[dungeoncrawl] Re: Rules trivia and IMAX

    I received your test (assuming that was the purpose of the test).

Matt McKeehan wrote:

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Damon Kline [mailto:damon.kline@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 2:03 PM
> To: 'dungeoncrawl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [dungeoncrawl] Re: Rules trivia and IMAX
>
> I had noticed the weapon focus for ray spells, but I wasn't aware of using
> it with touch spells, but I really had no idea about the weapon finesse
> feat.  Very cool!!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnathan Detrick [mailto:jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 2:01 PM
> To: dungeoncrawl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [dungeoncrawl] Re: Rules trivia and IMAX
>
>     And, you can even take Weapon Focus with touch spells (or ray spells)
> and
> get a +1 to hit with them.
>
> Johnathan Detrick wrote:
>
> >     Another interesting thing you can do with touch spells is take the
> > Weapon Finesse feat.  Then you can use your dexterity bonus rather than
> you
> > strength bonus when you roll to hit.
> >
> > Damon Kline wrote:
> >
> > > That's fascinating!  I had no idea that you could get a critical with a
> > > spell!  That actually makes some of those spells more effective and more
> > > likely for someone to take one.  Imagine if a high level character got a
> > > critical with a Vampiric Touch!  Very cool.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Johnathan Detrick [mailto:jdetrick@xxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 11:12 AM
> > > To: Riders II
> > > Subject: [dungeoncrawl] Rules trivia and IMAX
> > >
> > > Guys,
> > >     Two short topics, one e-mail.
> > >
> > >     Attack of the Clones comes out on IMAX next Friday.  From what I
> > > have been able to determine (on the official IMAX website), the only
> > > place in PA to get it is Pittsburgh, and the closest place is the IMAX
> > > theater at the Smithsonian.  I'm guessing we probably won't be able to
> > > get a group to go see it, but if anyone is interested, let me know.
> > >
> > >     I've been reading some of the rulebooks recently.  I'm usually
> > > interested in rules if they are well written.  I'm always looking for DM
> > > ideas (even though I won't be DMing for a while).  I'm also looking for
> > > ideas for new characters, and I'm also checking out ideas for our new
> > > world.
> > >     Anyway, is anybody aware that magical spells where you have to roll
> > > to hit, can get critical hits just like a weapon attack?  That's right,
> > > according to third edition, if you roll a 20 on your Shocking Grasp and
> > > then hit again, it does double damage.  In fact, you can take Improved
> > > Critical with one type of magic spell (like all touch attacks) and
> > > double the threat range, just like a weapon.
> > >     Thought that was interesting.
> > >     John

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