Attacking

within range if you’re making a
ranged attack. Resolving either type of
attack takes three die rolls:
• First is your attack roll. If your
roll is successful, your attack was a
good one.
• Now your foe must make a
defense roll to see if he can defend
against your blow. If he makes this
roll, he evaded or stopped the attack,
and is not hit.
• If he misses his defense roll, your
blow struck home and you roll for
damage.
Some advantages (e.g., Extra
Attack) and combat options (see All-
Out Attack, p. 365, and Rapid Strike,
p. 370) let you attack more than once.
Resolve such attacks one at a time.
the target succeeds with an active
defense.