Combat Overview
In contrast to your actions in the Hive above, where you were ambushed, your efforts here have been swift and desicive, easily overcoming whatever resistance could have been brought to bear against you had these (slavers?) been given the chance to act.
Noch's affinty to the shadows gave him a great advantage against the first guard, whose name was scribed in the dead-book before he even knew he was dead. From that, you moved into the room, each person acting swiftly, decisively, downing three of the enemies quickly, and heavily wounding another. The fourth, distraught (not to mention surprised) by the events, panicked and attempted to flee, though again, the shadowswyft acted seemingly without thought, ending any plans of escape before they even fully materialised.
All that remain now of the original inhabitants of the room are four prisoners, their eyes filled with renewed hope with your entry; three skeletons, and a wounded figure on the ground.
Rubious once again draws upon some inner power to affect the remaining skeletons, but he shakes his head slowly. 'My powers are not enough to kill them through my will alone... and my faith prevents me from harming them physically. I suppose you lot would not be adverse to stopping them.' he says, more of a statement, than a question, before turning his attentions to the prisoners.
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