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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Arkhandus" data-source="post: 2128722" data-attributes="member: 13966">Against the invisible foes:  Scoop up a handful of dirt or rubble from the ground and start throwing it around you.  If your PC knows that something is afoot, have him do this to see if the dirt or whatnot strikes anything invisible (I assume your PC has some levels and is aware that there is such a thing as invisible monsters or at least aware that magic can make stuff invisible).Or take a water flask from your belt and start splashing water on stuff.  Wine or ale would be even better since it's colored, but even water will reveal partially where an invisible critter is.  Though the water's clear, you would see it splatter on something, and maybe drip.  Better yet, use acid flasks to splash the area when you suspect invisible enemies are about.Watch for footprints appearing on the ground.  Listen for the sound of their footsteps and breathing.  Listen for twigs snapping, and if there are none, then snap some off of tree branches nearby and toss them out onto the ground around you.  Ready an action to strike.  Back up against a wall or corner so you can't be attacked from behind, and so you need only watch the ground and such within the frontal arc of your sight.Personally, my magic-users tend to prepare Faerie Fire, Glitterdust, See Invisibility, or Obscuring Mist in one of their 1st or 2nd-level slots.  Never know when you might need to even the odds against an unseen or tricky foe.  Besides, you're safe from Sneak Attacks when you're in an Obscuring Mist (concealment prevents Sneak Attacks!).</blockquote>

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