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<blockquote data-quote="Creamsteak" data-source="post: 3854385" data-attributes="member: 552">Question is in the title. I'll put up the references since I think they clarify the answer, but before I go ahead and rule on something I kind of want to be sure on this.SRDSwift Action: A swift action consumes a very small amount of time, but represents a larger expenditure of effort and energy than a free action. You can perform one swift action per turn without affecting your ability to perform other actions. In that regard, a swift action is like a free action. However, you can perform only a single swift action per turn, regardless of what other actions you take. You can take a swift action any time you would normally be allowed to take a free action. Swift actions usually involve psionics or the activation of psionic items; many characters (especially those who don’t use psionics) never have an opportunity to take a swift action.Manifesting a quickened power is a swift action. In addition, manifesting any power with a casting time of 1 swift action is a swift action.Manifesting a power with a manifesting time of 1 swift action does not provoke attacks of opportunity. SRDFree Action: Free actions consume a very small amount of time and effort. You can perform one or more free actions while taking another action normally. However, there are reasonable limits on what you can really do for free.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Creamsteak, post: 3854385, member: 552"] Question is in the title. I'll put up the references since I think they clarify the answer, but before I go ahead and rule on something I kind of want to be sure on this. [b]SRD[/b] Swift Action: A swift action consumes a very small amount of time, but represents a larger expenditure of effort and energy than a free action. You can perform one swift action per turn without affecting your ability to perform other actions. In that regard, a swift action is like a free action. However, you can perform only a single swift action per turn, regardless of what other actions you take. You can take a swift action any time you would normally be allowed to take a free action. Swift actions usually involve psionics or the activation of psionic items; many characters (especially those who don’t use psionics) never have an opportunity to take a swift action. Manifesting a quickened power is a swift action. In addition, manifesting any power with a casting time of 1 swift action is a swift action. Manifesting a power with a manifesting time of 1 swift action does not provoke attacks of opportunity. [b]SRD[/b] Free Action: Free actions consume a very small amount of time and effort. You can perform one or more free actions while taking another action normally. However, there are reasonable limits on what you can really do for free. [/QUOTE]

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