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Message: <blockquote data-quote="grendel1968" data-source="post: 4723695" data-attributes="member: 79363"><p>Can a medium sized creature that is insubstantial fit through a keyhole, slip between prison bars, or similar confined spaced? </p><p> </p><p>The PH states: </p><p> </p><p>"<span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">Some creatures, such as wailing ghosts, are insubstantial,</span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">and some powers can make you insubstantial.</span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">When you are insubstantial, you take half damage</span></span></p></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">from any attack that deals damage to you. Ongoing</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">damage is also halved." </span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">and the MM says: </span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">"<span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">The monster lacks a body that has physical</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">substance and vital areas. It takes half damage from all</span></span></p></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">sources. </span><span style="color: white">If a monster is insubstantial, this is noted in the Resist</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="color: white">entry of its statistics block." </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Is there a mechanic anywhere that suggests a limit? Should there be a limit? </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'">Thanks in advance for your thoughts and input. </span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"><span style="font-family: 'MentorStd'"></span></span></span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>

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