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Message: <blockquote data-quote="BenBrown" data-source="post: 5711652" data-attributes="member: 1642">As Tyris reaches the steps to the chapel, it becomes clear that something is not right.  A sense of otherwordly wrongness hangs over the place like a shroud.  Then, from one of the holes in the floor, rising from the crypts below appears a shadowy figure, a cloaked nothingness, with only a void staring out from under its hood.  It gestures and its minions appear.  Piles of rubble resolve themselves into skeletons, which stand and nock arrows to their bows.  Two more distant have great longbows, and three closer by smaller weapons.  A shambling walking corpse squeezes out from behind one of the statues on the southern side, and a skittering swarm of rats, their eyes glowing with an evil malevolence swarms up out of the other hole.[sblock=Initiative]<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3230708/" target="_blank">Tyris Initiative (1d20+5=21)</a><a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3230703/" target="_blank">Goldenhorn Initiative (1d20+1=17)</a><a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3230704/" target="_blank">Spider Initiative (1d20+5=6)</a><a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3230713/" target="_blank">Zardi Initiative (1d20+1=3)</a><a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3230715/" target="_blank">Enemies Initiative (1d20+5=19)</a>Tyris gets to act, then the enemies.[/sblock][sblock=Perception 19]There is another zombie hiding in the alcove at H15[/sblock][sblock=map]<img src="http://i587.photobucket.com/albums/ss315/randomlinenoise/Church%20on%20Time/ChapelEncounterStart.gif" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />Stairs are considered difficult terrain.Rubble is difficult terrain.  If the middle of a square is occupied by rubble, it is considered difficult terrain.  A bit of rubble at the edges is just artistic license.The altar in the center is an extra square of movement to move into an altar space.  Moving from one to the other is not an issue.The altar also provides partial cover against ranged attacks.The pillars in the alcoves are solid and tall.  It could be possible to squeeze behind one.The fallen pillar in L-M14 is difficult terrain.In H7 and Q12 are big holes in the floor, leading down to the chapel undercroft, which is normally entered through the structure at E7.The brown circles outside the chapel are trees.The grey thing at the upper left is a big rock.The thing at the lower right is a well with a low wall around it.  If you move into this square and can't fly, it's an extra square of movement to get in, and you need to make a DC 15 acrobatics check to avoid falling into the well.[/sblock][sblock=status]Goldenhorn: K20 HP 37/37, Surges 10/10, AP 1, second wind unusedSpider: K18 HP 39/39, Surges 10/10, AP 1, second wind unusedTyris: J16 HP 29/29, Surges 7/7, AP 1, second wind unusedZardi: J18 HP 48/48, Surges 11/11, AP 1, second wind unusedMallaby: K19 HP 26/26, Surges 5/5, second wind unusedRat Swarm N12 HP No Damage TakenShadowy Figure H8 HP No Damage TakenZombie A O13 HP No Damage TakenZombie B H15 HP No Damage TakenSkeleton X I5 HP No Damage TakenSkeleton Y L5 HP No Damage TakenSkeleton 1 G13 HP No Damage TakenSkeleton 2 N13 HP No Damage TakenSkeleton 3 F12 HP No Damage Taken[/sblock][sblock=Mallaby]Lord Adelin MallabyAC: 15, Fort: 12, Ref: 13, Will: 14<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee    :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> Rapier +6 vs. AC, 1d8+4Speed 6HP: 26, Surge Value 6, Surges per day 5Second Wind: unusedMallaby is not a fully trained fighter.  He will only defend himself on his own.  He will however, follow orders.  As a minor action, any character can have Mallaby spend an action.  He can't use more than the usual complement (standard, move, minor) in one turn, but a PC's minor action can be used for any of them.[/sblock][sblock=Enemies]Swarm of RatsAC: 18 Fort: 16 Ref: 15 Will: 13Immune to disease & poisonHalf damage from melee and ranged attacksVulnerable 10 from area and close attacksMay not be pushed, pulled, or slid by melee or ranged attacksPassive Perception 18<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee    :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> +9 vs. AC; 1d8+5, ongoing 3 damage (save ends)May occupy the same space as another creature. Enemies may enter its space as difficult terrain[sblock=Nature 14/Religion 14]Skittering Corpse Rat SwarmLevel 4 Skirmishermedium natural animate (swarm, undead)[sblock=Nature 21/Religion 21]Aura 1: the swarm makes a basic melee attack as a free action against any enemy that starts its turn within the aura.When a character fails the saving throw against the ongoing damage from the swarm's attack for the first time, the character contracts Filth Fever, which has no mechanical effect until an extended rest.[/sblock][/sblock]Shadowy FigureAC: 15 Fort: 14 Ref: 15 Will: 14Immune to dazing, disease & poisonResist 10 necroticInsubstantial: takes half damage from any damage source, including ongoing damagePassive Perception 14<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee    :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> +5 vs. Will; 1d8+6 psychic damage and the target is knocked prone and can't stand up (save ends)[sblock=Dungeoneering 13/Religion 13]Sliver Wraith SeekerLevel 3 Controllermedium aberrant humanoid (undead)[sblock=Dungeoneering 21/Religion 21]Aura 2: Each enemy tha ends its turn in the aura is slowed and takes a -2 penalty to Will until the end of its next turn.Recharge attack close burst 5 which slides the target 5 squares to a square witin the aura.Speed is fly 6, and can hover and phase.[/sblock][/sblock]ZombiesAC: 17 Fort: 15 Ref: 17 Will: 14Immune to disease & poisonResist 10 necroticVulnerable 5 radiantPassive Perception 16<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee    :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> +8 vs. AC; 1d6+5 damage+2d6 damage to any target it has CA against[sblock=Nature 13/Religion 13]Skulk ZombieLevel 3 Skirmishermedium natural animate (undead)[sblock=Nature 21/Religion 21]Zombie has an at-will mobile attack where it moves up to half its speed (speed 6), can make a melee attack at any point during this move, and does not provoke OA from the target of its attack while moving away from it.Can climb (spider climb) at full speed.[/sblock][/sblock]Longbow Skeletons (X and Y)AC: 16 Fort: 14 Ref: 16 Will: 15Immune to disease & poisonResist 10 necroticVulnerable 5 radiantPassive Perception 15<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee    :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> Longsword +8 vs. AC; 1d6+4 damage (none have swords drawn)[sblock=Nature 13/Religion 13]Skeletal ArcherLevel 3 Artillerymedium natural animate (undead)[sblock=Nature 21/Religion 21]Gets a +1 bonus to ranged attack rolls against the closest enemy.Encounter Double Shot for massive damage.[/sblock][/sblock]Shortbow SkeletonsAC: 16 Fort: 13 Ref: 14 Will: 13Passive Perception 12<img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/bm.gif"  class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":bmelee:" title="Basic Melee    :bmelee:" data-shortname=":bmelee:" /> Shortsword +6 vs. AC; 4 damage (none have swords drawn)[sblock=Nature 12/Religion 12]Decrepit SkeletonLevel 1 Minion Skirmishermedium natural animate (undead)[sblock=Nature 19/Religion 19]Can shift 1 square before melee or ranged attacks.[/sblock][/sblock][/sblock]</blockquote>

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