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Message: <blockquote data-quote="darkbard" data-source="post: 9052742" data-attributes="member: 1282">IBHEA traces the ascending eastern pathway, like a predator feline eyeing some serpentine catch. But, no! That path is more the fanged viper: too potent a threat should one false movement or failure to discern a threat go awry."How is your balance, scrivener?" he asks.The scholar straightens. "In my younger days, I traveled to the Flowering Monastery. A most fascinating temple from which all Kifu Chanyee's bureaucratic scribes are drawn. Inferior hacks, most of them, but the temple grounds are most impressive, and the monastery chef is renowned for his preparation of spring bamboo shoots."But I digress."The road to the Flowering Monastery is atop Mount Summerglory and accessible only by foot. It cuts across several knife-edge ridges, enough to keep defense of the temple grounds to a minimum of sohei, for natural positioning does the rest. In any event, I'm proud to say that though two--or was it three? No, I think it was two--of my traveling train fell to their doom during that harrowing ascent, I live to tell the tale. I told those fools to refrain from rice spirits the night before! "I may be no mountain goat or manticore, but my balance is...""Can you make it across these fissures?" the whisky priest cuts him off.Bristling slightly at being cut off unceremoniously, Xin Mae sniffs, "Yes. Yes, of course, I can."And so the pilgrims proceed across the stoney web of filaments towards their goal, one false step promising calamity ... and the abyss below.[HR][/HR]We're making a Group Acrobatics Primary Skill check to navigate the stoney labyrinth across the abyss, vs Easy DC 13 (stepped down for Group Check): A, r(17) +2 = 19. Success. I, r(14) +4 = 18. Success. Q, +12 = autosuccess. 3/3 individual checks in Group check succeed = Success.</blockquote>

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