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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Maidhc O Casain" data-source="post: 4300407" data-attributes="member: 29558">A Sudden EndingWith a roar of rage, Cairn levels a might blow of his axe at his opponent, sinking the tempered steel deep into the strange creature's chest.  It's back arches and it screams in pain - music to the 'Hanging Judge's' ears.  Gavril leaps nimbly from the bed again, barely stumbling on his bad leg as he extends both sword and dagger in a long lunge.  Shimmer makes a sizzling sound as it burns through the flesh of the strange woman's shoulder, and Sciath actually seems to pull the swordsman's off hand forward to the target - it pierces the creatures hip in the same place she injured him with her deadly chain.Cyr is on his way back to the fray, and Dílis and Béar both miss cleanly with their attacks.The creature in the hall pulls back his arm for a dagger throw, the one in the room is just starting a tremendous swing with his broadsword, and the woman's has started a tumble around Cairn and past Gavril, when they all wink out of existence.  There is an audible pop as displaced air collapses into the space suddenly vacated by their departing bodies.Béar and Dílis stand on their beds, poised to attack.  Cyr is about halfway back across the room, standing with arms akimbo and a pair of very wicked looking 18" fighting claws gripped in his hands.  His eyes are now an icy green and almost seem to glow in the dimly lit room.</blockquote>