>
Celdirim gathers the remaining coins from inside his fel box.
>
* Jestine just bit the dust!
>
A black snake tries to bite Mesonor!
AS: +103 vs DS: +20 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +10 = +125
... and hits for 19 points of damage!
Blow to back cracks several vertebrae.
CS: +45 - TD: +21 + CvA: +17 + d100: +61 == +102
Warding failed!
A black snake tries to bite you!
AS: +102 vs DS: -25 with AvD: +50 + d100 roll: +86 = +263
... and hits for 41 points of damage!
Amazing shot through your nose enters the brain!
The buzz of thoughts in your mind subsides.
It seems you have died, my friend. Although you cannot do anything, you are keenly aware of what is going on around you...
You mentally give a sigh of relief as you remember that the Goddess Lorminstra owes you a favor.
...departing in 14 mins...
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake tries to bite Mesonor!
AS: +67 vs DS: +20 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +79 = +158
... and hits for 37 points of damage!
Slash along Mesonor's lower back.
He is stunned!
A black snake slithers out.
>
Treymore snickers.
>
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +87 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +83 = +122
... and hits for 6 points of damage!
Tap to the arm pricks some interest but not much else.
CS: +45 - TD: +90 + CvA: -9 + d100: +4 == -50
Warded off!
>
Augie says, "ack"
>
Augie removes an emerald tipped tart-cutter with a sparkling diamond inset into the pommel from in her tart case.
>
The field mouse squeaks, "hehe"
>
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +104 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +17 = +100
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Mesonor!
AS: +77 vs DS: +0 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +8 = +117
... and hits for 11 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the abdomen.
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +62 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +49 = +90
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +100 vs DS: +309 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +93 = -92
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Treymore!
AS: +101 vs DS: +90 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +30 = +65
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +61 vs DS: +104 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +80 = +61
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +90 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +90 = +132
... and hits for 8 points of damage!
Thrust glances off Jastio's knee.
CS: +45 - TD: +90 + CvA: -9 + d100: +61 == +7
Warded off!
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake tries to bite Tyraan!
AS: +100 vs DS: +19 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +46 = +159
... and hits for 42 points of damage!
Quick flick slashes Tyraan's forehead!
He is stunned!
CS: +45 - TD: +21 + CvA: +17 + d100: +75 == +116
Warding failed!
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +93 vs DS: +104 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +59 = +72
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +63 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +75 = +117
... and hits for 9 points of damage!
Blow raises a welt on Martuse's left arm.
CS: +45 - TD: +33 + CvA: +14 + d100: +75 == +101
Warding failed!
>
Treymore removes a small razor-sharp hatchet from in his leather weapons harness.
>
Lord Treymore just went out.
>
A black snake tries to bite Tyraan!
AS: +87 vs DS: -1 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +8 = +128
... and hits for 16 points of damage!
Strike pierces upper arm!
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +101 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +15 = +68
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
>
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +103 vs DS: +309 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +37 = -145
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +102 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +12 = +66
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +67 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +58 = +104
... and hits for 2 points of damage!
Hard blow, but deflected.
Not much damage.
>l
[Land Tower East, Office]
The ground floor of this guard tower appears to be some kind of office. A single guard sits behind one of the desks reviewing some paperwork. A small wood stove in the corner provides heat to the room. You also see a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a field mouse, a large wastebasket and some wooden steps.
Also in the room: Ghudabul, Celdirim, Journeyman Martuse, Jastio who is seated, Augie, a stunned Mesonor, a stunned Tyraan
Obvious exits: out.
>
* Tyraan just bit the dust!
>
A black snake tries to bite Tyraan!
AS: +87 vs DS: -1 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +88 = +208
... and hits for 68 points of damage!
Blow shatters knee and severs lower leg!
Tyraan screams and falls to the ground grasping his mangled left leg!
* Tyraan drops dead at your feet!
