[Line](/Rules.aspx?ID=358)\r\n\r\n**Source** [Core Rulebook](/Sources.aspx?ID=1) pg. 457 4.0\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA line shoots forth from you in a straight line in a direction of your choosing. The line affects each creature whose space it overlaps. Unless a line effect says otherwise, it is 5 feet wide. For example, the [_lightning bolt_](/Spells.aspx?ID=172) spell’s area is a 60-foot line that’s 5 feet wide.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n",
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"text": " Line Source Core Rulebook pg. 457 4.0 A line shoots forth from you in a straight line in a direction of your choosing. The line affects each creature whose space it overlaps. Unless a line effect says otherwise, it is 5 feet wide. For example, the lightning bolt spell’s area is a 60-foot line that’s 5 feet wide. ",
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