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Message: <blockquote data-quote="shoak1" data-source="post: 6739324" data-attributes="member: 54380">Seriously?  Did you even read my reply?  Do the math re magic mouths, you will see how I arrived at 170' (60'width=75' on curve, 11 castings, 110 minutes=825' circumference=270' diameter=135' radius+30' extension beyond cast point=165').  And if you have already dealt with this problem by allowing creatures to auto-sneak past magic mouths, great job.  And yes, I would easily trade screaming 7 times loud enough to hear 170' away at 6PM for the luxury of then being alerted when I sleep if there are intruders.And speak to any military commander from any century and ask him about the value of even 8 men telepathically linked with their commander.  It's such an absolutely decisive advantage that it would fundamentally change the way battles had been fought throughout history.And while in your world there might be sharks attracted to metal objects just above the sea, in my world and ours they are drawn to prey primarily via smell.  I brought up metal boots as a joke to respond to the ridiculous idea that roaming sharks would jump above the water line to eat things that couldn't even smell.  And compared to the potential predators on land, I'll take even your specially designed above-the-surface-of-the-water sharks any day.  So in 5e the rule of the day is walk over the lake, not around it.</blockquote>