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Hi --One of the PCs in IMC wanted to use Control Water to lower some water in a cave. I have some questions regarding its "interpretation" as presented in the SRD.Quote:Control WaterTransmutation...

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err... anyone?

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1. It's cubic, all right. A few spells are better than linear; with Wall of Stone, you get more blocks, and the blocks get thicker. I think it's worded this way because...when ya get down to it, would...

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This is one of those "they did it in the bible" type spells. It's designed to work like parting the red sea. It needs to scale very fast to be useful. Removing small amounts of water is rather useless...

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The water becomes "bigger" or "smaller."_______________________ Can you fly a plan? Well, that will depend.You certainly can with an "e" on the end!

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Thanks for the responses.I'm don't think I would agree that if you raised water over a dam, it would spill over. If I were to raise a pond, would it just spill over the edge? That means that you can...

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Doesn't the description of the spell specifically reference that it can cause spillover._______________________ Can you fly a plan? Well, that will depend.You certainly can with an "e" on the end!

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Quote:Raise Water: This causes water or similar liquid to rise in height, just as the lower water version causes it to lower. Boats raised in this way slide down the sides of the hump that the spell...

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Yes, I actually saw that spell in use just the other session. Pond in a cave, lots of people at the edge of pond. Cleric raises water and knocks all the people of their feet (well, lots ofthem...

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Ok, but does that water that spills over stay there, or does it simply seep into the ground. Again, it comes down to for Lower Water, "invisible barriers" keep the sides from saving in (in a "large"...

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I would rule that when the duration ends, the water goes back to normal, whatever that was.Spillover water returns/disappears._______________________ Can you fly a plan? Well, that will depend.You...

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Quote:In other words, could I flood a 20x20x10 room with this spell (and it STAYs flooded) if the doors are open and there is a pond in the middle of the room as a source?No. It is a double standard...

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The spell description mentions a Hump of water rising into the air, so you could, in fact, flood an entire room even if the doors are open.. but is the area of effect goes beyond the doors, then water...

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