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<blockquote data-quote="pemerton" data-source="post: 6363787" data-attributes="member: 42582">18 orcs. The fighter has initiative, and the orcs aren't going to &quot;conga line&quot;.Round 1: 4 attack the fighter, who has his back against a tree. With action surge, the fighter cuts down 3. The other 16 orcs hurl javelins. The fighter takes 3*3.45 + 14*2.3 = around 42 hp of damage.Round 2: The fighter, with 3 attacks, kills the 4th adjacent orc. Assuming that he maintains his defensive position, 4 orcs then close, dealing 4*3.45 = around 13 hp of damage. The other 10 orcs throw javelin again, for 10*2.3 = 23 hp of damage.At this point, the fighter can use second wind and has around 110 hp left.Round 3: The fighter, with 3 attacks, kills (let's say) 2 orcs. Two orcs close, so the fighter takes another 14 hp of damage. The other 8 orcs throw javelins, for 8*2.3 = 18 hp of damage. The fighter has around 80 hp left.Round 4: The fighter kills an orc. One orc closes, and from 4 attacks the fighter takes 13 hp damage. The other 7 orcs throw javelines, for 7*2.3 = 16 hp of damage. The fighter has around 50 hp left.At this point, I think the orcs are going to win, even if they're out of javelins. Even if two orcs die per round, the orcs can keep up 3 more rounds of 4 attacks, plus another round of 3 attacks, then 1 attack, for 16 attacks altogether.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="pemerton, post: 6363787, member: 42582"] 18 orcs. The fighter has initiative, and the orcs aren't going to "conga line". [B]Round 1:[/B] 4 attack the fighter, who has his back against a tree. With action surge, the fighter cuts down 3. The other 16 orcs hurl javelins. The fighter takes 3*3.45 + 14*2.3 = around 42 hp of damage. [B]Round 2:[/B] The fighter, with 3 attacks, kills the 4th adjacent orc. Assuming that he maintains his defensive position, 4 orcs then close, dealing 4*3.45 = around 13 hp of damage. The other 10 orcs throw javelin again, for 10*2.3 = 23 hp of damage. At this point, the fighter can use second wind and has around 110 hp left. [B]Round 3:[/B] The fighter, with 3 attacks, kills (let's say) 2 orcs. Two orcs close, so the fighter takes another 14 hp of damage. The other 8 orcs throw javelins, for 8*2.3 = 18 hp of damage. The fighter has around 80 hp left. [B]Round 4:[/B] The fighter kills an orc. One orc closes, and from 4 attacks the fighter takes 13 hp damage. The other 7 orcs throw javelines, for 7*2.3 = 16 hp of damage. The fighter has around 50 hp left. At this point, I think the orcs are going to win, even if they're out of javelins. Even if two orcs die per round, the orcs can keep up 3 more rounds of 4 attacks, plus another round of 3 attacks, then 1 attack, for 16 attacks altogether. [/QUOTE]

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