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Message: <blockquote data-quote="ajanders" data-source="post: 760565" data-attributes="member: 3271">Verrazzio 8Verrazzio purses his lips thoughtfully and addresses each response calmly."No, bella donna, I most emphatically do not want you to take off your armor and hide your weapons so you look like a woman of the evening, then stand next to "A" so you can be surrounded by his guards, made unable to use your spells, cut off from escape, and perhaps used as a hostage.  That seems to me to be most unhelpful, unless you have hidden talents of which I know little."Sinthius recieves a thoughtful frown."You raise, of course, the two most worrisome problems of the whole affair, yes.  For some of these, I have plans, for others I do not.It is possible Fid or T'kran may fail to hit their marks.  But we will try to use alchemical fire, which has a greater area of effect than crossbow bolts, and should be easier to hit.  And it would be an ill fortuna indeed  for both of them to miss at the same time.  Should they both miss, they will obviously need to shoot again: meanwhile, I will try to slip past his guards and take him with my blade.  If they prove totally unable to strike our target with missile fire, then they will have a rope to climb down on, allowing them to engage "A" in hand-to-hand combat together, probably in combination with me.We hope they will not miss, however.As for running, there are some few things we can do to stem that.  It may be best for us to wait until Fid and T'kran are behind them, forcing "A" to make a charge into missile fire most fearful for him.  Hopefully there will also be a quantity of flaming oil at the rear of the party as well, and that should hem them in a little.Furthermore, I will address him such fashion as to arouse his desire to stand and fight, rather than run.  If none of these things work, we can do nothing but chase him down by hook or crook, using Poe to mark him from the air.If anyone has any better ideas for blocking the rear of the alley, I'd be most appreciateive myself."Finished, Verrazzio folds his arms akimbo and waits for further discussion."</blockquote>

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