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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Victim" data-source="post: 4537742" data-attributes="member: 78">Tharos counters the dragon breath with his shield spell.[sblock]Using Shield does make the dragon miss.  And with Evasion, Tharos takes no damage.[/sblock]Tharos reverses the dragon's resistance, then attempts to blast it with lightning.  Forewarned by the use of the orb, however, the dragon is already performing an evasive roll.  The initial attack of the spell is not successful.    [sblock]I have decided to allow centering bursts and blasts above ground level to miss medium allies while hitting big creatures.  The fact that everything is large in this encounter is already costing Erdric an encounter power, so it seems fitting that it work against the monsters too.However, there's too much vertical separation between the dragon and the large monters to hit them both with a burst 3.19 MISS.  The dragon will be taking Stormcage damage on its turn though.[/sblock]Erdric quickly puts two arrows into the air.  The first is thrown off by the elf's motion, but the second grazes the Stormrage.[sblock]Shocked for 5.Miss (26 misses, so even with CA from the weapon...), HIT.  17 damage.[/sblock]Starwinds' weapon continues to distract the Stormrage without inflicting any damage.  She drifts north and breaths ice on the Stormrage and the Shambler.  Not expecting the ghostly cleric to sudden attack, the north Shambler takes a devastating blast of frost.[sblock]SW: MISSBreath attack: CRIT on the Shambler.  38 damage.HIT on the Stormrage. 16 damage.[/sblock]Torment lashes at the Shambler, but the wet bulk of the plant isn't burned by his fiery chain.  The creature is distracted however.[sblock]Viper's Strike, Miss.  <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800686/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>[/sblock]The frozen Shambler continues to hundle defensively.[sblock]Regen 5.  Total D.  Save fails: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800684/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>[/sblock]The other Shambler in the web strikes at Xak and one of its tendrils pounds the dwarf.  All the motion finally loosens the creature in the web.[sblock]Regen 5.Enveloping Xak: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800692/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16 → [12,16] = (28) MISS1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16 → [5,8] = (13) 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16 → [17,16] = (33) HIT1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16 → [8,8] = (16) 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16; 1d8+8; 1d20+16 → [11,16] = (27) N/A16 damage.Save success: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800684/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>[/sblock]The Shambler facing Narbel flails around blindly, unable to see any of its enemies because of Reed's magic.  However, one lucky blow does manage to find the warrior and only the dwarf's defensive stance prevents injury.[sblock]Regen 5.Enveloping Narbel - he didn't move, so no need to guess the square.<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800697/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>1d20+9; 1d8+8; 1d20+11; 1d8+8; 1d20+11 → [14,9] = (23) MISS1d20+9; 1d8+8; 1d20+11; 1d8+8; 1d20+11 → [6,8] = (14) 1d20+9; 1d8+8; 1d20+11; 1d8+8; 1d20+11 → [16,11] = (27) MISS because of Second Wind bonus.1d20+9; 1d8+8; 1d20+11; 1d8+8; 1d20+11 → [1,8] = (9) 1d20+9; 1d8+8; 1d20+11; 1d8+8; 1d20+11 → [12,11] = (23) N/A.[/sblock]The Stormrage manuevers around Glib, whose feeble counterstrike does little to deter the beast.  