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<blockquote data-quote="Nonlethal Force" data-source="post: 2625236" data-attributes="member: 35788"><p><strong>Combat: Round One</strong></p><p></p><p>Keryth completes his prayer and reaches forward to touch Bahruul. A visible ripple can be seen surging through Bahruul's muscles. The large Bous shakes his head and mutters, <span style="color: Orange">"Ah, that feels good!"</span> He grins and grabs the hilt of his sword, preparing to draw it.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: MediumTurquoise">Keryth:</span></p><p>[Sblock]OOC: Keryth can draw his morningstar during Round One, so consider it drawn. As you continue to read through the post, note that for the next round Keryth is first in init so I will let you decide if you wish Keryth to spontaneously heal Pwent or if you wish Keryth to attack.[/Sblock]</p><p></p><p>Pwent steps up and reaches forward, gripping Dirk on his armor. However, Dirk manages to shake free of Pwent's grasp as Pwent's fingers slide off the Breastplate armor.</p><p></p><p>Bahruul draws his greatsword and swigns hard against the fighter in position 2 on top of the table. The blade of the sword bites hard into the fighter's legs, significantly wounding him in spite of his armor. As he brings the sword into a defensive position he flexes his muscles and adds, <span style="color: Orange">"Many thanks, Keryth. I hope I will put that gift to good use."</span></p><p></p><p>The fighter in position 1 takes a swing down onto Pwent and connects with an absolutely devastating blow. The sword strikes hard against Pwent and appears to nearly push him to the ground. Pwent manages to recover, but is obviously significantly wounded.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: MediumTurquoise">Pwent:</span></p><p>[Sblock]OOC: Ouch. First attack against you is a critical. 20 damage dealt.[/Sblock]</p><p></p><p>Dirk, having been attacked by Pwent, takes it personally. As he prepares to strike he watches as his comrade hits ahrd against Pwent. He strikes as well, connecting as well and doing more damage. Pwent remains upright, but his appears to have taken heavy blows.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: MediumTurquoise">Pwent:</span></p><p>[Sblock]OOC: 6 more damage dealt.[/Sblock]</p><p></p><p>Byntrou steps up and slashes hard at Dirk, but the fighter is able to raise his shield in time to deflect the blow harmlessly to the side. The clank of metal on metal echoes throughout the Rusty Anchor.</p><p></p><p>The remaining fighter steps up and unleashes a blow down onto Bahruul, but the Bous is able to parry it with the edge of his own greatsword.</p><p></p><p>From under a table a small Aster leaps forward and touches her index finger to her forehead and then extends in it Dirks direction. A small pulse shoots forward out of her finger and the air behind the fighter in position 1 ignites. A ring of fire expands into Dirk's space and the space occupied by the other fighters. Dirk and the fighter in position 2 are scorched for the most damage, while the fighter in position 1 seems to be able to evade all but the smallest of the flames. In addition, the force of the blast appears to have stunned Dirk and the fighter in position 2. Destiny looks to the party and quips, <span style="color: Olive">"I don't remember this being part of the plan!"</span> </p><p></p><p>End of Round 1.</p><p></p><p>Battle Map for Round 2:</p><p></p><p>[Code]</p><p> |</p><p> YD |</p><p> P1: |</p><p> K A2:d |</p><p> mm |</p><p>--------------|[/Code]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nonlethal Force, post: 2625236, member: 35788"] [b]Combat: Round One[/b] Keryth completes his prayer and reaches forward to touch Bahruul. A visible ripple can be seen surging through Bahruul's muscles. The large Bous shakes his head and mutters, [COLOR=Orange]"Ah, that feels good!"[/COLOR] He grins and grabs the hilt of his sword, preparing to draw it. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]Keryth:[/COLOR] [Sblock]OOC: Keryth can draw his morningstar during Round One, so consider it drawn. As you continue to read through the post, note that for the next round Keryth is first in init so I will let you decide if you wish Keryth to spontaneously heal Pwent or if you wish Keryth to attack.[/Sblock] Pwent steps up and reaches forward, gripping Dirk on his armor. However, Dirk manages to shake free of Pwent's grasp as Pwent's fingers slide off the Breastplate armor. Bahruul draws his greatsword and swigns hard against the fighter in position 2 on top of the table. The blade of the sword bites hard into the fighter's legs, significantly wounding him in spite of his armor. As he brings the sword into a defensive position he flexes his muscles and adds, [COLOR=Orange]"Many thanks, Keryth. I hope I will put that gift to good use."[/COLOR] The fighter in position 1 takes a swing down onto Pwent and connects with an absolutely devastating blow. The sword strikes hard against Pwent and appears to nearly push him to the ground. Pwent manages to recover, but is obviously significantly wounded. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]Pwent:[/COLOR] [Sblock]OOC: Ouch. First attack against you is a critical. 20 damage dealt.[/Sblock] Dirk, having been attacked by Pwent, takes it personally. As he prepares to strike he watches as his comrade hits ahrd against Pwent. He strikes as well, connecting as well and doing more damage. Pwent remains upright, but his appears to have taken heavy blows. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]Pwent:[/COLOR] [Sblock]OOC: 6 more damage dealt.[/Sblock] Byntrou steps up and slashes hard at Dirk, but the fighter is able to raise his shield in time to deflect the blow harmlessly to the side. The clank of metal on metal echoes throughout the Rusty Anchor. The remaining fighter steps up and unleashes a blow down onto Bahruul, but the Bous is able to parry it with the edge of his own greatsword. From under a table a small Aster leaps forward and touches her index finger to her forehead and then extends in it Dirks direction. A small pulse shoots forward out of her finger and the air behind the fighter in position 1 ignites. A ring of fire expands into Dirk's space and the space occupied by the other fighters. Dirk and the fighter in position 2 are scorched for the most damage, while the fighter in position 1 seems to be able to evade all but the smallest of the flames. In addition, the force of the blast appears to have stunned Dirk and the fighter in position 2. Destiny looks to the party and quips, [COLOR=Olive]"I don't remember this being part of the plan!"[/COLOR] End of Round 1. Battle Map for Round 2: [Code] | YD | P1: | K A2:d | mm | --------------|[/Code] [/QUOTE]
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