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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CanadienneBacon" data-source="post: 6853423" data-attributes="member: 11146">Round 1Brinn scaled the rock wall to attain the ledge.  Kuo-toa 1 was no longer in sight; once he gained the ledge, Brinn spied a fold in the rock with a narrow set of stone steps leading down the backside to the cavern floor.  Brinn trounced on the kuo-toa monitor and commenced pummeling it, dealing 9 points of damage with Other Fist and a kick.  Brinn tried to toss the monitor to the cavern floor, but failed; the creature dug in its webbed feet and <a href="http://www.coyotecode.net/roll/lookup.php?rollid=120038" target="_blank">held its ground</a>, against even Brinn's <a href="http://www.coyotecode.net/roll/lookup.php?rollid=120039" target="_blank">finishing kick.</a>From down below, Solace fired a crossbow bolt at the kuo-toa monitor, but missed.  The creature was overwhelmed trying to deal with Brinn and appeared not to have noticed her.  She once again pressed herself against the rock and re-attempted to hide.Despite the distraction of the fire and the ensuing chaos, Kamael handily maintained focus on his spell.  By his reckoning, the spell would end in another few seconds, but it ought to hold just a bit more.  Stomp as he might try, the griffon grease-coated items in the bundle of rags continued burning merrily.  Something more would be needed to put out the fire.The kuo-toa monitor dropped its trident at its feet and sealed the webbing of its frog hands around meaty fists.  The creature drew itself up to its full height; it stood a good four inches taller than Brinn.  With a hiss, the monitor lunged at Brinn, <a href="http://www.coyotecode.net/roll/lookup.php?rollid=120040" target="_blank">biting him</a> for 6 points of damage.  The monitor's teeth were sharp and sank deeply into Brinn's forearm.  It followed with a right hook that <a href="http://www.coyotecode.net/roll/lookup.php?rollid=120041" target="_blank">connected critically with Brinn's temple,</a> dealing an intense amount of blinding pain and <a href="http://www.coyotecode.net/roll/lookup.php?rollid=120042" target="_blank">another</a>  18 points of damage.  Lightening flashed all around the angry kuo-toa monitor, some of it channeled into the creature's attack on Brinn.  Shuushar winced.Kago noticed several of the kuo-toa guards beyond Kamael's flame had shifted position; he could no longer see three of them after they darted to the east.  The other three remained huddled in a cluster just beyond the bonfire.[ooc]Kuo-toa 1 disappeared from the ledge in post #627.  I'd been relying on a prior map that continued to show Kuo-toa 1 as still on the ledge, so it's easy to see why you'd think it was there.  The monitor's right hook was a critical hit on Brinn, who should now be at 7/31 hp,  [MENTION=6799753]lowkey13[/MENTION].  Some of the damage was lightning damage, the effect of which is to rob Brinn of his ability to take reactions until the end of the kuo-toa monitor's next turn.  Kago's turn,  [MENTION=23298]industrygothica[/MENTION].  [MENTION=33284]Yavathol[/MENTION], create bonfire will end at the end of Round 1.[/ooc][ATTACH]75641[/ATTACH]Credit: Wizards of the Coast  Artist: Jared BlandoInitiative:Raza 20Brinn 14Solace 8Kamael 8Monitor 8Guards 5Kago 3NPCs 1[gm]Monitor J12 -9/__Kuo-Toa 1 18/18Kuo-Toa 2 18/18Kuo-Toa 3 18/18Kuo-Toa 4 18/18Kuo-Toa 5 18/18Kuo-Toa 6 18/18Kuo-Toa 7 18/18[/gm]</blockquote>

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