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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Arkhandus" data-source="post: 4963482" data-attributes="member: 13966">Rat's Nest - Round 3Abde'ragman finishes off a sleeping rat, and Abrielle follows up by drawing her bow and crippling another!  The crippled rat squeaks pitiously in pain and hobbles off back into shadows, trying to escape.But the other rat next to it rushes around and past, hopping up onto a container and crawling around to get past it, then leaping down to bite Abrielle viciously on her left arm!  She screams reflexively as the filthy, oversized rat sinks its equally oversized incisors deep into her arm, but she throws it off!  The rat rebounds on the floor and squeaks menacingly as it licks her blood off its teeth.Evanar fares even worse - the only remaining rat near him that's still dangerous hops more fully into view and then launches itself up at him, biting his shoulder and getting its lower teeth to penetrate near his armpit!  The young fighter starts bleeding furiously as he cries out in pain and pries the little beastie off!  It drops to the floor with plenty of Evanar's blood in its mouth, and hungry for more![sblock=Round 3]Initiatives:20 Dire Rats (#9-10 uninjured, #11 at 0 hp, #3-5 asleep, others dead)18 Fayne (4 damage suffered so far, infected)11 Abde'ragman7 Abrielle (4 damage suffered so far)5 Evanar (16 damage suffered so far)Rat #9 moves over and climbs some stuff to get past it and reach Abrielle while avoiding Fayne's polearm.  It bites at Abrielle with an 18 to hit, for 4 damage.  Ouch.  Abrielle needs a Fortitude save to avoid infection.Rat #10 takes a 5-foot step and bites at Evanar with........another natural 20, with an 18 to confirm, for 7 damage, and Evanar needs another Fortitude save to avoid infection.  Dang!  Evil dice!  It is NOT Evanar's lucky day.Rats #3, 4, and 5 have partial cover (+2 AC) and are asleep.  Rat #11 has total cover and is hiding, but Abrielle saw where it went so she knows where it's hiding.  Abrielle, Evanar, and Fayne are each threatened by a conscious rat (if rat #10 drops, Evanar and Fayne will no longer be threatened; likewise, if rat #9 drops, Abrielle will no longer be threatened; so initiative order might really matter this round).Everyone may take their turns again.Map: Garret's CellarA__a__X__R__O__R__R__?s__9__X__3R_F4_5R_O__?s__O__X__X__E__10_O__?s__X__X__X__O__X__X__Xs__X__O__X__O__X__R__X11_R__O__X__R__?__?__??__?__?__X__X___?__?__??__?__?__O__O__O__?__?Map Key: A = Abde'ragman, a = Abrielle, E = Evanar, F = Fayne, 1-11 = dire rats, X = empty 5-foot space, s = stairway, R = rough terrain (small boxes and such), O = obstacles (piles of stuff you can't cross or see past), ? = areas you can't see yet, yellow areas are lit up, blue areas have shadowy illumination.[/sblock]</blockquote>

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