We start the game in combat, at a distance of no less than 200′ from the foes, which are two clawed scarecrow like things. The first event is screaming children and two scarecrows – of a likely six total, plus a theorized hag – and the scarecrows hit the older elf guy, knocking him to…
We started the game with +Tim Shorts talking about a new character – a High-Elf Wizard with CON 18 and CHA 6. “I’m not going to play him mean; I’m going to play him ugly.” He also rolled HP and true to form, rolled a 5 and a 6 on 4d6 for extra HP . . ….
Swinging a sword at an orc is all well and good, but if your friend needs help, you have to be able to reach him. Moving to (or fleeing from) a foe, or seeking a position that gives tactical advantage, is part and parcel of fighting. In fact, an emphasis on footwork, distancing, and movement…