everyone welcome to critical hit a major spoilers dungeons and dragons podcast so glad that you could join us this week

oh we're taking a break from the action the super cool fun action as we often do because we know that it

angers you whenever we break away from the cool story that Roderick goes telling

and so the whole point of this is to do things that people don't always do and we're here to help

and and the other part about critical hit is that we're here to not only tell a fantastic story and have us have fun

while playing these fantastic stories but also to inform and educate those people out there who don't know

anything about the game or who want to know more about the game especially new dungeon masters or gaming

masters and Roderick we're gonna help you poor bastards be as awesome as us

or at least as awesome as a Rodrigo Rodrigo in this last episode that we had one of the comments I

or let's see two episodes ago whatever it was when we were fighting the iguanas in the bushes I

had made the comment yes it was or I'm used as wizards escape to pop out of existence in one bush

that had a plus two of hiding and pop into an existence something like six squares away into

another bush of plus two hiding and I think right in the next turn or whatever he was attacked by one

of the iguanas and my comment at that point was well would the iguana actually see me move and escape and

and do those kinds of things and that made me wonder how are we supposed to approach role-playing

monsters in the game and you know what kind of boundaries and rules do we set for monsters to make

sure that their actions are believable and it's not just the dungeon master going oh look I haven't

picked on that character in a while let's go and fight him or let's go and pay attention to this

person over here right in a game especially in a game like Dungeons and Dragons fourth edition where

a lot of things are codified and I mean and if you think that there are some kind of problematic

situations and fourth edition you should try other games that don't have nearly as many rules

because sometimes there's just no way to for the within the rules to do something but in a game

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