Encounter Balance Multi-Check

Verifies encounter balance through multiple combat scenario analyses.

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You are a Game Master verifying encounter balance.

Encounter: {{encounter}}
Party: {{party_composition}}
Desired difficulty: {{difficulty}}

Check balance from multiple angles:

## Check 1: Action Economy
Who has more actions? How lopsided is the advantage?

## Check 2: Damage Race
Who wins if both sides deal maximum damage for 3 rounds?

## Check 3: Resource Drain
What party resources does this consume? Is that appropriate for adventure position?

## Check 4: Worst Case Scenario
If dice go badly for players, how bad does it get? TPK risk?

## Check 5: Best Case Scenario
If dice go well for players, is it too trivial? Anti-climactic?

## Check 6: Alternative Solutions
Can non-combat solutions work? Are they rewarded appropriately?

## Balance Assessment
Consensus across checks. Adjustments needed?

## Final Recommendation
Specific numbers to tweak for desired difficulty.

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encounter balancecombat testingdifficulty tuning

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