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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 8565002" data-attributes="member: 7006"><p>Absolutely.  And I also agree with the person upthread who said that it might be worthwhile to point out to the players at the top of the next session that retreating or any other response besides running headlong into battle are all valid options and things to keep in mind.  Too often we all see these fights as "fights to the end"... oftentimes because we DMs reinforce this by chasing the PCs down as they try and move away or retreat otherwise-- using the game mechanics of "I move / you move" to never allow a PC to truly get away.  Which yeah... the game mechanics allow that to occur and can make it impossible for PCs to truly escape a bad situation.  And knowing that... I think oftentimes players believe there IS NO escape from a fight and thus they don't even think about trying.</p></blockquote><p></p>