Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site aecom.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!sdcsvax!sdcrdcf!hplabs!hao!seismo!cmcl2!rna!cubsvax!cucard!aecom!eliovson From: eliovson@aecom.UUCP Newsgroups: net.games.frp Subject: Re: invisibility Message-ID: <1322@aecom.UUCP> Date: Wed, 27-Mar-85 13:11:40 EST Article-I.D.: aecom.1322 Posted: Wed Mar 27 13:11:40 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 2-Apr-85 07:35:55 EST References: <544@whuxl.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Albert Einstein Coll. of Med., NY Lines: 30 > Malefectorius who me? > If the monster's ability is `detect invisibilty' as in the AD&D spell, > then you were quite visible. > to quote: > `...he or she is able to clearly see any objects which are invisible, as > well as astral, ethereal, hidden, invisible(sic) or out of phase creatures.' > Is hiding really the same as being invisible? I guess this would depend on whether or not I was behind something or just in the shadows with my cloak... > If your dm was running the monster's ability like the dragon ability, > then you lose again `detect hidden or invisible'. I would tend to give > this ability to dragons, but I wouldn't be as generous with other monsters. With detect hidden, yes, since we all know that most dragons have a particular distaste for *HUMANS!* (courtesy of Joel Rosenberg's Guardians of the Flame series), but this was just a wimpy Xegya. Moshe Eliovson Scourge of the Dungeon (Masters) philabs!aecom!eliovson