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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DracoSuave" data-source="post: 4882580" data-attributes="member: 71571">Time -is- a factor, however.  And a DM can make it a factor, and the players should understand that time is a spendable resource.Let's face it, Craft checks could make you 'infinite' gold in D&D3e.Wasn't broken tho, because of the time factor.After a certain length of that time, it is not trivial at all, and that's the point where you must compare this not to a short rest, but to an extended rest.  Once you hit about 15 minutes or so, you've greatly increased the risk to the party of being attacked with your pants down.At that point, if you're outside of the field of conflict, it just might be more expedient to just extended rest, at which point the comparison is moot.More importantly, this ability allows for longer adventure days, which is something -many- of you have complained you wanted.  This doesn't give you -back- surges (you still should be spending more in battle itself) and it doesn't give you dailies back, nor does it make you more powerful in terms of that individual conflict.The -only- effect this power has in terms of resting at that point is giving you more encounters in a day.Is more encounters in a day unbalancing?  And if so, why?  Does it increase XP/encounter?  No.  Does it make encounters trivial?  No.  Does it make fights go shorter than they should?  No.  All it does is permit more encounters per day.  That isn't necessarily a bad thing.</blockquote>

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