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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Patryn of Elvenshae" data-source="post: 2088591" data-attributes="member: 23094">So, let's assume the Warforged standing guard botches his roll against one of the two Death Attacks (after all, it *is* a possibility).What happens to the rest of the party?Also, keep in mind that the DC for hearing combat nearby is -10 - and if the assassin's strike appropriately, the warforged will be dead before he can yell out.  So there's instead a non-zero chance that you'll be rolling against a much higher DC: the DC of a warforged being slowly and quietly lowered to the ground after being instantly slain.  Add in the -10 check penalty for being asleep, and you have a non-zero chance that *someone* will be sleeping through the first couple rounds of combat.Again, all I want to point out to you is the distinct possiblity that one or more of the PCs will end this battle in a body bag - with the possibility that they'll end up there without even rolling any dice of their own.  It's far from the "easy PC victory" some of the other posters are making it out to be.</blockquote>