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Message: <blockquote data-quote="TallIan" data-source="post: 7259804" data-attributes="member: 6853819">[GM]Yes they are, was cryptic about it because I was think that your characters may not have seen them, but that's up to you really.The cliffs are between 30 and 40 feet high.  Apart from the ravine, the lower third of the cliffs are scree slopes.  Mechanically you would be looking at a maximum fall of 20 feet and the scree makes stealth harder in the canyon, or a 30 foot fall straight to the bottom of the ravine.The sentry is right at the exit of the ravine, with the watch post, for those off duty, being about 50 yards farther.  If you walked up the ravine, you would not see the watch post until after you passed the sentry, due to twists and turns of the ravine.  The ravine is sheer sided, but with the bends and a few fallen boulders someone could sneak up on the sentry.The canyon is tear dropped shaped, with the ravine leading out from the "pointy" end.  The rounded end looks as though it was once open, allowing water to flow through, but has long ago collapsed, closing in the canyon to create this amphitheater of solitude.  The monastery is roughly central, the walls of the canyon are roughly 100 yards in any direction.You took one immediately after the ambush.[/GM]</blockquote>