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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Olgar Shiverstone" data-source="post: 3720564" data-attributes="member: 5868">What is most interesting to me is what this potentially reveals about the revisions to the combat action system.  Now, we don't know all the details, certainly, but to me this implies:- Standard actions remain for single attacks or other complex non-move actions- Move actions remain- Free actions appear to encompass anything that occurs on your turn than takes lesss time than a standard/move action (implies: free action killed swift action and took his stuff.  Good riddance, swift action).- Immediate actions appear to be an expanded category that allow actions to take place outside your turn in response to something someone else does.  So they encompass attacks of opportunity (which can now include spell like ability, supernatural ability, immediate action-length spells, etc beyond simple melee attacks), as well as actions like casting  feather fall and other spells that have  acasting time of "immediate action"- Full attack & full round actions are unknown as they aren't referenced, although reading in between the lines on the dragon's attack I'd interpret that full attack actions are gone; multiple attacks are some sort of special ability that occur within a standard action.  But that's pure speculation.If my guess is right, it's a good simplification of the combat system reducing it to four actions from the current number (six? seven?).</blockquote>