[Arena of Koar]
Streaming currents of hot air rise from the combat floor as the sun's rays bake it into a rock hard and unforgiving surface. However, blowing from the the bay, a salty wind keeps the temperature among the encircling benches tolerable. Moving slowly about the edges of the combat surface, several aspiring young men and women stand ready to remove the less fortunate. You also see the Zallkronn disk, the Quavvy disk, the Stive disk, the Cormick disk, the Jephie disk, the Irathra disk, the Erindril disk, the Wizenbeak disk, the Sornryn disk, the Celtic disk, the Chrisalys disk, the Ohr disk, a white flask, some calamia fruit, a dark oilcloth backpack, the Lohlem disk, the Arena combatant list, the up-for-grabs barrel, a sign, some betting windows, the Koar arch and the Challenger Games rules.
Also here: Tamewynd, Mauyre, Taranss who is seated, Erienne who is seated, Lord Stive, Erulwar, Lord Quavvy, Zallkronn, Setzier, Kephron, Bendelta, GameMaster Uldred, Belgoven, Meech, Solenna, Zerap, Cormick, Gryph, Karlene, Aiz, Incaeos, Eliantha, Darkscale, Lord Gornot, Ahtlan, Umbark, Anastasya who is seated, Jephie, Selaris, Rydion, Lord Nestor, Mindam who is seated, Cedrec who is seated, Thomulus, GameMaster Gandon, Lord Rtune, Lady Dabu who is seated, Teramus, Irathra, Lady Khait who is seated, Phergas, Heldoran, Drowmij, Daroban, Mythion who is seated, Deru who is seated, Lord Rozak, GameMaster Weebec who is seated, Lord Zaxen, Hexan, Lord Camber, Armandd who is seated, Lord Phaisling, Tuileon, Geneveave, Kernak, Lord Torrmar who is seated, Lord Giantsheild, Assistant GameMaster Talairi, Marikaytte, Mondain, Mornir, Shraze, Mariahh, Clunk, Carthel, Lady Shadowkatt, Lord Merlock, Firekrazie who is seated, Raffar who is seated, Lord Mapper, Valaron, Verko, Rali, Evandis who is seated, Lord Talem, Lord Gigantuous, Fegalund, Thorolf, Kathi who is seated, Orlianth who is seated, Lady Aurorah who is seated, Skullstabber, Lady Kiora who is seated, Kodokai who is seated, Lord Erindril who is seated, Artimouse, Lady Persima who is seated, Lady Lopina who is seated, Lord Jadow, Truekillr, Lord Merkin, Lady Lysandra, Lord Kerl, Kux, Lord Phoenixxes who is seated, Lady Wanton, Bloodhunters, Gamdol who is seated, Wizenbeak who is seated, Farlenian, Finby who is seated, Junn, Latherian who is seated, Lady Tarcia, Sarinia who is seated, Sornryn, Lord Ellerick, Lord Esscence, Lord Kree, Lord Skye who is seated, Lord Lurch who is seated, Lord Celtic, Lord Masone, Candee who is seated, Lord Kildar, Lord Cemb who is seated, Lord Dartaghan, Coumbajj who is seated, GameMaster Fawn who is seated, Jorrdan who is seated, Lady Novra who is seated, Chrisalys who is seated, Xeroen, Lady Chaaron who is seated, Lord Ohr, Zolten, Drevenn, Nindaal, Lord Lohlem who is seated
Obvious paths: southwest.
Dartaghan says, "HAS NINDAAL AND MERLOCK HAS CHALLENGED CELTIC AND KREE. DO YOU ACCPET?"
l celt
You see Lord Celtic Darak the Dark Elf Wizard.
He appears to be in his 70's, has short, curly silver hair, blue eyes, and fair skin.
He is in good shape.
He is wearing a gold ring, some black and gold and bloodied leather armor with BC scrawled roughly across the chest, some soft puma fur boots, a golden jester pendant, a ruby engagement band, a copper Niima bracelet, a soft brown puma fur hat, a blue crystal suspended from a silver chain, a black dyari wand dispenser engraved with the words "Chiucu d'rual d'cu Ko", a long puma hide coat with the words "Puma Chow" cleverly stitched into the collar, a Luukos charm, a mithril pin fashioned into an infinity knot, a dusky thigh-sheath, a mithril juggernaut pin, a large green sack, a bright gold satchel with "Celtic's Enchantments and Imbedding" embroidered on the sides, a green geode amulet, and a black and gold imflass shield emblazoned with a silver-maned lion.
*** Fighting will now be in teams. ***
Kree takes a dark headband braided with blood-stained blades of grass off his head.
l nin
You see Nindaal Findelkin the Halfling.
He appears to be in his 50's, has shoulder length, curly silver hair, green eyes, and tanned skin.
