Targets
All abilities target the squares on a grid of the battlemap, however the majority of abilities will only effect the contents of those squares.
Characters
Overview
Characters are the majority of what you will be targeting, monsters, people, spirits, all of these are characters.
Player characters are a specific type of character that is controlled by players.
All other characters (NPCs) are played by the GM.
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Objects
Object
Everything that is non-sentient - other than the Terrain - from rocks, to balconies, to gazebos.
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Terrain
Terrain
The ground and the air itself.
These things have no HP, but are often changed into various interesting substances to change how the battlefield works.
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Ranges and AOEs
When an ability states multiple ranges consecutively, e.g. Range 5 Circle 8, apply them in order.
This would be a diameter 8 circle where the centre is 5 away from the source.
Range
Range
The Range the target of an ability can be from the source.
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Diagonals count as 1 (2m) unless the ability has the Orthogonal tag.
Circle
Circle
This ability targets all targets within the diameter of the circle.
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If an ability is just Circle x, the user can choose not to target themselves with it.
If an ability has another range before the circle, the user does not get this choice if they are within the circle.
Line
Line
Targets all targets within the length of the Line.
The second parameter represents the width of the Line (1 by default).A Line that isn’t Orthogonal or Diagonal can’t target more targets than it if it was.
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