The slippery rogue easily dodges the lumbering monster's flailing tendrils.[sblock] regen 10.Provoke from Glib: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800712/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>  MISSDouble Attack Glib: <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/1800714/" target="_blank">Roll Lookup</a>1d20+16; 2d8+6; 1d20+16; 2d8+6 → [1,16] = (17) MISS1d20+16; 2d8+6; 1d20+16; 2d8+6 → [7,3,6] = (16) 1d20+16; 2d8+6; 1d20+16; 2d8+6 → [7,16] = (23) MISS1d20+16; 2d8+6; 1d20+16; 2d8+6 → [4,5,6] = (15) [/sblock]<img src="http://img116.imageshack.us/img116/3333/kk1e2hx8.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />By <a href="http://profile.imageshack.us/user/victimen" target="_blank">victimen</a> at 2008-11-06[sblock=Status/Initiative: round 8]29: Glib. -70 HP.  3/6.  *Sly Flourish[sblock=Powers used]Tornado Strike, EBait and Switch, ETumble, E[/sblock]28: Narbel.  -28 HP.  10/16.  Second Wind (+2 defs)*Crushing Blow[sblock=Powers used]Crushing Blow, ESecond Wind, E[/sblock]26: Blue Dragon.  -69 HP.  Flying: Alt 10.  Lightning Resistance removed, Vulnerable 10 Lightning!  In Stormcage.  Cursed.  Quarry*Breath weapon[sblock=Powers used]Breath weapon: 5 and 6.Frightful Presence, E[/sblock]24:  Tharos.  -32.  2/6.  Water walking.  Concealment.  AP=0*Stormcage[sblock=Powers used]Ice Rays, EThunderlance, EFireburst, EShield, EStormcage, EWall of Fire, DWeb, D[/sblock]22: Erdric.  -5 HP.  4/7.  Concealed, *Twin Strike stormrage[sblock=Powers used]Elven Accuracy, EHawk's TalonSpray of Arrows, D.Excruciating Shot, D.Split the Tree, DHelm of Eagle, DDragonbane bow, D2/2 Daily Item powers used[/sblock]22: Starwinds.  -5 HP.    AP=0.  7/9 surges.  Shadow form (insub)*Breath[sblock=Powers used]Dire Radiance, EChannel Divinity, EHealing Word, 2/2Bastion of Health, EBreath Weapon, EAvenging Flame, DBless, Daily.  Shadowform, DSpiritual Weapon, DHoly Symbol, D1/2 daily item powers used.[/sblock]22: Torment.  -24 HP,  7/11.  *Vipers[sblock=Powers used]Lion's Roar, EGuarding Attack, EInspiring Word, 1/2, ESlash and Press, EBreak their Nerve, EStand Tough, DStand the Fallen, DTactical Shift, D[/sblock]17: Shambler 1 -58 HP.  Quarry.  Immo, save @-2*Total D17: Shambler 2 -6 HP.     Divine Challenged.  Vipered*eats Xak17: Shambler 3 -53 HP.    Cursed.    Mire the Mind.  Cold Vulnerable 5 *Enveloping Narbel17: Stormrage 1.  -95 HP.  Quarry.  Granting CA (Spiritual Weapon) *Attack Glib[sblock=Powers used]Lightning Blast, E[/sblock]16: Reed.  -21 HP.  Concealed.  Stealth bonus*Mire the Mind[sblock=Powers used]Mire the Mind, E[/sblock]15: Xak.  -55 HP    12/18 surges.  *Enfeebling[sblock=Powers used]Divine Cleansing, EDivine Mettle, EInvigorating Smite, ESecond Wind, EHallowed Circle, D[/sblock][sblock=Restrained]You grant combat advantage. You’re immobilized.You can’t be forced to move by a pull, a push, or aslide.You take a –2 penalty to attack rolls.[/sblock][sblock=Prone]Grant CA against melee attacks+2 defenses against ranged attacks from non adjacent creatureslying on the ground-2 penalty to attackFlying creatures knocked prone safely descend a number of squares equal to their speed, and then crash if they haven't reached the groundcan't move normally, must crawl or stand up[/sblock][sblock=Enveloped]restrained (save ends). While the target is restrained,no creature has line of sight or line of effect to it. At the start ofthe shambling mound’s turn each round, the enveloped targettakes 10 damage and the shambling mound regains 10 hitpoints. The shambling mound can envelop up to 2 creatures at atime. When the target makes its save, it reappears in a square ofits choice adjacent to the shambling mound.[/sblock][/sblock]</blockquote>

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