you take damage or if[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]you make a successful Perception check (with a –5 penalty)[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]to hear sounds of danger. An ally can wake you[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]up by shaking you (a standard action) or by shouting (a[/FONT][/SIZE][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT][FONT=MentorStd][SIZE=2] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]free action).[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]In theory the 1st player to have a go can shout which wakes everyone up.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]However what does that mean as far as initative goes?[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]Does everyone roll initative as normal and delay if they are asleap on their go untill something wakes them and then they get a full go? (assuming a normal round not a surprise round) However you probably can't delaly if you are asleap...[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]Or do they not roll initative untill they are woken and then roll and if they roll higher than the current initative they go next?[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]Also if you are asleap you get a passive perception check at -5 to notice anything (Page 263). Under Preception sounds of battle are DC 0 so everyone will wake up anyway as soon as the "battle" starts.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]So if during the surprise round the monsters attack then everyone will get to act as normal on the 1st normal round unless the somehow have a base -6 perception.[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]Where it gets complicated is if they use their surprise round to just move quietly forwards....[/FONT][/SIZE] [SIZE=2][FONT=MentorStd]Kambuk[/FONT][/SIZE] [/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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