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=====COMBAT RULES AND RULINGS===== | =====COMBAT RULES AND RULINGS===== | ||
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+ | ====Initiative==== | ||
**IMPORTANT QUESTION: | **IMPORTANT QUESTION: | ||
+ | //If we are going OSR why not use 5TD initiative? I love [[http:// | ||
==== Mounted Combat ==== | ==== Mounted Combat ==== | ||
* You need Knightly Combat proficiency (all Knights and Templars automatically have this) or else suffer Disadvantage when making melee attacks from horseback. | * You need Knightly Combat proficiency (all Knights and Templars automatically have this) or else suffer Disadvantage when making melee attacks from horseback. | ||
* All characters suffer Disadvantage when making a ranged attack from a moving horse. | * All characters suffer Disadvantage when making a ranged attack from a moving horse. | ||
* Men on foot suffer disadvantage when attacking a mounted man in melee, unless the footmen are using a Long Spear or a Bill. | * Men on foot suffer disadvantage when attacking a mounted man in melee, unless the footmen are using a Long Spear or a Bill. | ||
- | * A rider proficient in Knightly Combat scores double damage when charging with a lance. | + | * A rider proficient in Knightly Combat scores double damage when charging with a lance from a Heavy Warhorse. |
* A rider proficient in Knightly Combat attacks a footman in melee with advantage unless that footman is in a shield wall, or is using a long spear or bill. | * A rider proficient in Knightly Combat attacks a footman in melee with advantage unless that footman is in a shield wall, or is using a long spear or bill. | ||
* A rider proficient in Knightly Combat attacks with advantage against any footman who attacked his horse on his last attack. | * A rider proficient in Knightly Combat attacks with advantage against any footman who attacked his horse on his last attack. | ||
- | * A riding horse, mule, pony or draft horse cannot be used for lance attacks, and must make a morale check before closing with an enemy and every round of combat to avoid bolting away from the fight. | + | * A riding horse, mule, pony or draft horse must make a morale check before closing with an enemy and every round of combat to avoid bolting away from the fight. |
* A warhorse will attack with its hooves (trample) when the rider makes a charge, and will strike out with its hooves any combat round when it does not move. | * A warhorse will attack with its hooves (trample) when the rider makes a charge, and will strike out with its hooves any combat round when it does not move. | ||
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* A target in a roofed area through a window, is automatically AC 17. | * A target in a roofed area through a window, is automatically AC 17. | ||
* A target behind an arrow slit is automatically AC 21. | * A target behind an arrow slit is automatically AC 21. | ||
- | ==== Spiritual Attacks | + | ==== Disembodied Spirits, General Notes ==== |
* Spirits, such as ghosts, demons, etc. are not corporeal and thus cannot attack or be attacked by physical means. No weapons, even magical ones can do any damage to them. Holy Blessed weapons (see the 5th level Divine spell Holy Weapon) are the only exception. | * Spirits, such as ghosts, demons, etc. are not corporeal and thus cannot attack or be attacked by physical means. No weapons, even magical ones can do any damage to them. Holy Blessed weapons (see the 5th level Divine spell Holy Weapon) are the only exception. | ||
* Spells that do physical damage do not effect Spirits. | * Spells that do physical damage do not effect Spirits. | ||
* Divine Magic spells that do points of damage, however, do inflict damage on non-corporeal spirits. | * Divine Magic spells that do points of damage, however, do inflict damage on non-corporeal spirits. | ||
* When they attack, they attack their target' | * When they attack, they attack their target' | ||
+ | * Spiritual creatures will have a standard attack and damage listed, but this is only used when fighting other spirits. | ||
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+ | ====Spiritual Attack Procedure==== | ||
+ | - Spiritual Attacker rolls an attack using his Strong modifier. | ||
+ | - The defender' |
combat.txt · Last modified: 2021/01/26 13:13 by dave