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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Calinon" data-source="post: 2139161" data-attributes="member: 13737">Yup, and I already know where my first 8 points will be going, given the weakness of deflection as a defense.As for Linda, she should be at either 1S/1L and KO, or 2S and KO.  She can't be disabled as she only failed her second damage save by 2 (19 vs DC21).Now for some unimportant, pain in the rear stuff for you to juggle.Do both attacks hit at once?If they hit at once, they should be resolved at the same DC and damage type.  In this case, DC21 stun damage on both.  Then, after damage is resolved, you knock her 30 feet back from the force of the blast.  If she's then struck by another attack (from another NPC), she'd take lethal damage.Do both attacks hit seperately?If this is the case, they still have the same DC, but damage saves may be affected (stun hits only affect stun damage, lethal hits affect both).  Also, who gets hit will change.  In this case, she takes a hit and is knocked back into the group.  Then the second globe would have to strike her while she's on the ground (suffering a penalty to hit her) and everyone around her would get caught in that blast.  Then she'd be knocked back again potentially.When I'm handling a fellow with multiple attacks in a round, I like to keep it a bit simpler and just resolve it as one DC, but whichever way you want to do it is cool with me!Either way, Longhorn shouldn't be disabled unless I am missing a part of the book somewhere where an unconscious character becomes disabled when hit.  I think the damage type just turns to lethal.</blockquote>

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