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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Brother MacLaren" data-source="post: 1603832" data-attributes="member: 15999">What's the range on dispel magic?  Extended fireballs at 12th level: 2*(400+40*12) = 1760 ft, or a third of a mile.  Out of reach of bows.  Even with Far Shot, you're at ten range increments for a crossbow.  If they're out in the open and can't fly, they're slaughtered.Scribe scroll doesn't actually reduce levels.  It could theoretically slow your rate of gaining levels, but in practice the additional XP you will gain from having additional functionality at the ready means that you will come out ahead.  That is, have scribed scrolls prepared = win and gain full XP.  Not have scribed scrolls prepared = run away and gain less XP.  Net gain, just about every time - the XP cost is really quite small.A wizard who scribes 100 fireball scrolls to take out an army invests (3*5*1) = 15 XP per scroll, for a total of 1500 XP.</blockquote>