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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Murrdox" data-source="post: 723845" data-attributes="member: 10131">Hypersmurf, that's EXACTLY what I've been trying to say, thank you for putting it so nicely.Also, just a bit more about Magic Missle - I guess I subscribe to the interpretation that when casting the spell, if you specify an invalid target, the spell goes off, but it doesn't affect the target.For example, if a sorcerer is trying to signal to his companions who are lost in the woods as to which direction is the way out, I don't see why the sorcerer couldn't say "I cast a Magic Missle, targeted at the air 100 feet above me".Of COURSE the Magic Missle doesn't DO anything to the air, since it's not a valid target, but that shouldn't stop a little streak of light, or whatever the sorcerer's magic missle looks like from streaking upwards into the air - possibly to be noticed by another character.</blockquote>