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Message: <blockquote data-quote="silentspace" data-source="post: 1944246" data-attributes="member: 14316">-- Surprise Round --Dunathar shouts "Stirges!", and before anyone else can react, he's fired a shot, piercing one of the tiny beasts. The bolt passes right through the stirge, killing it. As the first stirge falls to the ground, the second stirge, right behind it, swoops in. Dunathar reacts, swinging his fist. The punch connects, knocking the stirge back a foot. Undeterred, the stirge wings in, and lands on the dwarf's neck. Dunathar feels its pincers dig in as it attaches itself.The last stirge darts at Goven, landing on the flat-footed ranger's shoulder and sinking its pincers in.-- Round 1 --Goven drops his battle axe and succeeds in drawing his handaxe. He swings the handaxe at the stirge on his shoulder, but misses.Dunathar drops his crossbow and attempts to draw his shortsword, but the stirge's pincers prevent the dwarf from unsheathing his weapon. On his second try, Dunathar succeeds in drawing his shortsword.Zook sends a bolt at the stirge on Dunathar's neck, but the little beast, grappling with the dwarf, is hard to hit, and the bolt flies wide.Lucan moves forward and swats at the stirge on Dunathar's neck. The monk connects, dropping the stirge.The stirge's body starts to bloat as it draws blood from Goven.Manzanita moves forward, slashing at the stirge on Goven's shoulder with her longsword. Her blade slices into the stirge, but it remains attached.Round 2 InitiativeGoven: -2 ConDunatharZookLucanStirge 1 and 2: downStirge 3: 2 damage.ManzanitaDunathar kills stirge 1 with 2+6 damage. He hits stirge 2 with an AoO unarmed strike for 2 nonlethal damage.Goven's grapple to draw his handaxe: 10+4=14. Stirge 3's opposed grapple 3+1=4.Goven's attack: 4 +4 -4 grapple=4.Dunathar's grapple to draw his shortsword: 6+2=8. Stirge 2's opposed grapple 18+1=19Dunathar's second grapple to draw his shortsword: 14+2=16. Stirge 2's opposed grapple 14+1=15.Zook's crossbow: 11 +3 -4 combat -4 cover=6.Lucan hits with a natural 20. Confirming roll: 11 +4 -4 cover=11, not a critical. Damage 1+3=4.Stirge 3 drains 2 Con from Goven.Manzanita hits with a natural 20. Confirming roll 10+2-4=8 misses.</blockquote>

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