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Message: <blockquote data-quote="megamania" data-source="post: 2840960" data-attributes="member: 9255">THE SMALL ADVENTURERS of EBERRONSEGMENT 00311/26/05“Dire Animals and a TPK”The wife had to work this time so I ran her character.  The kids were quick to enter a fight with another group of kobolds.  My son thought it was unfair that they used cross bows against him.  He also scored his first critical hit, which annihilated the kobold he was fighting.We reached the Valley of ruins and witnessed a lot of activity and decided it was better to hide in the caves nearby rather than visit the valley.  Within these caves were Dire rats, Monstrous Spiders, a Scorpion and some other kobolds.  We also leveled up.After explaining what this meant to them and doing it we continued with our exploration of a series of short tunnels and caves.  One of these caves had a holy symbol.  Whenever within this circle a cure light wound was granted.   We fought a handful of Orcs and used this healing circle often.  Having defeated them, we rested here.  The next day we encountered a Grick.  I figured with the healing circle this would be a good battle.  My bad.The battle started with the Grick scoring two criticals, which killed Tammy’s character.  Timmy decided to return to the circle, heal the point or two he may have lost then return to fire his kobold x-bow at it then retreat again.  This left this aberration to only Cathy’s fighter and my dwarven cleric.  We didn’t last long and Timmy found himself cornered and in time was defeated.My second TPK ever in the ten years of DMing and it was against my family.End of game best quotes:Timmy“I am soooo deadly with a cross-bow”   He does max of 4 with it where he can do upwards of 12 points with his sword.Cathy“What do you think Mommy will think of you killing her? Hahahahahah”   Saves her the half-hearted attempt to share my hobby with me.Tammy“Sounds like the kids had fun gaming with you.”     And I love you too.  Sheesh.</blockquote>

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