He is in good shape.
He is holding a Wehnimer's promissory note in his right hand.
He is wearing a storm grey shield, a gleaming black onyx rose, a fur-lined oilcloth cloak, some black cloth sandals, a duffel bag, a jet black satchel, a black cloth robe, a black cloth pouch, a glossy obsidian nose ring, and a gold ring.
(Kree pulls back his braids.)
Kree puts a dark headband braided with blood-stained blades of grass on his head.
Kree stares at Merlock.
l merl
You see Lord Merlock Hamburgian the Sylvankind Wizard.
He appears to be in his 50's, has long, straight light brown hair, hazel eyes, and tanned skin.
He is in good shape.
He is holding a falchion in his right hand.
He is wearing a white vultite shield, a crystal amulet, a scarlet beret, a royal blue herbalist's satchel, an ancient blood stained mage's cloak centered around a pulsating fiery red ruby surrounded by mysterious runes which are slowly fading away, some zombie skin boots, a deep purple sheath, a pearly white rose, a deep indigo sack, an old stained leather backpack, a quartz ring, some burnished gold-trimmed leather, and a gold ring.
Kree stares at Nindaal.
l kree
You see Lord Kree Morlain the Dark Elf Rogue.
He appears to be in his 70's, has long, braided black hair, dark eyes, and dark skin.
He is in good shape.
He is wearing a gold ring, a ruby amulet, some soft black leather gloves, an elaborate flamestalk charm, a green mein ring set with a small marquis cut ruby, a gleaming black onyx rose, a gem-studded dark elven weapon harness, a silver ora sheath, a holy symbol, a black ora Shar symbol, a golden House Pauper pin which reads "Never Say Die", a dark headband braided with blood-stained blades of grass, a plain steel earring set with a glistening blood-stone, a jade pendant, a spun glass anklet, some muddy black ki-lin hide boots, a midnight sash embroidered in silver with strange dark elven writing, some black silk pants cut low over the heel, a blackened giant skin satchel, a jet black doublet, an elegant gold ribbon, a black cloak of shadow, a string of dark bloodstone beads, a shining silver shield, and an elegant starburst charm.
Kree removes a deadly black rolaren falchion set with a black deathstone in its hilt from inside his weapon harness.
Dartaghan asks, "UNDER WHAT RULES CELTIC AND KREE?"
Celtic nods to Dartaghan.
Kree says, "7e."
Celtic nods to Dartaghan.
Gandon asks, "Celtic lives under rules?"
Kree slings a shining silver shield off from over his shoulder.
Dartaghan exclaims, "7E! ANYTHINGE GOES!"
Celtic nods to Gandon.
Nindaal nods.
Merlock nods to Kree.
(Kree narrows his eyes.)
Dartaghan says, "OTHER THAN AREA EFFECT SPELLS AND BILD EARTH AND SUCH PROHIBITED SPELLS."
Kree shifts his weight.
Fawn gets a crowbar and pries Kree's eyes open again.
Dartaghan points his staff at Nindaal.
Nindaal is now a combatant in the Games, on Team #1.
Kree pokes Fawn in the ribs.
Dartaghan points his staff at Merlock.
Merlock is now a combatant in the Games, on Team #1.
Kree tightens his grip on his black rolaren falchion.
Dartaghan points his staff at Celtic.
Celtic is now a combatant in the Games, on Team #2.
Kree stares at Merlock.
Dartaghan points his staff at Kree.
Kree is now a combatant in the Games, on Team #2.
Fawn smiles at Kree.
Kree stares at Nindaal.
**** Betting is now open. ****
read sign
You carefully read the odds on the various combatants:
Total silver placed in bets this round (less house 5%): 11850
Team # Odds Payoff on bet of 100 silvers
1 23.700:1 1990
2 1.000:1 100
(Celtic ties his hair back to a pony tail.)
bet 50000 on team 2
The clerk takes your promissory note and hands you another one for 50000 less.
Okay, you place a bet of 50000 silvers on team 2.
Celtic scowls at Nindaal.
You carefully read the odds on the various combatants:
Total silver placed in bets this round (less house 5%): 272202
Team # Odds Payoff on bet of 100 silvers
1 31.814:1 3145
2 1.000:1 100 <-- Your bet is 50000
Celtic scowls at Merlock.
Merlock shivers.
Merlock slings a white vultite shield off from over his shoulder.
**** 60 seconds to place a bet! ****
Kree glares.
Dartaghan chuckles.
Celtic slings a black and gold imflass shield emblazoned with a silver-maned lion off from over his shoulder.
Merlock's face turns slightly pale.
Kree stares at Merlock.
Nindaal snarls menacingly!
Celtic glances at Nindaal.
