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<blockquote data-quote="Knightfall" data-source="post: 8554354" data-attributes="member: 2012"><p>"We'll hunker down behind them as best we can," Nicholaus replies. He motions for the others on the other side of the wagons to moved back in behind them near the small pond. A few of the more alert citizens look towards the sound of the howling with fear.</p><p></p><p><strong>"Move!"</strong> Menas yells. The guard gathers up his bow. The people are shook from their fear, but they try not to panic. <strong>"Wake anyone sleeping!"</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>OOC:</strong> I'm going to say that the noncombat NPCs move on Initiative count 10.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Featar flaps his wings and takes to the air. The bird is soon high above the land and can see the giants. There are two of them standing on the higher hills to the northwest. They are ogres not true giants, and there are four goblin orcs with them. The worst combination of orcs and goblins and unrepentantly evil almost from birth. They are tall and muscular with vicious longsword and studded leather armor.</p><p></p><p>One ogre stands taller than the other. Clearly the leader of this warband. He directs the others to attack. <strong>"Leave no survivors!" </strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>"A mage!"</strong> the ogre leader says just before the fireball hits. The flames roar around him and his lackeys. When the flames clear, the other ogre is smoldering pile of ash on the hillside and the goblin orcs are howling in pain... burnt nearly to death. <strong>"Damn you, duergar! You didn't tell us they had a mage!"</strong></p><p></p><p>The goblin orcs turn and flee into the night. The ogre leader is left on the hill by himself with no allies that you can see.</p><p></p><p>Aureus wakes, startled. <span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"What is going on? Can't a furry girl get some beauty sleep!"</span></p><p></p><p>Aries motions to the hill. "We're under attack. Well, sort of." He can't help but chuckle.</p><p></p><p>Aureus snaps to her feet and looks towards the hill. <span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"Why is the hill on fire?"</span> Then she sees Phar standing in the path in front of her. <span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"Oh, you roasted them."</span></p><p></p><p>"One is still standing," Aries says.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"Can't we just let Maur kill him?"</span> The hutaakan says with a yawn. She looks back towards the dwarf champion and grins. <span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"Do you want this one?"</span></p><p></p><p>"I will not run away in shame!" The ogre bellows. He charges down the hill towards the encampment directly towards the villagers and Menas.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"Crap!"</span> Aureus quickly raises her bow and fires a single shot. <span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"No you don't!"</span></p><p></p><p>Her arrow streaks through the air and hits the ogre right in the chest, but the big brute barely feels in and charges into Menas. He swings his massive greatclub into the guard's head and takes it clean off. Menas is dead before anyone near him can react.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"No!"</span></strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(65, 168, 95)">"Get back!"</span></strong> Caerth yells to the other villagers.</p><p></p><p>Before they can move, the ogre swings his ironwood greatclub down again at a halfling man who cannot get out of the way in time. The weapon crushes the small man to the ground. As the ogre lifts the weapon, the halfling is lifted into the air momentarily before fail off the club to the ground.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="color: rgb(243, 121, 52)">"You brutish bastard!"</span></strong> Aureus yells.</p><p></p><p>The ogre laughs at Aureus and then looks at Phar. <strong>"I'm coming for you next, mage!"</strong></p><p></p><p>[OOC]</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">Saving Throws vs. Phar's Fireball (Ogre, Leader Ogre and 4 Goblin Orcs):</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">1D20+4 = [12]+4 = 16 (Ogre Leader)</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">1D20 = [10] = 10 (Ogre)</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">1D20+2 = [7]+2 = 9 (Goblin Orc)</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">1D20+2 = [2]+2 = 4 (Goblin Orc)</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">1D20+2 = [13]+2 = 15 (Goblin Orc)</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579" target="_blank">1D20+2 = [16]+2 = 18 (Goblin Orc)</a></p><p>All those rolls fail. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f606.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":LOL:" title="Laugh :LOL:" data-smilie="17"data-shortname=":LOL:" /></p><p>-----</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257580" target="_blank">Aureus - Composite Longbow +3 (one shot): 1D20+14-2 = [14]+14-2 = 26</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257580" target="_blank">1D8+3 = [6]+3 = 9</a> (hit!)