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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DM_Matt" data-source="post: 4434433" data-attributes="member: 1213">1.  How much can we catch in a smoke attack?2.  The real question is what to do about the hostages (esp if PL or Stone can do it).  Do we assume that if attacked, they will go out of their way to kill the hostages rather than focusing on actual threats?  It would seem that if this was their plan, they would have guys actually covering them rather than just putting them in a circle of fire.  How much can we smoke up?  If we can smoke up their area and get some bad guys, too ,while attacking them, it will make it harder to hit the hostages and change the bad guys' calculations.  Maybe we can do that and if there are only a few, PL can rescue them one by one.The rest would be a pretty straightforward strategy.  Activate Master Plan.  People should probably use tradeoff feats, especially conditional on targets being surprised or blinded.  Psyker drops the smoke bombs and moves in, maybe surging to get a mind control attack on Johnny Reb (To order him to drop his sword).  Max does his line attack to hit both supers.  SG goes for White Knight, since she probably is immune to his aura.  Dragon Fist goes for Johnny Reb, since he knows how to disarm and it seems that JR's sword is important to his powers.  Then Stone and STAR attack whoever is available out front, and -- looking for traps -- move through to the main hall.</blockquote>