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When a surge's left action succeeds, is the right action automatic, and does the hero have to die?
The rulebook's Surge rule makes the right action optional, and several posts agree on the damage case.
- Keep the Heroes Out! rulebook · Rulebook · Actions
- brueh · Designer · 2022-10-10
- Irrevenant · Community · 2022-10-23
- brueh · Designer · 2023-05-28
The right-hand action is optional. It is performed in the same room, right after a successful left action. A successful attack counts even if it only damages the hero without killing it, and a monster still takes its second action, such as dropping a coin or summoning a Skeleton.