</p><p>-----</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257581" target="_blank">Ogre Leader - Charge vs. Menas:</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257581" target="_blank">1D20+14 = [4]+14 = 18+2=20</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257581" target="_blank">2D8+12 = [7, 5]+12 = 24</a> (hit, kill, and cleave)</p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257582" target="_blank">Cleave attack vs. nearest villager:</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257582" target="_blank">1D20+14+2 = [10]+14+2 = 26</a></p><p><a href="http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257582" target="_blank">2D8+12 = [7, 7]+12 = 26</a> (hit and kill)</p><p>[/OOC]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Knightfall, post: 8554354, member: 2012"] "We'll hunker down behind them as best we can," Nicholaus replies. He motions for the others on the other side of the wagons to moved back in behind them near the small pond. A few of the more alert citizens look towards the sound of the howling with fear. [B]"Move!"[/B] Menas yells. The guard gathers up his bow. The people are shook from their fear, but they try not to panic. [B]"Wake anyone sleeping!" OOC:[/B] I'm going to say that the noncombat NPCs move on Initiative count 10. Featar flaps his wings and takes to the air. The bird is soon high above the land and can see the giants. There are two of them standing on the higher hills to the northwest. They are ogres not true giants, and there are four goblin orcs with them. The worst combination of orcs and goblins and unrepentantly evil almost from birth. They are tall and muscular with vicious longsword and studded leather armor. One ogre stands taller than the other. Clearly the leader of this warband. He directs the others to attack. [B]"Leave no survivors!" [/B] [B]"A mage!"[/B] the ogre leader says just before the fireball hits. The flames roar around him and his lackeys. When the flames clear, the other ogre is smoldering pile of ash on the hillside and the goblin orcs are howling in pain... burnt nearly to death. [B]"Damn you, duergar! You didn't tell us they had a mage!"[/B] The goblin orcs turn and flee into the night. The ogre leader is left on the hill by himself with no allies that you can see. Aureus wakes, startled. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"What is going on? Can't a furry girl get some beauty sleep!"[/COLOR] Aries motions to the hill. "We're under attack. Well, sort of." He can't help but chuckle. Aureus snaps to her feet and looks towards the hill. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"Why is the hill on fire?"[/COLOR] Then she sees Phar standing in the path in front of her. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"Oh, you roasted them."[/COLOR] "One is still standing," Aries says. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"Can't we just let Maur kill him?"[/COLOR] The hutaakan says with a yawn. She looks back towards the dwarf champion and grins. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"Do you want this one?"[/COLOR] "I will not run away in shame!" The ogre bellows. He charges down the hill towards the encampment directly towards the villagers and Menas. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"Crap!"[/COLOR] Aureus quickly raises her bow and fires a single shot. [COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"No you don't!"[/COLOR] Her arrow streaks through the air and hits the ogre right in the chest, but the big brute barely feels in and charges into Menas. He swings his massive greatclub into the guard's head and takes it clean off. Menas is dead before anyone near him can react. [B][COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"No!"[/COLOR] [COLOR=rgb(65, 168, 95)]"Get back!"[/COLOR][/B] Caerth yells to the other villagers. Before they can move, the ogre swings his ironwood greatclub down again at a halfling man who cannot get out of the way in time. The weapon crushes the small man to the ground. As the ogre lifts the weapon, the halfling is lifted into the air momentarily before fail off the club to the ground. [B][COLOR=rgb(243, 121, 52)]"You brutish bastard!"[/COLOR][/B] Aureus yells. The ogre laughs at Aureus and then looks at Phar. [B]"I'm coming for you next, mage!"[/B] [OOC] [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257579]Saving Throws vs. Phar's Fireball (Ogre, Leader Ogre and 4 Goblin Orcs): 1D20+4 = [12]+4 = 16 (Ogre Leader) 1D20 = [10] = 10 (Ogre) 1D20+2 = [7]+2 = 9 (Goblin Orc) 1D20+2 = [2]+2 = 4 (Goblin Orc) 1D20+2 = [13]+2 = 15 (Goblin Orc) 1D20+2 = [16]+2 = 18 (Goblin Orc)[/url] All those rolls fail. :LOL: ----- [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257580]Aureus - Composite Longbow +3 (one shot): 1D20+14-2 = [14]+14-2 = 26 1D8+3 = [6]+3 = 9[/url] (hit!) ----- [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257581]Ogre Leader - Charge vs. Menas: 1D20+14 = [4]+14 = 18+2=20 2D8+12 = [7, 5]+12 = 24[/url] (hit, kill, and cleave) [url=http://roll.coyotecode.net/lookup.php?rollid=257582]Cleave attack vs. nearest villager: 1D20+14+2 = [10]+14+2 = 26 2D8+12 = [7, 7]+12 = 26[/url] (hit and kill) [/OOC] [/QUOTE]
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