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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Envisioner" data-source="post: 7951524" data-attributes="member: 6749263">[ooc]Mornok is wearing leather armor, right?  I don't see it on his sheet, but as far as I know everyone who isn't a barbarian or a monk has literally no reason to ever not wear it.Rereading the Shield spell, it says that you cast it when you are "hit" by an attack, which by a strict reading would mean the +5 AC you get by casting it does nothing, but that's obviously not the intent of the spell, so I'll treat it as saying that you cast the spell when you "would be hit", which is the most generous interpretation of how long you can wait before having to make the call.  If this was still 3.5 you'd be screwed lol.Rollypop:Kobold 1:  forgot to grab the link but he rolled a 2Kobold 2:  <a href="http://www.coyotecode.net/roll/lookup.php?rollid=236141" target="_blank">CoyoteCode Dice Roller</a>Kobold 3:  again forgot the link, sorry; he had a 17 and I believe a 5.Kobold 4:  the dice roller is giving me technical issues all of a sudden, so I'm fiatting this last roll as an 18 for narrative reasons.[/ooc]The kobolds rush Mornok with a furious series of chopping motions, most of which hit nothing but air.  All the first one manages to do with his ankle-biting is annoy the dwarf, but that's enough; a second one pounces onto his shield and scrabbles furiously for purchase, then while his shield is dragged down, a third dragon-rat scrambles up the back of the first one and launches right at Mornok's face.  This in turn leaves him distracted long enough that a fourth can slip around behind him and practically crawl up his fundament.  At roughly this point he intuits that he's going to need magical protection to survive unscathed; while he would probably have kept his feet after sustaining both slashes, he'd be left in seriously bad shape, and a critical hit could in theory outright kill him, so it's more prudent for him to cast his spell than to try and take a single swipe at one of his attackers.Grimnir is up.  Lyle, you come to your senses and can act right after him.</blockquote>

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