Titus begins searching for a rope, but is unable to find anything suitable nearby. The halfling merchant is now thirty feet off the ground, but appears to have stopped rising.
Verakka quickly pulls his rope & grapnel from his Haversack. wrapping a sack around the Hook, he shouts up to the little Halfling 'Ware,and catch this, little one.'
Then he throws it up to her, hoping she will catch hold.
Although it takes the halfling woman a few tries to catch the rope, eventually she has a hold. The companions pull her out of the air, and her feet remain on the ground once she has landed. Either her "demons" departed or the magic which affected her faded or ...
Krug looks up the street. The cloaked figure of the dark elf is still visible about one hundred and fifty feet away.
Twenty seconds of running brings Krug within thirty feet of the drow, who does not respond to the dwarf's cries. Titus and the others follow not far behind.
Before Krug can get any closer, however, his own skin begins emitting a shower of sparkling powder. Soon the spray fills the entire area within ten feet, and Krug has to fight to keep his eyes clear.
Initiatives: Verakka 22, Iliar 19, Titus 15, Krug 5, Grim 5
Verakka passes through the cloud of sparkling powder unharmed, and catches up with the cloaked figure. He reaches for the figure's shoulder, but the dark elf twists to the side, avoiding the strike.
The elf's fists flash out in quick combination, striking Verakka twice and stunning him (11 damage).