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<blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 9323459" data-attributes="member: 93670"><p>I'll start out with... PHB159 [ispoiler]spellcasting services[/ispoiler] xge131/132 religious service [ispoiler] specifically the bits about earning favors & services[/ispoiler] TCoE pg98 [ispoiler]Religious order literally says "any spell up to 5th level"[/ispoiler] & RftLW has multiple references that all tackle you provably false claim nothing in RAW claim and point out how that particular correlation goes back to the "here are some solutions in the phb. Maybe read then" point. There were quite a few additional examples that I left out for being more situational too</p><p></p><p>The answer is simple with that bolded question though. You (and [USER=6790260]@EzekielRaiden[/USER] ) seem to be approaching this tangent lanefan's completely reasonable statement started as if we are all talking about some sort of <a href="https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Permadeath" target="_blank">permadeath Ironman</a> one and done game system rather than d&d where death has always been a chance to make something new or loop back through the revolving door revolving door. Since you admit to being aware of revolving door spells and have been corrected about their RAW accessibility now it seems <strong> the obvious question you aren't answering is why you are painting the reaonable scenario of a dead PC as one where the player was in some <a href="https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Permadeath" target="_blank">permadeath Ironman</a> game system without the easily accessible revolving door spells. </strong>Since it's not reasonable to expect the game to be designed around "but some people might want to play d&d permadeath/ironman style" when that choice is on them please answer that bolded question. </p><p></p><p>I originally intended to include it instead of spare the dying but forgot & was posting late.The gentle repose spell(<em>5ePHB pg245, 3.5 PHB pg235)</em> is a first level ritual that pauses the timer on getting it done soon enough <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tetrasodium, post: 9323459, member: 93670"] I'll start out with... PHB159 [ispoiler]spellcasting services[/ispoiler] xge131/132 religious service [ispoiler] specifically the bits about earning favors & services[/ispoiler] TCoE pg98 [ispoiler]Religious order literally says "any spell up to 5th level"[/ispoiler] & RftLW has multiple references that all tackle you provably false claim nothing in RAW claim and point out how that particular correlation goes back to the "here are some solutions in the phb. Maybe read then" point. There were quite a few additional examples that I left out for being more situational too The answer is simple with that bolded question though. You (and [USER=6790260]@EzekielRaiden[/USER] ) seem to be approaching this tangent lanefan's completely reasonable statement started as if we are all talking about some sort of [URL='https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Permadeath']permadeath Ironman[/URL] one and done game system rather than d&d where death has always been a chance to make something new or loop back through the revolving door revolving door. Since you admit to being aware of revolving door spells and have been corrected about their RAW accessibility now it seems [B] the obvious question you aren't answering is why you are painting the reaonable scenario of a dead PC as one where the player was in some [URL='https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Permadeath']permadeath Ironman[/URL] game system without the easily accessible revolving door spells. [/B]Since[B] [/B]it's not reasonable to expect the game to be designed around "but some people might want to play d&d permadeath/ironman style" when that choice is on them please answer that bolded question.[B] [/B] I originally intended to include it instead of spare the dying but forgot & was posting late.The gentle repose spell([I]5ePHB pg245, 3.5 PHB pg235)[/I] is a first level ritual that pauses the timer on getting it done soon enough :) [/QUOTE]
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