This is absolutely true :)
PS I have Faded into water before... be careful of sharks when near water
and casting this spell.
> I have done some experimenting with S.Step and distances and this is what
I
> have found. You can only go as far as you can see in a flat line. In
> otherwords, if you are in a dungeon, or in a valley, you will no no
further
> than you can see, or somewhere else in the bottom of the valley. If you
are
> standing on a hill peak though, or on a high flat spot in the middle of
the
> desert where you can see for a long distance, you will go MUCH further.