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Message: <blockquote data-quote="eleran" data-source="post: 4127190" data-attributes="member: 26319">I don't think I know anything anyone doesn't.  I don't even know that I am right.  I am trying to reason out how to interpret a question that has come up based solely on the descriptor of the spell as written on the character sheets we have all seen.  To me, it does not seem like the intended feature of the spell.  The intended feature of the spell, based solely on the descriptor, is to lob or fire an orb made of magical force at a target.  That target could be a creature (from mouse to blue whale) or an object (from ? to ?).  If it strikes the targets reflex defense it does a prescribed amount of damage, and bursts doing another prescribed amount of damage to all viable targets adjacent to the original targets.  I think the discussion is merely about what constitutes an object.  Some say you could target the square, or the floor of a square, and do damage to all adjacent.  But I think that starts a slippery slope argument as to what is an object, or perhaps how big of an object could be affected.A house.  Could I target a house, and hope to hit everyone inside or standing next to it?</blockquote>