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<blockquote data-quote="(un)reason" data-source="post: 6114409" data-attributes="member: 27780"><p><strong><u>Dragon Issue 313: November 2003 </u></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p>part 9/9</p><p></p><p></p><p>Sage advice: What's the point of a save DC against wind (Bwah?! :snigger: Oh, you're serious. That's what you've got to roll to avoid being knocked down or blown away.) </p><p></p><p>Does arcane sight reveal magical traps (yes, but it doesn't reveal they're traps. Be careful investigating. )</p><p></p><p>How long do rings last once activated. (As long as the appropriate spell. ) </p><p></p><p>Does enervation remove all your high level spells, or just one at a time. (One at a time. It turned out to be easier that way.)</p><p></p><p>Do you have to choose your attacks beforehand when doing a full attack (no)</p><p></p><p>If you're making a full attack, can you take a 5 foot step in the middle of it (Yes. Very handy)</p><p></p><p>Are tieflings affected by holy effects (Only if they're actually evil. Guess there is some justice in the universe after all.)</p><p></p><p>How does the monk's new flurry of blows work. (We thought it would be less confusing this way. Guess not. So Skip will have to explain again.)</p><p></p><p>If two characters have the same initiative, who goes first. Can a meleeist close and make an AoO as the archer fires (No. Because you never act simultaneously. What do you think this is, Exalted? The only way you can do this is by delaying, then acting immediately before them. )</p><p></p><p>If you bluff someone, then use improved trip, are they still denied their dex bonus for the free attack after that (no. ) </p><p></p><p>Do stat boosting items boost spellcasting power (Oh yeah! Many a spellcaster would be unable to use their most powerful magics without their bling. But not Skip. Skip is awesome enough to cast 9th level spells nekkid! ) </p><p></p><p>What happens if you regain conciousness while in someone else's square (You've gotta get out of it to stand up. This will provoke AoO's) </p><p></p><p>Are there any exclusive skills in 3.5 (no) </p><p></p><p>Are druids limited by the 15HD limit of the polymorph spell (no)</p><p></p><p>Is there any way for a monk to get weapon finesse at 1st level (be another class first. ) </p><p></p><p>Does mislead mean greater when it says improved (Yes. Skip finds them pretty synonymous.)</p><p></p><p>Does ride by attack prevent AoO's (yes)</p><p></p><p>Does rolling a natural 20 let you hit displaced enemies automatically (No, nor will it penetrate cover. That happens separately, afterwards.)</p><p></p><p></p><p>Nodwick suffers from an attack of author self-insertion. Well, with phil gone, someone's got to take his place. Thankfully it's not in continuity, whatever that means in this strip. </p><p></p><p></p><p>Once again, making their topics broader and shallower ironically results in the individual articles being even more similar to each other in the type of new material they provide. The overload of templates is particularly frustrating, making me start to sour on what is normally one of my favourite parts of 3e. After four consecutive issues of this grind, I seriously hope they have something special planned for christmas.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="(un)reason, post: 6114409, member: 27780"] [B][U]Dragon Issue 313: November 2003 [/U][/B] part 9/9 Sage advice: What's the point of a save DC against wind (Bwah?! :snigger: Oh, you're serious. That's what you've got to roll to avoid being knocked down or blown away.) Does arcane sight reveal magical traps (yes, but it doesn't reveal they're traps. Be careful investigating. ) How long do rings last once activated. (As long as the appropriate spell. ) Does enervation remove all your high level spells, or just one at a time. (One at a time. It turned out to be easier that way.) Do you have to choose your attacks beforehand when doing a full attack (no) If you're making a full attack, can you take a 5 foot step in the middle of it (Yes. Very handy) Are tieflings affected by holy effects (Only if they're actually evil. Guess there is some justice in the universe after all.) How does the monk's new flurry of blows work. (We thought it would be less confusing this way. Guess not. So Skip will have to explain again.) If two characters have the same initiative, who goes first. Can a meleeist close and make an AoO as the archer fires (No. Because you never act simultaneously. What do you think this is, Exalted? The only way you can do this is by delaying, then acting immediately before them. ) If you bluff someone, then use improved trip, are they still denied their dex bonus for the free attack after that (no. ) Do stat boosting items boost spellcasting power (Oh yeah! Many a spellcaster would be unable to use their most powerful magics without their bling. But not Skip. Skip is awesome enough to cast 9th level spells nekkid! ) What happens if you regain conciousness while in someone else's square (You've gotta get out of it to stand up. This will provoke AoO's) Are there any exclusive skills in 3.5 (no) Are druids limited by the 15HD limit of the polymorph spell (no) Is there any way for a monk to get weapon finesse at 1st level (be another class first. ) Does mislead mean greater when it says improved (Yes. Skip finds them pretty synonymous.) Does ride by attack prevent AoO's (yes) Does rolling a natural 20 let you hit displaced enemies automatically (No, nor will it penetrate cover. That happens separately, afterwards.) Nodwick suffers from an attack of author self-insertion. Well, with phil gone, someone's got to take his place. Thankfully it's not in continuity, whatever that means in this strip. Once again, making their topics broader and shallower ironically results in the individual articles being even more similar to each other in the type of new material they provide. The overload of templates is particularly frustrating, making me start to sour on what is normally one of my favourite parts of 3e. After four consecutive issues of this grind, I seriously hope they have something special planned for christmas. [/QUOTE]
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