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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Trouvere" data-source="post: 5316989" data-attributes="member: 37250">OOG: 2-handed Str 16 Power Attack 4 should be 1d8+12  (1.5xStr is 4, +2xPA penalty is 8); I don't know where 1d8+7 comes from.  Since the lost two rolls were in fact misses, which gives rather a wide swing in outcomes, I re-rolled... and wouldn't you know, again rolled a <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2683985/" target="_blank">hit</a> with maximum damage, so the outcome remains exactly the same as posted.  But do try to be careful!<s>Pendrake's longsword clatters to the ground as he switches to a two handed grip on his backup weapon, and</s> Pendrake delivers a mighty pummeling blow to the creature that is strong enough to break through the tough leathery outer skin.  Gobbets of black flesh spatter in all directions, and the spiked ball cuts deep slices... slices that tear and extend as the creature writhes, ripping itself apart.One half, as the pair already puff and swell up to almost the size of the original single creature, moves off west cautiously.[sblock=Midias]Midias manages to keep his eye on the creature as it moves, but it almost immediately passes out of his view behind the market stall.[/sblock][sblock=Ngikhnit]The newly separated creature slips between nothingness into invisibility the moment it moves off, though in any case the market stall blocks the view.[/sblock][sblock=Peladus]The creature gives Pendrake no opportunity to attack as it slithers away west, then turning to skirt the edge of the market stall.[sblock=Map]<img src="http://img192.imageshack.us/img192/8297/peladus28.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />[/sblock][/sblock][sblock=Pendrake]The creature gives no opportunity for attack as it slithers away - and the moment it moves, it slips between nothingness into invisibility.OOG: also, Pendrake is aware that his blow did less damage than it might have, i.e. the creature has DR 5 that is not overcome by piercing or bludgeoning damage.[/sblock][sblock=Quozen]It slips between nothingness into invisibility, giving Quozen no opportunity to strike at it as it withdraws.[/sblock]OOG: <s>15</s> 10 damage; but the creature splits again.  The newcomer rolls well enough for <a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2683996/" target="_blank">initiative</a> to act immediately, and withdraws, managing not to provoke an AoO.The map is otherwise unaltered.  Peladus is up...</blockquote>

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