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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Old Fezziwig" data-source="post: 2887523" data-attributes="member: 59">InitiativeFalandror 59Watchmen <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/find.py?id=476315" target="_blank">36</a>Mutants 35Winifred 33Grimkrag 29Ottokar 28Round 4Falandror severs an artery in the left leg of the snouted mutant.  A fraction of a second passes before the mutant collapses in an enormous pool of its own blood, dead.  The three watchmen, seeing this, give out a cheer and maneuver themselves into advantageous positions on the two remaining mutants.  One of them manages to connect with his attack, slamming his cudgel over the head of the three-eyed mutant, which slumps to the ground, unconscious.Winifred parries the attack of the horned mutant, turning its horn away with her dagger, which leaves the creature wide open to her attack.  Somehow or another, however, her sword goes just a hair wide of its mark, leaving the mutant untouched.  Meanwhile, Grimkrag takes advantage of his opponent's unconscious state and kills the comatose child of Chaos.  Ottokar, however, has no luck finishing off the last of the quartet.ConditionsFalandror, uninjuredGrimkrag, lightly wounded (6/11 wounds)Ottokar, lightly wounded (4/12 wounds)Winifred, lightly wounded (6/11 wounds)Watchman 1, uninjuredWatchman 2, uninjuredWatchman 3, uninjuredMutant (horn), heavily wounded [spoiler](1/11 wounds)[/spoiler]<s>Mutant (tentacles)</s>Mutant (three eyes), unconscious [spoiler](0/11 wounds)[/spoiler]<s>Mutant (snout)</s>Round 5Falandror slips over to the horned mutant and <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/find.py?id=476329" target="_blank">sinks his longsword</a> into its left leg [<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/find.py?id=476332" target="_blank">8 wounds</a>].  The elf has clearly found his rhythm, and the mutant collapses into a gibbering mess, dying almost instantly.ConditionsFalandror, uninjuredGrimkrag, lightly wounded (6/11 wounds)Ottokar, lightly wounded (4/12 wounds)Winifred, lightly wounded (6/11 wounds)Watchman 1, uninjuredWatchman 2, uninjuredWatchman 3, uninjured<s>Mutant (horn)</s><s>Mutant (tentacles)</s><s>Mutant (three eyes)</s><s>Mutant (snout)</s>AftermathAs you stand over the field of battle, you notice Schiller and a few other refugees heading over towards your group.  One of them, an old woman (maybe about sixty?), walks over to the injured members of the group.  "That was a fine job you did there.  We've had a rough go of it recently, and it's always nice to see people that are willing to do the right thing."  She turns to Ottokar, and looks carefully at his head.  "If you liked, I could help you with some of your aches and pains.  After patching up young ones for so many years, I've learned a thing or two about bumps, cuts, and bruises."  Her tone is benign, even kind, although her countenance stays grim.Schiller nods as she says this.  "Granny Moescher's as talented as many a barber-surgeon.  You'd do well to at least consider her help.  It's the least we can do to repay you for yours."  This said, he turns to the watchmen, whistles, and points to the mutants.  "Hang their heads on the town gate."The watchmen take out their daggers and begin to cut the heads off of the fallen mutants.</blockquote>

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