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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Nonlethal Force" data-source="post: 2713089" data-attributes="member: 35788">[Sblock]OOC: Sorry, I was in the middle of typing a reply about 3 hours ago when the power went off due to a mining explosion near our house.  {Regular strip mining explosion - not a bad thing}  Anyway, obviously it knocked the power out so it appears that I've been logged on all this time but really wasn't.So, to catch up on an idea - Unleashed:  The wood solution would at least help for the first 10-15 feet of the climb.  The wood planks are about 8 feet in length, not long enough to cross the length of the pit, but definately long enough to span the 5 feet of the pits width.  Furthermore, it is a solution that I honestly had not accounted for - bonus XP for Keryth.[/Sblock]As the party looks down into the pit and after nearly a minute passes by it becomes quite obvious that the mechanism working underneath the feet of Keryth, Byntrou, and Destiny is actually the mechanism that lifts the trap floor into place.  Judging from the speed of the lift, Bahruul has about 9 minutes left before the floor is lifted into place once more.  Destiny adds, "Uh, oh.  That floor is rising.  If we're going to get wood, its about a minute run back there and then another to return.  That doesn't leave much time."Bahruul:[Sblock]The walls of the pit are stone and it might be possible to climb out if Bahruul wishes to give it a try.  Bahruul does have time to wait for a little wood and try to use that to aid the climb attempt as well.[/Sblock]</blockquote>

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