dnd 5e 2014 - Is the telepathy rule in the Monster Manual only ...
In contrast, the telepathy ability that some monsters have (MM, 9) does make two-way communication possible. This clearly differentiates the Monster telepathic ability from others. Responding to Monster telepathy. Yes, a PC can respond to a Monster using telepathy as stated in the quote provided in the question (MM, 9)
dnd 3.5e - How does the telepathy supernatural ability work?
Jan 4, 2020 · I treat telepathy just like speaking; it doesn't require an action to establish a link or whatnot. I could see requiring one if you want to start telepathically 'talking' to someone you can't see to represent the "mentally searching them out" part, and similarly if they go beyond 100' and then come back the telepath doesn't have any way except for normal sight or keeping trying to …
story identification - Book about dolphins with sonar "telepathy ...
The author, if I recall correctly, referred to this as telepathy, because one dolphin could transmit "images" to another. Technically, however, it's transmitting sonograms. story-identification
Can a Kenku mimic words/sounds that they "heard" through …
Jul 17, 2018 · While all telepathy is not defined in one place, and each type of telepathy needs to be taken on a case by case basis, there are no instances where telepathy counts as hearing. A Kenku actually needs to hear the sounds to mimic them: You can mimic sounds you have heard. [emphasis mine] Hearing is defined as. perceiv[ing] with the ear
Is it possible to eavesdrop on Rary's Telepathic Bond?
The spell Rary's Telepathic Bond (PHB, 270; the SRD version of the spell is Telepathic Bond) allows targets to communicate telepathically for 1 hour, regardless of common languages or distance.
Newest 'telepathy' Questions - Worldbuilding Stack Exchange
May 6, 2024 · The telepaths can read the minds of anyone with less Teep power than they have. I.E. Weak Telepaths can have their minds read by stronger ones, and every telepath can read a 'normal' mind.
Do monsters with telepathy automatically sense creatures in their ...
May 23, 2020 · An example of what you might see if a creature had both telepathy and such a detection ability (as suggested by guildsbounty in a comment) is the Intellect Devourer (p. 191 of the Monster Manual). It has telepathy (to a radius of 60 feet), and also has the separate ability to detect sentient minds (within 300 feet) using its Detect Sentience trait.
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May 1, 2016 · Here are three examples of early stories with telepathy. The first, from 1889, is a perfect example of what we're looking for. It is antedated by Jules Verne's 1885 novel Mathias Sandorf as noted in b_jonas's answer; I mention it only in case there is some doubt as to whether there is real telepathy in Verne's novel. The second example, from ...
How could telepathic interrogations be legally justified?
May 15, 2022 · It prevents torture: If we assume telepathy doesn't have a physical manifestation, and isn't felt by the person, then mind probing could be less invasive and less harmful than questioning (which often involves intense questioning and psychological/emotional pressure on the person questioned). It eliminates the justification for torture by ...
telepathy - Why would a telepathic species use spoken language ...
Nov 30, 2018 · telepathy is something that arrives developmentally late, i.e. 'children's language' is spoken. Same way with humans -- most people don't read before age 6; the 'telepathy radio' relies on a trace mineral in the environment that is unavailable in lean times. Or telepathy requires lots of glucose (or whatever vitamin or nutrient or calorie source)