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<blockquote data-quote="Sadras" data-source="post: 7555319" data-attributes="member: 6688277">So what I would do is to keep the combat fluid and not worry so much about rounds and how many attacks are permitted in that way rounds will only be important for keeping track of the duration of spells and effects. Below are 10 things you can use to make combat more fluid and to create cinematic-like combat sequences in the one-vs-the-many scenarios.1. Intersperse a solo's Legendary Action in between every combatant.2. Be more forgiving with Interacts with Objects Around You (PHB 190) allowing the solo to negate an opportunity attack (i.e. pulled down a curtain or knocked over a statue thereby interposing an obstacle from the attack).3. Allow the solo's Reaction to be used as a Parry via a contest roll.4. Each turn, allow the solo one additional Reaction or Interacts with Objects Around You or Bonus Action or allow one solo attack to be coupled with a Special Attack (Disarm, Shove Away, Shove Aside, Trip)5. Permit the solo more freedom of use for skill use (Athletics, Acrobatics) to perform cinematic-like feats.&nbsp; 6. Use of Legendary Saves or even better rather have failed saves negate the very next Legendary Action (eating up resources dealing with the overcoming the spell's effects).7. Solo gains a use of Second Wind.8. Solo gains an Inspiration Point every time he/she drops a foe. Inspiration points do not stack. 9. Solo's spell lasts 1 round after loss of Concentration.10. Implement the Exhaustion track, for additional Actions (beyond the above) performed by the solo.EDIT: Just noticed this is in the General RPG Discussion section, my ideas though originate from a 5e perspective.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Sadras, post: 7555319, member: 6688277"] So what I would do is to keep the combat fluid and not worry so much about rounds and how many attacks are permitted in [B]that way rounds will only be important for keeping track of the duration of spells and effects[/B]. Below are 10 things you can use to make combat more fluid and to create cinematic-like combat sequences in the one-vs-the-many scenarios. 1. Intersperse a solo's [I]Legendary Action[/I] in between every combatant. 2. Be more forgiving with [I]Interacts with Objects Around You[/I] (PHB 190) allowing the solo to negate an opportunity attack (i.e. pulled down a curtain or knocked over a statue thereby interposing an obstacle from the attack). 3. Allow the solo's Reaction to be used as a Parry via a contest roll. 4. Each turn, allow the solo one additional Reaction or Interacts with Objects Around You or Bonus Action or allow one solo attack to be coupled with a Special Attack (Disarm, Shove Away, Shove Aside, Trip) 5. Permit the solo more freedom of use for skill use (Athletics, Acrobatics) to perform cinematic-like feats. 6. Use of Legendary Saves or even better rather have failed saves negate the very next Legendary Action (eating up resources dealing with the overcoming the spell's effects). 7. Solo gains a use of Second Wind. 8. Solo gains an Inspiration Point every time he/she drops a foe. Inspiration points do not stack. 9. Solo's spell lasts 1 round after loss of Concentration. 10. Implement the Exhaustion track, for additional Actions (beyond the above) performed by the solo. EDIT: Just noticed this is in the General RPG Discussion section, my ideas though originate from a 5e perspective. [/QUOTE]

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