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Message: <blockquote data-quote="dr_nukem" data-source="post: 231553" data-attributes="member: 2253">Funny enough, this just happened in our weekly campaign.  The half-orc in our group infiltrated an orc camp.  When they finally realized they were under attack (from the human members of our party) they reacted.  The half-orc let a group of archers move past him until the last 2 came by.  At that point, he decided to take his AoO, killing the first archer, and immediately took his cleave attack on the second (missed, but the thought was there).The key point is that with Cleave, you only get to do this ONCE per round.  So, if you attack, kill, then cleave, you can't cleave as part of an AoO.100% correct.  If you have Greater Cleave and Whirlwind attack, you can really get quite a few attacks.  One thing to consider, you can not take a 5' step as part of your cleave attack.  You CAN however take a 5' step as part of your whirlwind attack...  If you're a 6th level fighter attacking a bunch of CR 1 creatures...you're going to do some serious carnage...</blockquote>