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<blockquote data-quote="MNblockhead" data-source="post: 7489752" data-attributes="member: 6796661"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Weapon gets stuck in armor.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Blade breaks off in the target (I've been listening to a lot of true-crime podcasts recently and it is surprising how many times knives break during a good stabbing)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Disruptive natural event (dust storm, locust plague, blizzard, mud-slide, flash flood, as appropriate to location)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">The smell of blood attracts a swarm of stirges</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Solar eclipse</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">An elderly, senile man with a long beard stands between the combatants just before they engage in combat and warns that they must join together to fight the greater threat of the goblin hordes, he points to a nearby hill. No goblin hordes are to be seen. No goblin hordes ever arrive. If the party is about to engage in combat with goblins, this event is even more likely to occur.</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Sinkhole opens! (treat as pit trap)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Brush/grass/forest/building fire!</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">A member of the antagonist's side realizes that the party or one of its members has spared/saved his or her life (or that of his/her family or village). Tie in with your campaign history. Member may switch sides, subtly help the party, convince his/her side to stand down--whatever the DM determines is appropriate.)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Land Shark! The combat attracts a Bullet</li> </ul></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MNblockhead, post: 7489752, member: 6796661"] [LIST] [*]Weapon gets stuck in armor. [*]Blade breaks off in the target (I've been listening to a lot of true-crime podcasts recently and it is surprising how many times knives break during a good stabbing) [*]Disruptive natural event (dust storm, locust plague, blizzard, mud-slide, flash flood, as appropriate to location) [*]The smell of blood attracts a swarm of stirges [*]Solar eclipse [*]An elderly, senile man with a long beard stands between the combatants just before they engage in combat and warns that they must join together to fight the greater threat of the goblin hordes, he points to a nearby hill. No goblin hordes are to be seen. No goblin hordes ever arrive. If the party is about to engage in combat with goblins, this event is even more likely to occur. [*]Sinkhole opens! (treat as pit trap) [*]Brush/grass/forest/building fire! [*]A member of the antagonist's side realizes that the party or one of its members has spared/saved his or her life (or that of his/her family or village). Tie in with your campaign history. Member may switch sides, subtly help the party, convince his/her side to stand down--whatever the DM determines is appropriate.) [*]Land Shark! The combat attracts a Bullet [/LIST] [/QUOTE]
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