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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DracoSuave" data-source="post: 6497606" data-attributes="member: 71571">Totals of dice results and modifiers are referred to as rolls many times during the game.  Nothing about this ability suggests any sort of exception.  Disclaimer:  Rules at your table may vary, of course.There's no gain to hiding this information tho.  If you know the value of the die roll came up 10, but suddenly you find out he hit you with an attack roll of 16, it doesn't take a lot of math skill to determine the bonus is +6.  After that, you now know what their total attack roll is when they attack anyways--nothing has actually been concealed from you at the end of the day.Some people do enjoy the discovery of 16-10=+6, but some of us got over it with an overdose of math flash cards.It adds tension and strategy, actually.  Do you only use it when you get hit by 1, or do you spend it as desperation maneuvers when you can actually whiff the inspiration?  You should know the total going in.</blockquote>