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<blockquote data-quote="Xahn'Tyr" data-source="post: 10726" data-attributes="member: 1525">If you need to go by the letter of the rules, then keep in mind the following:If it enters a space with a creature, it stops moving for the round and deals 2d6 points of fire damage to that creature.That is the only time that it ever directly causes damage to someone. A creature can move through the sphere, or hang out in the same square all day without taking any damage.The surface of the sphere has a spongy, yielding consistency and so does not cause damage except by its flame. It cannot push aside unwilling creatures or batter down large obstaclesOnly the surface of the sphere has any tactile qualities. The interior is probably as substantial as plain old fire. So how hard would it be to break through a thin spongy surface? Not very. Also, if the sphere cannot push aside creatures, I would doubt that creatures could push aside it. The spongy surface just parts and passes around any solid bits.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Xahn'Tyr, post: 10726, member: 1525"] If you need to go by the letter of the rules, then keep in mind the following: [i]If it enters a space with a creature, it stops moving for the round and deals 2d6 points of fire damage to that creature.[/i] That is the [b]only[/b] time that it ever directly causes damage to someone. A creature can move through the sphere, or hang out in the same square all day without taking any damage. [i]The surface of the sphere has a spongy, yielding consistency and so does not cause damage except by its flame. It cannot push aside unwilling creatures or batter down large obstacles [/i] Only the [b]surface[/b] of the sphere has any tactile qualities. The interior is probably as substantial as plain old fire. So how hard would it be to break through a thin spongy surface? Not very. Also, if the sphere cannot push aside creatures, I would doubt that creatures could push aside it. The spongy surface just parts and passes around any solid bits. [/QUOTE]

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