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Message: <blockquote data-quote="I'm A Banana" data-source="post: 473063" data-attributes="member: 2067">Bah!Any shadow is good enough to hide in plain sight, IMHO, because the SD isn't actually hiding in one of the shadows...It's more like he pulls the shadows from around him, blending them into his form, and casting them into the eyes of those who observe him.Imagine the shadows around him curling up into him, making parts of him invisible, twisting around him, making him indistinct and blurry, parts of him bleeding off like rivulets of black and gray, his skin and gear flashing in colors and invisibility...When a creature hides, you can't see him...so it's basically like being invisible, but you're concealed by something.So when you hide in plain sight, you do largely become invisible.And because the ability is supernatural, a magical talent, you don't need more than minimal shadows to wrap around you...you can stretch and weave it to suit  your needs.Sakes, you'd think that if there were shadows you *couldn't* hide in, they'd mention it. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />O'course, do whatever works for you, but I think "you can't hid in a shadow that can't hold you" is a bit of a misinterpretation, myself. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" /></blockquote>

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