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The answer is DM's discretion.
However, Keep on the Shadowfell (H1) describes what to use for beds and tables, at least for that adventure:
Beds: Each of the beds on the first level is large enough to accommodate two goblins. A bed provides cover for someone adjacent to it. It costs 2 squares of movement to hop up onto a bed. A character can make a DC ...
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D&D 4th Edition doesn't appear to define it, and that isn't surprising. Unlike previous editions, 4e doesn't care so much about simulating the world or engaging in that level of detail. It offers much more high-level abstract rules alongside suggestions about how or when to apply them, and the designers weren't interested in going into such a specific ...
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My mind started running and I realized that it more or less matched the pit trap with variations. Nevertheless, I'll start from the top:
Treat it like a special attack with target: 1 person or AoE for save purposes
Arbitrary or once/turn Reflex saves at a predetermined DC (20 recommended). If using a map, it can be pre-planned spots; if the sinkhole is
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I'm sure this won't be the most satisfactory answer, but I would be tempted to approach this problem using my percent dice. Really, the trick is just in picking a suitable "percent chance" that each factor might occur. For example, in response to your points, I came up with something like this:
For every 15 feet travelled, roll the percent dice. The ...
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