The Sorcerer's Empowered Spell metamagic option reads Empowered Spell When you roll damage for a spell, you can spend 1 sorcery point to reroll a number of the damage dice up to your Charisma modifier (minimum of one). You must use the new rolls. While the spell Chaos Bolt reads: You hurl an u...

Can a bard use bardic inspiration on a divination wizard to improve the roll of their portent die? In other words, can bardic inspiration be spent in the creation of portent dice? My initial thought is no, but both abilities apply specifically to the same types of rolls.

So I seen a reactionary curse that basically says you roll your hemocraft die to reduce a attack roll that you can see. Since this and the lore bard's use of bardic inspiration work mechanically the same via Cutting Words and uses a resource could it or should it be used in the same reaction to r...

The Sorcerer's Empowered Spell metamagic option reads Empowered Spell When you roll damage for a spell, you can spend 1 sorcery point to reroll a number of the damage dice up to your Charisma modifier (minimum of one). You must use the new rolls. While the spell Immolation reads (emphasis added...

From what I read, witch bolt will only hit the target. But, will it hit anything else, for example, a creature swimming within 10-15 feet of the strike location? The reason for this is an attempt to electrocute a chuul that is hiding somewhere underwater.