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Message: <blockquote data-quote="webrunner" data-source="post: 4365678" data-attributes="member: 63727">A caveat must be mentioned here: stealth lets you turn concealment, unawaredness, or cover into being unseen.  Usually this will mean something like "ducking behind the upturned table" or "back up against the tree trunk" or some other method.  If you aren't in a position where you can be partially unseen, then you aren't in a position where you can use stealth to become totally unseen.Stealth does not nessisarily mean they don't know where you are.  They know where you were, and that might immediately let them figure out exactly where you are: there's only one rock to hide behind, therefore you're behind the rock, QED.  If, however, you hide in a place of, say, continuous squares of cover, then there's no reason for them to beleive you didn't hide DEEPER into cover, or hide a bit to the left.Additionally, you should probably get total concealment bonus to attacks against you even if they know what square you're in: they don't nessisarily know WHERE in the square you are, unless for some reason you take up the entire square.  This isn't to say aiming at the middle of a 3x3 invisible creature will make it easier to hit: the concealment bonus would there refer to the fact that you could be glancing an arm that bounces off, or something, in the square closer to you</blockquote>