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<blockquote data-quote="Sage Genesis" data-source="post: 6294162" data-attributes="member: 6706099">That doesn't solve things, it makes them worse. The issue is that stands can be caught within the AoE of attacks launched at un-connected solos. There's all sorts of clouds, lines, and cones that could clip a stand. The solution to make more solos is just going to magnify this problem, as there are now more un-connected solos around to cause this effect. By now you're basically unraveling all stands and are just playing with the normal, basic combat rules.(Edit: Also, I really don't think this situation qualifies for a &quot;corner case.&quot; We're talking about any situation in which there's un-connected solos and AoE effects around, not just two hill giants. That's just an example, let's not get bogged down in its minutiae. And since this is D&amp;D there's a pretty good chance of AoE effects going around. And given that most stands are easier to kill than any solo of the name... we're really talking about any fight with solos in it.)</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Sage Genesis, post: 6294162, member: 6706099"] That doesn't solve things, it makes them worse. The issue is that stands can be caught within the AoE of attacks launched at un-connected solos. There's all sorts of clouds, lines, and cones that could clip a stand. The solution to [I]make more solos[/I] is just going to magnify this problem, as there are now more un-connected solos around to cause this effect. By now you're basically unraveling all stands and are just playing with the normal, basic combat rules. (Edit: Also, I really don't think this situation qualifies for a "corner case." We're talking about any situation in which there's un-connected solos and AoE effects around, not just two hill giants. That's just an example, let's not get bogged down in its minutiae. And since this is D&D there's a pretty good chance of AoE effects going around. And given that most stands are easier to kill than any solo of the name... we're really talking about any fight with solos in it.) [/QUOTE]

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