Nindaal growls ferociously!
Nindaal drools.
Nindaal drools.
**** Closing the betting ****
Kree tightens his grip on his black rolaren falchion.
Kree shifts his weight.
Dartaghan exclaims, "OK!"
Dartaghan says, "COMBATANT'S ARE YOU READY? NOD IF YOU ARE. "
Nindaal sneers at Kree.
**** Betting is now closed. ****
Kree asks, "Ready, Brother?"
Celtic nods to Dartaghan.
Celtic nods to Kree.
Kree leans on Celtic.
Celtic says, "I am."
Celtic leans on Kree.
Kree says, "Aye."
Dartaghan says, "STAND AND PREPARE FOR BATTLE. "
Dartaghan says, "BEGIN! "
Dartaghan taps his staff against the ground.
A messenger scurries over to a visible position and bellows:
*** "COMBAT IN THE ARENA HAS BEEN OPENED. ATTACK AT WILL!"
Merlock nods.
Merlock gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Celtic gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Merlock gestures.
A translucent sphere forms around Merlock.
Kree smiles slightly.
Clunk applauds.
Merlock gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Kree tightens his grip on his black rolaren falchion.
Merlock gestures.
A brilliant luminescence surrounds Merlock.
Celtic gestures at Merlock.
CS: +233 - TD: +123 + CvA: +14 + d100: +14 - -5 == +143
Warding failed!
Merlock's eyes glass over as a distant look takes over his expression.
Nindaal gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Nindaal gestures.
Nindaal begins moving faster than you thought possible.
***** Maximum Stance in the Arena is now Neutral. *****
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +160 vs DS: +247 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +67 = +25
A clean miss.
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +160 vs DS: +247 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +86 = +44
A clean miss.
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +160 vs DS: +247 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +77 = +35
A clean miss.
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +160 vs DS: +247 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +32 = -10
A clean miss.
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +160 vs DS: +247 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +58 = +16
A clean miss.
Celtic gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +160 vs DS: +247 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +87 = +45
A clean miss.
His blue wand disintegrates!
Kree says, "go"
Celtic gestures at Merlock.
CS: +233 - TD: +123 + CvA: +14 + d100: +4 - -5 == +133
Warding failed!
Merlock's eyes glass over as a distant look takes over his expression.
Kree says, "do it."
Nindaal says, "bah"
***** Maximum Stance in the Arena is now Forward. *****
Celtic gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Celtic gestures at Merlock.
CS: +233 - TD: +123 + CvA: +14 + d100: +42 - -5 == +171
Warding failed!
Merlock's eyes roll up into his head as he slumps to the ground.
Kree says, "the other one."
Celtic gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Kree says, "spell me."
Celtic gestures.
His body is surrounded by a dim dancing aura.
Nindaal frowns.
Merlock snores quietly.
Nindaal gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Nindaal gestures at Kree.
CS: +94 - TD: +194 + CvA: +5 + d100: +19 - -5 == -71
Warded off!
Taranss applauds.
Kree says, "hit me with it."
Celtic gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Nindaal exclaims, "eesh!"
***** Maximum Stance in the Arena is now Advance. *****
Celtic gestures at Kree.
A brilliant luminescence surrounds Kree.
Merlock says something softly in his sleep.
Kree rubs a plain steel earring set with a glistening blood-stone.
An invisible force guides Kree.
Merlock is awakened by Kree's attack.
Kree swings a deadly black rolaren falchion at Merlock!
AS: +341 vs DS: +96 with AvD: +36 + d100 roll: +33 = +314
... and hits for 100 points of damage!
Right hand severed at the wrist!
Merlock's falchion falls to the ground.
The guiding force leaves Kree.
**** Kree just dealt Merlock the death blow! ****
The translucent sphere fades from around Merlock.
The brilliant luminescence fades from around Merlock.
His vultite shield falls to the ground.
* Merlock has fallen unconscious!
Some assistants scurry over, and drag Merlock's limp form into the Infirmary.
Fawn giggles.
Celtic gestures and utters a phrase of magic.
Celtic gestures at Kree.
Kree begins moving faster than you thought possible.
***** Maximum Stance in the Arena is now Offensive. *****
Nindaal removes a blue crystal from inside his cloth pouch.
Nindaal rubs a blue crystal.
An invisible force guides Nindaal.
His crystal suddenly disintegrates!
Celtic removes a golden wand from inside his wand dispenser.
Nindaal removes a slender blue wand from inside his oilcloth cloak.
Nindaal waves the blue wand at Kree.
Nindaal hurls a chunk of ice at Kree!
AS: +235 vs DS: +185 with AvD: +45 + d100 roll: +81 = +176
... and hits for 33 points of damage!
Nice blow to back!
The guiding force leaves Nindaal.
