Simple RAW Thread for 3.5 #36: The Triple Dozen

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Q 87

The resilient sphere spell has "centered around a creature" on the effect line, and "reflex negates" as a saving throw.

A) Does that mean that an unwilling target who makes the saving throw prevents the sphere from forming, or just that he moved fast enough to not be imprisoned, leaving an empty resilient sphere behind?

The first one.

B) If a subject has a resilient sphere created around herself use a teleportation power to get out, does the now empty resilient sphere continue to exist?

Yes.

Q88 A

Can things that grant bonuses to knowledge checks also grant bonuses to a bardic knowledge check? For example, ardents with the knowledge mantle can expend their psionic focus to gain a +5 bonus on one Knowledge check; could this be used for a bardic knowledge check in the case of a cross-class bard/ardent?

No.

Q88 B

Can a bardic knowledge check be used to determine the effectiveness of abilities that key off of a knowledge check like Knowledge Devotion or the Urban Savant's Urban Savvy?

No.