New Posts For Thread: How long can a stance last?http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28784249/How_long_can_a_stance_lastThis came up in my group recently; as we started to explore the dungeon, I informed my DM what my default stance would be. One of the players said that there wasn't such a thing as a default stance, as they had to be activated in combat, and they dThanks!I don't have the RC, but now I can cite it to other people in the future ;)http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28784249/How_long_can_a_stance_last?post_id=514127111#514127111Thanks!I don't have the RC, but now I can cite it to other people in the future ;)Thu, 22 Dec 2011 14:04:51 -0600I normally would have given a page reference. But you said you didn't have the RC, so it didn't seem like it would have made any difference to you. Anyway, it's on page 106, under 'Target Definitions'.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28784249/How_long_can_a_stance_last?post_id=514116073#514116073I normally would have given a page reference. But you said you didn't have the RC, so it didn't seem like it would have made any difference to you. Anyway, it's on page 106, under 'Target Definitions'.Thu, 22 Dec 2011 09:29:11 -0600They did. So your "neutrals do not exist" is no longer true.[/quote]FYI, saying "they changed it" with no cite is not helpful.I don't disagree with you at all. The NPC's reaction is the NPC's problem.Until it becomes the PC's problem because of thehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28784249/How_long_can_a_stance_last?post_id=514093667#514093667They did. So your "neutrals do not exist" is no longer true.[/quote]FYI, saying "they changed it" with no cite is not helpful.I don't disagree with you at all. The NPC's reaction is the NPC's problem.Until it becomes the PC's problem because of theWed, 21 Dec 2011 17:39:23 -0600Another aspect that is worth considering is the impact on the characters of being restrictive on this. The more general equivalent is the drawing of weapons. Most DMs I know generally allow everyone to have weapons/implements/shields in place at thehttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28784249/How_long_can_a_stance_last?post_id=514093077#514093077Another aspect that is worth considering is the impact on the characters of being restrictive on this. The more general equivalent is the drawing of weapons. Most DMs I know generally allow everyone to have weapons/implements/shields in place at theWed, 21 Dec 2011 17:26:30 -0600This.http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75882/28784249/How_long_can_a_stance_last?post_id=514075569#514075569This.Wed, 21 Dec 2011 10:22:08 -0600