Dartaghan exclaims, "OH MY!"
Celtic waves the golden wand at Nindaal.
Celtic hurls a stream of fire at Nindaal!
AS: +227 vs DS: +77 with AvD: +51 + d100 roll: +34 = +235
... and hits for 130 points of damage!
Left arm incinerated. Unfortunate.
Nindaal's grey shield falls to the ground.
**** Celtic just finished off Nindaal with a deadly magic item! ****
Nindaal says, "teheh"
Nindaal returns to normal speed.
His blue wand falls to the ground.
* Nindaal has fallen unconscious!
Some assistants scurry over, and drag Nindaal's limp form into the Infirmary.
Celtic glances at Kree.
Celtic asks, "You ok brother?"
Kree nods.
Kree says, "Fine."
******** Dartaghan declares Team 2 to be the winner of this round. ********
Total kitty: 400315.
Truekillr won 3120 silvers on a 3000 bet.
Sarinia won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Tarcia won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Esscence won 1560 silvers on a 1500 bet.
Taranss won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Mondain won 5201 silvers on a 5000 bet.
Quavvy won 728 silvers on a 700 bet.
Tuileon won 104 silvers on a 100 bet.
Erulwar won 51 silvers on a 50 bet.
You won 52012 silvers!
The betting clerk hurries over and takes your note and hands you a new one worth 52012 more.
Phergas won 3120 silvers on a 3000 bet.
Dangai won 208 silvers on a 200 bet.
Raffar won 104 silvers on a 100 bet.
Rozak won 104025 silvers on a 100000 bet.
Axecraft won 208 silvers on a 200 bet.
Meech won 104 silvers on a 100 bet.
Mindam won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Deru won 2080 silvers on a 2000 bet.
Clunk won 104 silvers on a 100 bet.
Drevenn won 111 silvers on a 108 bet.
Torrmar won 5201 silvers on a 5000 bet.
Thorolf won 2080 silvers on a 2000 bet.
Firekrazie won 68 silvers on a 67 bet.
Setzier won 4681 silvers on a 4500 bet.
Aurorah won 3640 silvers on a 3500 bet.
Gornot won 5201 silvers on a 5000 bet.
Critterbane won 520 silvers on a 500 bet.
Irathra won 312 silvers on a 300 bet.
Bloodhunters won 416 silvers on a 400 bet.
Shadowkatt won 5201 silvers on a 5000 bet.
Darkscale won 728 silvers on a 700 bet.
Wizenbeak won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Kryton won 2080 silvers on a 2000 bet.
Heldoran won 312 silvers on a 300 bet.
Khait won 520 silvers on a 500 bet.
Persima won 31207 silvers on a 30000 bet.
Kux won 49932 silvers on a 48000 bet.
Sabin won 467 silvers on a 450 bet.
Junks won 208 silvers on a 200 bet.
Carthel won 52012 silvers on a 50000 bet.
Sornryn won 208 silvers on a 200 bet.
Rydion won 104 silvers on a 100 bet.
Lysandra won 104 silvers on a 100 bet.
Ohr won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Zerap won 624 silvers on a 600 bet.
Incaeos won 51 silvers on a 50 bet.
Aiz won 30 silvers on a 30 bet.
Daroban won 728 silvers on a 700 bet.
Orlianth won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Hexan won 2080 silvers on a 2000 bet.
Chrisalys won 1248 silvers on a 1200 bet.
Wanton won 1560 silvers on a 1500 bet.
Mapper won 10402 silvers on a 10000 bet.
Rali won 5201 silvers on a 5000 bet.
Mariahh won 1664 silvers on a 1600 bet.
Novra won 1456 silvers on a 1400 bet.
Gamdol won 10402 silvers on a 10000 bet.
Mornir won 1040 silvers on a 1000 bet.
Skullstabber won 4161 silvers on a 4000 bet.
Valaron won 152 silvers on a 147 bet.
Mythion won 10402 silvers on a 10000 bet.
Zaxen won 3120 silvers on a 3000 bet.
Nestor won 208 silvers on a 200 bet.
Belgoven won 208 silvers on a 200 bet.
Dartaghan applauds.
Celtic and Kree shake hands.
Kree says, "I merely ment to take his hand off."
Celtic put a golden wand inside his wand dispenser.
Kree says, "Took his life with it."
Kree put a deadly black rolaren falchion set with a black deathstone in its hilt inside his weapon harness.
Kree slings a shining silver shield over his shoulder.
Celtic says, "He paid for it."
Celtic nods to Kree.
Kree says, "Aye."
Kree leans on Celtic.
Dartaghan nods to Kree.
Kree picks up a crooked ironwood staff.
---End Log---
I have a few more from this event if anyone wishes to see them.
--Chaiden reg