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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Orius" data-source="post: 5617290" data-attributes="member: 8863">Well, it's good advice to keep repeating for the noobs, plus there's always the possibility that an experienced DM will pick up a new trick to add to his repetoire.  I used some of the tricks in this article myself.  The orc polymorphed into a puppy I used, but I used a whole litter of puppies instead of just one.  It was quite amusing when the swashbuckling dual-wielding elf fighter in the party decided to go to sleep with a puppy under each arm; he woke up when one of the pair of burly, sweaty, smelly, hairy orc warriors he was cuddling elbowed him in the face.  <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" />  These tricks are much more fun when the players take the bait and then make things even worse. <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devil.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":devil:" title="Devil    :devil:" data-shortname=":devil:" />Oh, didn't you read Return to the Tomb of Horrors?  Acererak [spoiler]imprisoned his balor father and uses the balor's demon minions as his personal servants.  They're the demons that attack anyone who goes ethereal in the tomb, and they reset traps and repair tomb damage.  So they would probably use their spell-like powers to rechage those suckers when needed[/spoiler].Besides that lock doesn't really seem like Acererak's personal style -- the next one does.  Or spheres of annihilation, and that's when he's feeling merciful.  <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devil.png"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":devil:" title="Devil    :devil:" data-shortname=":devil:" /></blockquote>

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