<blockquote><div><cite>Bright wrote:</cite>(So everyone on top of deck is fighting the monster while the ones below deck are outside of combat?)</div></blockquote><br/><br/>Briefly - you may rush to the deck, or dive out a hatch or something to attack more directly. Moving to the deck will take a full-round action. The hatch approach would let you attack more directly but it would put you in the water, or hanging on the the creature.<br/><br/>e.