>
* Mesonor just bit the dust!
>
A black snake tries to bite Mesonor!
AS: +104 vs DS: +20 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +21 = +137
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Hesitant slash to Mesonor's upper right arm!
Just a scratch.
* Mesonor drops dead at your feet!
The light blue glow leaves Mesonor.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +77 vs DS: +104 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +86 = +83
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +62 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +63 = +77
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +100 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +62 = +114
... and hits for 4 points of damage!
Blow glances off Jastio's shoulder.
CS: +45 - TD: +90 + CvA: -9 + d100: +23 == -31
Warded off!
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +101 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +2 = +55
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +61 vs DS: +104 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +49 = +30
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +90 vs DS: +77 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +56 = +101
... and hits for 1 point of damage!
Glancing blow to Celdirim's back.
That could have been more effective.
CS: +45 - TD: +45 + CvA: +12 + d100: +13 == +25
Warded off!
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +100 vs DS: +309 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +38 = -147
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +93 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +2 = +74
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
>
Celdirim whistles tunelessly to himself.
>
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +87 vs DS: +109 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +29 = +31
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +101 vs DS: +109 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +33 = +49
A clean miss.
>'wow
You say, "wow"
>
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +103 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +51 = +106
... and hits for 2 points of damage!
Talk about a close shave!
Missed by a whisker.
CS: +45 - TD: +90 + CvA: -9 + d100: +71 == +17
Warded off!
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +102 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +52 = +133
... and hits for 17 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the back.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +67 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +82 = +54
A clean miss.
>
Augie slings a blackened shield inlaid in carved ivory with an emerald-eyed hawk off from over her shoulder.
>
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +87 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +43 = +82
A clean miss.
>
You hear the ghostly voice of Tyraan say, "damn"
>
Ghudabul looks determined and focused.
In a breathtaking display of agility and combat mastery, Ghudabul whirls in a fury of unrelenting strikes and ripostes!
>
* Martuse just bit the dust!
>
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +104 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +69 = +125
... and hits for 6 points of damage!
Blow slides along the ribs.
Probably tickles.
CS: +45 - TD: +90 + CvA: -9 + d100: +30 == -24
Warded off!
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +77 vs DS: +55 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +88 = +144
... and hits for 32 points of damage!
Loud *crack* as Martuse's sternum breaks!
He is stunned!
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +100 vs DS: +35 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +5 = +104
... and hits for 2 points of damage!
Hit glances off Martuse's hip.
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +61 vs DS: +77 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +18 = +34
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +90 vs DS: +77 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +52 = +97
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Martuse!
AS: +100 vs DS: +35 with AvD: +34 + d100 roll: +40 = +139
... and hits for 30 points of damage!
Strike to temple! Saved by a thick skull!
* Martuse drops dead at your feet!
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +93 vs DS: +479 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +24 = -338
A clean miss.
>
Celdirim removes a polished eonake falchion from in his threaded harness.
>
[Entering rest mode...press any key to resume.]
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +87 vs DS: +176 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +4 = -53
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
>
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +102 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +43 = +50
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +67 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +47 = +66
A clean miss.
[Leaving rest mode.]
>l
You hear the ghostly voice of Martuse exclaim, "What the hell!"
>
[Land Tower East, Office]
The ground floor of this guard tower appears to be some kind of office. A single guard sits behind one of the desks reviewing some paperwork. A small wood stove in the corner provides heat to the room. You also see a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a black snake, a field mouse, a large wastebasket and some wooden steps.
Also in the room: Ghudabul, Celdirim, the body of Journeyman Martuse who is lying down, Jastio who is seated, Augie, the body of Mesonor who is lying down, the body of Tyraan who is lying down
Obvious exits: out.
>
Augie put an emerald tipped tart-cutter with a sparkling diamond inset into the pommel in her tart case.
>
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +87 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +32 = +24
A clean miss.
>
Ghudabul exclaims, "wat da hell!"
