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:* '''AKA:''' Lore, Lore Roll, What the heck IS that thing?
:* '''AKA:''' Lore, Lore Roll, What the heck IS that thing?


Using the [[Fog of War]] rules, players are not supposed to read any monster entries while they are gaming, and really, not at all. (Of course, we all know that people peek, and that's what metagaming versus roleplaying discussions are for.)
: Using the [[Fog of War]] rules, players are not supposed to read any monster entries while they are gaming, and really, not at all. (Of course, we all know that people peek, and that's what metagaming versus roleplaying discussions are for.)


During the game, players may make skill checks against various Knowledge skills to learn more about the monsters they face. This can be EXTREMELY useful, as knowing about a monster's terrible ability BEFORE it uses it on you can be very, very useful.  Depending upon how well the player makes their lore roll, they may learn a little bit about the monster, or a whole lot.
: During the game, players may make skill checks against various Knowledge skills to learn more about the monsters they face. This can be EXTREMELY useful, as knowing about a monster's terrible ability BEFORE it uses it on you can be very, very useful.  Depending upon how well the player makes their lore roll, they may learn a little bit about the monster, or a whole lot.


=== [[Monster_Patterns_and_Roles | Monster Pattern]] ===
=== [[Monster_Patterns_and_Roles | Monster Pattern]] ===

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