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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Hatchling Dragon" data-source="post: 247699" data-attributes="member: 580">I honestly don't see those critters you're suggesting accomplishing anything during the fight.  They'd have trouble hitting the party members and the Fort save DC isn't very hard to defeat, even for a 6th level Wizard.Why not go with something very similar to what you're already looking at, the good old standard:  Stirges <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" />Forgive my stupidity but I'm more than a little tired.  Doesn't a Druid automagicaly get the ability to simply pass through plants without impediment?  Why then would she need to use Control Plants just to get around the 'thicket' that Plant Growth caused?Isn't there a Feat in Masters of the Wild that lets you cast while using Wild Shape?  Taking that seems to me to be more effective than many other feats for someone that wants to take out a group of seasoned adventurers.  Get into an appropriate shape, use that new 'summon drizzle' spell to get clouds and rain, then cast the time-honored Call Lightening while at a safe distance.  If you've managed to nail the group, or at least enough of them to halt the rest, with your initial Entangle spell you'll have plenty of targets.If you want a distraction I'd suggest multiple animals/companions of the same type.  The distraction comes when you're sharing thier form (you look like an average whatever when Wild Shaped) while the whole 'pack' attacks.  Another option, you could go with one big critter as your companion and cast a few enhancement spells on it before you both charge into the fight.  You would of course share the same shape as your companion in the attack.  Then you'd both be radiating magic to anyone trying to figure out which one was the Druid.Either of the previous examples could be amplified by summoning more of the form your 'pack' shares.  While they'd radiate Conjuration magic, what mage would be willing to 'waste' the time concentrating on any one long enough to tell the specific school of magic involved?  This could be thought of as a version of Mirror Image, only the Druidic one has 'teeth' <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />Hatchling Dragon</blockquote>

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