Devon
First Post
Hi, folks,
This is something of a spinoff of my question re: characters with spellcasting levels.
Is there some specific way that a creatures' spellcasting level (for spell-like abilities, not nexessarily for being a fully-vested spellcaster of that level) is figured from its hit dice or characteristics?
How come a beholder (11 HD, Cha 15) casts spells as a 15th-level sorceror, while a Dryad (2 HD, Cha 18) can:
Are the spellcaster level decisions simply made to serve the creator's idea of how powerful the abilities should be?
- Devon
This is something of a spinoff of my question re: characters with spellcasting levels.
Is there some specific way that a creatures' spellcasting level (for spell-like abilities, not nexessarily for being a fully-vested spellcaster of that level) is figured from its hit dice or characteristics?
How come a beholder (11 HD, Cha 15) casts spells as a 15th-level sorceror, while a Dryad (2 HD, Cha 18) can:
use dimension door as cast by a 7th-level sorcerer to reach their own oak tree. A dryad can use charm person three times per day, as cast by a 4th-level sorcerer
Are the spellcaster level decisions simply made to serve the creator's idea of how powerful the abilities should be?
- Devon