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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CanadienneBacon" data-source="post: 3478063" data-attributes="member: 11146">At the southern juncture of the cave where the tunnel meets the crystal cavern and very near where his comrades stand, Maelicent spies a second cave tooth hunkered down on the rock of the ceiling.  Had not the goblin been prepared to spy out an eyestalk, the creature would have been nigh invisible.  Swearing at Gamad to return back into the tunnel, Maelicent looses a second arrow that unfortunately glances off the narrow bits of rock where the smooth ceiling of the crystal adjoin the rougher quarry of the tunnel.Other than the now broken spray of calcified shell laying scattered at Gamad's feet, Voadam does not spy any sort of cave teeth as described by Maelicent.  There's a lone stalactite hovering on the tunnel ceiling, however.  Seeing an arrow whiz through the air and miss, Voadam goes on a best guess and takes aim at the same stalactite with his own dart.  Another short burst and a second spray of calcified shell later, and Voadam has pierced the stalactite for 4 points of damage.   Chev hurries forward to get to Gamad.  Searching the puncture wound and the flesh around the hole, Chev quickly determines that a minute amount of white powder looks to be quickly drying acid inflicted by the piercing creatures.  Gamad is wounded, but is not poisoned.  Quite fortunately, Maelicent the goblin seems to have beaten back the worst of the creature's ravage before the acid could work to dissolve Gamad's muscle tissue.Though it moves no more, one of the first creature's eyestalks continues to wriggle a beat or two every sporadic few seconds as if hopeful that a return to life will come its way.End of initiative, please post at will.[sblock=Maelicent]There were originally three stalactites moving up near the northern of the pair of tunnels.  Now there seem to be only two [dead] stalactites down at the southern end of the cavern.  After killing the second stalactite, Maelicent scours the ceiling for long seconds but comes away satisfied that two were all there were down at Gamad's end.[/sblock]</blockquote>

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