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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Mal Malenkirk" data-source="post: 5117444" data-attributes="member: 834">TemplePatron sees mystical bolts flying over his head and missing the trooper.  He turns to see both arcanist retreating.-''Oh you gotta be kidding me!''  In frustration he steps forward, slashes accross the guards, putting him on his heels.Meanwhile, a guards rushes out from the temple and engages Haruka, supported by an archer.  Haruka manages to confuses them enough with her otherworldy shadow walk to fend off their attacks.The elite guard retaliates even more violently and staggers Patrin.EntranceSuddenly the doors opens in front of Sheng.  A surprised guard hesitates a moment and then takes a swing at Sheng and scores a grazing hit.But behind him is a far more alarming sight.  Two small, barely three feet high humanoid beasts are being pushed forward by a handler using a ten feet pole hooked on weird collars.<img src="http://dc179.4shared.com/img/239476749/f5216059/PZOPSS0013E-Dretch.jpg?rnd=0.341903751061589&sizeM=7" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" />The sight would be almost comical if sheng did not recognize these things.  Dretches, the lowliest of the onis.  Apparently this cult isn't above using their own enemies as fodder.  It is obvious the beasts are just meant to be released in the midst of enemies.Looking at the heroes, the handler frowns but Gelname (and tao before dying) must have been efficient in spreading information.  Understanding dawning on the handler, he releases the Dretches and moves back, shouting an order.  The slavering beasts, looking even more mindless than usual for their kind, look wildly at sheng with wild anticipation.  -''Wait, no!'' shouts in alarm the guard engaged with sheng.[sblock=Actions]Patrin<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2438547/" target="_blank">Resolute shield vs AC (1d20+11=25, 1d10+6=10)</a>, hit, markedvs Haruka<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2438572/" target="_blank">1:archer 2:Guard (1d20+9=18, 1d20+7=18)</a> Miss, missElite vs Patrin<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2438573/" target="_blank">Presse the advantage vs AC, recharge 5-6 (1d20+10=24, 1d10+7=16, 1d6=3)</a><a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2438573/" target="_blank"></a>Patrin has resist 2 to this attack (Reso. shield)Guard vs Sheng<a href="http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/2438587/" target="_blank">1d20+7=25</a>5 damage[/sblock][sblock=Status]Elite Trooper 0 : 37/47, press the advantage rechargingHaruka: 39/40 [10/10]Raiko: 22/25 [10/10]Patrin: 38/52 dazed (save ends)Sheng 31/36PS: Tiny black W token means shadow walk in effect.  Tiny purple H means cursed by Haruka.  Little green R token means marked by Raiko while the red P means marked by Patrin.I encourage you to use those relating to your PC! [/sblock][sblock=Stats]Guards (G)Perception 11HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion.AC 16; Fortitude 16, Reflex 14, Will 13Morningstar (standard, at-will)  WeaponOA +7 vs AC; 5 damage. If another Guard is adjacent to the target, the target also falls prone.Combat AdvantageThe tough’s attack deals 1 extra damage to any target granting combat advantage to it.Archers (A)Perception 16HP 1; a missed attack never damages a minion.AC 16; Fortitude 13, Reflex 14, Will 11 ; see also mob ruleCrossbow (standard, at-will)  WeaponRanged 15/30; +9 vs AC; 3 damage.OA none unless they dropped the crossbow and drew a spearThen; +7 vs AC; 2 damage.Mob Rule:  The archer gains a +2 power bonus to all defenses while at least two other human archers or guards are within 5 squares of it.Elite TroopersPerception 16HP 47; Bloodied 23AC 18; Fortitude 16, Reflex 15, Will 14OA Longsword (standard, at-will)  Weapon+10 vs AC; 1d10+3 damage, and the target is marked until the end of the  next turn.DretchPerception 11; darkvisionSickening Miasma aura 1; each enemy within the aura takes 1 damage whenever it takes a standard action or a move action. Multiple sickening miasma auras deal cumulative damage, up to 5 damage.HP 44; Bloodied 22AC 14; Fortitude 14, Reflex 13, Will 11+5 vs AC; 2d6+2 damage.[/sblock]</blockquote>

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