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<blockquote data-quote="FitzTheRuke" data-source="post: 7098020" data-attributes="member: 59816"><p><strong>Location:</strong> Ambush Site (Road Switchback)</p><p></p><p><strong>Bobranthus</strong> slides down the hill and before the Half-Orc can rise, slams him in the shoulder with his warhammer. The half-orc rolls to one side, and Bob cuts him deep on the arm with his axe.</p><p></p><p><strong>Terrus</strong> leaps an astounding distance over the ice, and strikes a guard so hard, that his unconscious form flies thirty feet through the air, landing with a crunch on a rock up the hill. The rock is covered with Pyrus' ice sheet, and the body slides back down the hill to rest near Terrus's feet.</p><p></p><p><strong>Corrah</strong> catches up to the group, clambering over a rock behind Pyrus. She pops up and lobs two arrows from her shortbow, which strike the ground around the now-shaken guard phalanx. <strong>"Are we takin' prisoners today? I sure would like to ask these jerks a few questions."</strong></p><p></p><p>The <strong>Captain</strong>, struggling forward, fires his crossbow at Terrus and the quarrel breaks on the latter's stony hide.</p><p></p><p>The two remaining <strong>Guards</strong> cower behind their shields, desperately thrusting their spears at Terrus. One of them gets lucky and the point of his spear bites Terrus in the shoulder.</p><p></p><p>The Half-<strong>Orc</strong> growls, rising. His shoulder swollen, his arm nearly limp. Nevertheless, he swings his greataxe at Bob, while howling in great pain. His mad swing slashes a shallow gash on Bob's chest.</p><p></p><p>The two thugs run from behind the wagon, to cover behind some rocks. They load and fire crossbows. One at Bob, which strikes him in the leg, but he doesn't seem to care. The other at Terrus, grazing him slightly.</p><p></p><p><strong>End</strong> Round Two.</p><p> </p><p>[GM]Meh. Trying to split you up into groups didn't work. </p><p>I guess because the bad guys all rolled the same init (maybe I should have rolled more than two inits for them).</p><p>So for round three, just post away. I see initiative as simultaneous as well as consecutive anyway.</p><p>(In that you could theoretically look around and see the others doing what their doing, while you are doing your thing.)</p><p>So if someone posts before you, assume you can tell that they are doing it. We will resolve things in order, though.</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Rolls]</p><p>Corrah's Shortbow</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162144" target="_blank">_: 1D20+4 = [4]+4 = 8</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162144" target="_blank">1D6+2 = [5]+2 = 7</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162144" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162145" target="_blank">_: 1D20+4 = [2]+4 = 6</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162145" target="_blank">1D6+2 = [2]+2 = 4</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162145" target="_blank"></a></p><p></p><p>Captain's Crossbow at Terrus</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162146" target="_blank">_: 1D20+5 = [9]+5 = 14</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162146" target="_blank">1D10+3 = [5]+3 = 8</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162146" target="_blank"></a></p><p></p><p>Guard 2 & 3 Spears at Terrus</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162148" target="_blank">_: 1D20+3 = [18]+3 = 21</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162148" target="_blank">1D6+1 = [5]+1 = 6</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162148" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162149" target="_blank">_: 1D20+3 = [3]+3 = 6</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162149" target="_blank">1D6+1 = [2]+1 = 3</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162149" target="_blank"></a></p><p></p><p>Half-Orc</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162161" target="_blank">_: 1D20+5 = [17]+5 = 22</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162161" target="_blank">1D12+3 = [3]+3 = 6</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162161" target="_blank"></a></p><p></p><p>Thug 1 Crossbow at Terrus</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162147" target="_blank">_: 1D20+2 = [19]+2 = 21</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162147" target="_blank">1D10 = [1] = 1</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162147" target="_blank"></a></p><p></p><p>Thug 2 Crossbow at Bob</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162160" target="_blank">_: 1D20+2 = [16]+2 = 18</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162160" target="_blank">1D10 = [9] = 9</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162160" target="_blank"></a></p><p></p><p>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p><u>Damage Taken</u></p><p>Bob (Raging) 2+6(3)+9(4) = 9, Terrus 7, Captain 32, G1 & G4 DEAD, Half-Orc 26 Thug1 4</p><p></p><p>[/gm]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="FitzTheRuke, post: 7098020, member: 59816"] [B]Location:[/B] Ambush Site (Road Switchback) [B]Bobranthus[/B] slides down the hill and before the Half-Orc can rise, slams him in the shoulder with his warhammer. The half-orc rolls to one side, and Bob cuts him deep on the arm with his axe. [B]Terrus[/B] leaps an astounding distance over the ice, and strikes a guard so hard, that his unconscious form flies thirty feet through the air, landing with a crunch on a rock up the hill. The rock is covered with Pyrus' ice sheet, and the body slides back down the hill to rest near Terrus's feet. [B]Corrah[/B] catches up to the group, clambering over a rock behind Pyrus. She pops up and lobs two arrows from her shortbow, which strike the ground around the now-shaken guard phalanx. [B]"Are we takin' prisoners today? I sure would like to ask these jerks a few questions."[/B] The [B]Captain[/B], struggling forward, fires his crossbow at Terrus and the quarrel breaks on the latter's stony hide. The two remaining [B]Guards[/B] cower behind their shields, desperately thrusting their spears at Terrus. One of them gets lucky and the point of his spear bites Terrus in the shoulder. The Half-[B]Orc[/B] growls, rising. His shoulder swollen, his arm nearly limp. Nevertheless, he swings his greataxe at Bob, while howling in great pain. His mad swing slashes a shallow gash on Bob's chest. The two thugs run from behind the wagon, to cover behind some rocks. They load and fire crossbows. One at Bob, which strikes him in the leg, but he doesn't seem to care. The other at Terrus, grazing him slightly. [B]End[/B] Round Two. [GM]Meh. Trying to split you up into groups didn't work. I guess because the bad guys all rolled the same init (maybe I should have rolled more than two inits for them). So for round three, just post away. I see initiative as simultaneous as well as consecutive anyway. (In that you could theoretically look around and see the others doing what their doing, while you are doing your thing.) So if someone posts before you, assume you can tell that they are doing it. We will resolve things in order, though. [sblock=Rolls] Corrah's Shortbow [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162144]_: 1D20+4 = [4]+4 = 8 1D6+2 = [5]+2 = 7 [/url] [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162145]_: 1D20+4 = [2]+4 = 6 1D6+2 = [2]+2 = 4 [/url] Captain's Crossbow at Terrus [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162146]_: 1D20+5 = [9]+5 = 14 1D10+3 = [5]+3 = 8 [/url] Guard 2 & 3 Spears at Terrus [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162148]_: 1D20+3 = [18]+3 = 21 1D6+1 = [5]+1 = 6 [/url] [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162149]_: 1D20+3 = [3]+3 = 6 1D6+1 = [2]+1 = 3 [/url] Half-Orc [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162161]_: 1D20+5 = [17]+5 = 22 1D12+3 = [3]+3 = 6 [/url] Thug 1 Crossbow at Terrus [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162147]_: 1D20+2 = [19]+2 = 21 1D10 = [1] = 1 [/url] Thug 2 Crossbow at Bob [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=162160]_: 1D20+2 = [16]+2 = 18 1D10 = [9] = 9 [/url] [/sblock] [u]Damage Taken[/u] Bob (Raging) 2+6(3)+9(4) = 9, Terrus 7, Captain 32, G1 & G4 DEAD, Half-Orc 26 Thug1 4 [/gm] [/QUOTE]
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