Action: Balance

Requirements You are in a square that contains a narrow surface, uneven ground, or another similar feature.

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You move across a narrow surface or uneven ground, attempting an [[/act balance]]{Acrobatics} check against its Balance DC. You are Off Guard while on a narrow surface or uneven ground.

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Critical Success You move up to your Speed.

Success You move up to your Speed, treating it as difficult terrain (every 5 feet costs 10 feet of movement).

Failure You must remain stationary to keep your balance (wasting the action) or you fall. If you fall, your turn ends.

Critical Failure You fall and your turn ends.

Sample Balance Tasks

• Untrained tangled roots, uneven cobblestones
• Trained wooden beam
• Expert deep, loose gravel
• Master tightrope, smooth sheet of ice
• Legendary razor's edge, chunks of floor falling in midair