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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Manbearcat" data-source="post: 9375859" data-attributes="member: 6696971">Complexity 2 SC, Level 2 (DCs 9/13/20)Goal: Escape the Crumbling Tower.4/6 Successes/0 Failures/2 Secondary Skills Available/Primary Skill Training exhausted; Perception, Acrobatics[HR][/HR]The trio's narrow escape spills out upon the spiral stone stair's landing just as the stairwell behind them fails fully and falls away.  A moment's worth of assessment reveals that the stair in front of them leads away from the crumbling tower to a support outbuilding some eighty feet below them.  Unfortunately, like the stairs behind them, they immediately realize that the anchoring mortar for the stair in front of them has failed entirely as well and, while the stair to the outbuilding is relatively intact, it is falling away from them.To their right on the face of the crumbling tower is a glyph of translocation.  There is no time for a full decoding, but it appears that activating it in such a way and then stepping through will teleport them to another location within the tower...including the bottom floor entry chamber!  However, a misread and attendant activation will surely send them somewhere else which is...undesirable![HR][/HR] What are you guys doing?  Make a leap or something to the stone stair that is falling away or try to control the awkward Tenser's Floating Disc as it careens down the stairs to the outbuilding in an uncontrolled levitation while everyone desperately holds on? Or quickly try to decode and activate the tower's translocation glyph to get somewhere lower (hopefully the ground floor!)?MEDIUM DC all and you still have 2 x Secondary Skills available.</blockquote>

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