>
You hear the ghostly voice of Tyraan ask, "whos box was that?"
>
Celdirim slings a midnight black shield off from over his shoulder.
>
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +104 vs DS: +142 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +42 = +28
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +77 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +18 = +0
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +90 vs DS: +254 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +92 = -40
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
A black snake slithers out.
>
Augie removes an emerald tipped tart-cutter with a sparkling diamond inset into the pommel from in her tart case.
>
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +87 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +54 = +46
A clean miss.
>
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +102 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +43 = +50
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
>
Celdirim says, "Good lord"
>
Augie leaps from hiding to attack!
Augie swings a tart cutter at a black snake!
AS: +288 vs DS: +42 with AvD: +37 + d100 roll: +48 = +331
... and hits for 150 points of damage!
Terrible slash to the black snake's side!
Entrails spill out, onto the ground!
Death can be SO messy.
The black snake is sliced neatly in two.
>
A black snake slithers out.
>
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +77 vs DS: +142 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +79 = +38
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +90 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +89 = +84
A clean miss.
>
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +87 vs DS: +142 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +32 = +1
A clean miss.
>
Lady Kiriania just arrived.
>
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +102 vs DS: +142 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +85 = +69
A clean miss.
>
Augie searches a black snake.
A black snake decays into compost.
>
Kiriania squeaks oddly.
>
Celdirim swings a polished eonake falchion at a black snake!
AS: +128 vs DS: +44 with AvD: +37 + d100 roll: +17 = +138
... and hits for 17 points of damage!
>
A black snake tries to bite Ghudabul!
AS: +77 vs DS: +119 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +2 = -16
A clean miss.
A black snake tries to bite Jastio!
AS: +90 vs DS: +68 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +77 = +119
... and hits for 5 points of damage!
Swing at Jastio's eye catches an eyebrow instead!
CS: +45 - TD: +90 + CvA: -9 + d100: +11 == -43
Warded off!
>
Augie leaps from hiding to attack!
Augie parries with a black snake a bit.
>
A black snake tries to bite Augie!
AS: +77 vs DS: +168 with AvD: +24 + d100 roll: +94 = +27
A clean miss.
>
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +102 vs DS: +101 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +52 = +85
A clean miss.
>
Kiriania exclaims, "Ew!"
>
Celdirim swings a polished eonake falchion at a black snake!
AS: +128 vs DS: +44 with AvD: +37 + d100 roll: +53 = +174
... and hits for 44 points of damage!
The black snake is sliced neatly in two.
>
Ghudabul drops an acid-pitted brass coffer.
>
Brimmwulf just arrived.
>
The field mouse sits down.
>
Ghudabul removes a fel-hafted executioner's axe from in his dwarven war harness.
>
Kiriania squeaks oddly.
Brimmwulf says, "Wow"
>
A black snake tries to bite Celdirim!
AS: +77 vs DS: +101 with AvD: +32 + d100 roll: +84 = +92
A clean miss.
A black snake slithers out.
>
Ghudabul looks determined and focused.
In a breathtaking display of agility and combat mastery, Ghudabul whirls in a fury of unrelenting strikes and ripostes!
Ghudabul swings a fel-hafted executioner's axe at a black snake!
AS: +137 vs DS: +19 with AvD: +39 + d100 roll: +78 = +235
... and hits for 101 points of damage!
The black snake is sliced neatly in two.
Ghudabul swings a fel-hafted executioner's axe at a black snake!
AS: +137 vs DS: +52 with AvD: +39 + d100 roll: +62 = +186
... and hits for 69 points of damage!
Awful slash nearly decapitates the black snake!
That's one way to lose your head.
The black snake is sliced neatly in two.
>
Ghudabul roars!
>
Celdirim looks determined and focused.
In a breathtaking display of agility and combat mastery, Celdirim whirls in a fury of unrelenting strikes and ripostes! reg