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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DracoSuave" data-source="post: 5205234" data-attributes="member: 71571">Well he's not using enemy OR ally in his terminology.And 'enemy' as a game term does not necessarily mean 'enemy' as in an antagonist.It is -very- legitimate.  However, generally such an enemy gives off signs he's doing something.  Readied actions are NOT 'sneaky stealthy gotcha' type stuff (without some sort of bluff check -minimum-) and so the party, particularily the squishy, can then do some form of counter.  Such as 'I ready the action such that when the evil monster enters an adjacent square, I step back one square.'At the end of the day, the monster gains nothing.Also, the player in question can simply move behind the defender, in such a way that the defender is occupying the closest square, invalidating the charge.The other thing is, the charge is the only move that monster can do, and charges can be countered in quite a few ways.</blockquote>