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<blockquote data-quote="Sabaron" data-source="post: 214265" data-attributes="member: 285">&lt;Isles_DM&gt; Where we left off, our intrepid hero had just returned to the village after a guerilla action against several dwarves&lt;Isles_DM&gt; (current stats, please&lt;Slayzer&gt; Slayzer &lt;Slayzer&gt; a farmer's son who seeks to become a great holy swordsman like his ancestor. &lt;Slayzer&gt; Current Hits: 7&lt;Slayzer&gt; Total Hits: 7 &lt;Slayzer&gt; Experience: 2.5&lt;Slayzer&gt; Saved Experience: 0&lt;Slayzer&gt; Base Hits: 5&lt;Slayzer&gt; Yen: 27.5&lt;Slayzer&gt; Possessions: Kote (+1 Hits), Sword (+1 hit with sword style), Leather Armor (+1 Hits) &lt;Slayzer&gt; Tournament Record: 0-0 &lt;Slayzer&gt; ABILITIES: &lt;Slayzer&gt; Master of the Transcendant Sword&lt;Slayzer&gt; Holy Warrior&lt;Slayzer&gt; Holy Battery (4 Chi)&lt;Isles_DM&gt; You approach the village as the sun sets with the mule full of guns behind you&lt;Slayzer&gt; oops 2 exp&lt;Slayzer&gt; (forgot to change the .5 <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue&nbsp; &nbsp; :P"&nbsp; data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" />)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright...&lt;Slayzer&gt; I take them to the Mayor*** Isles_DM is now known as Mayor_Ivanija&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Hello Slayzer... I see you have a mule with you.&nbsp; Do you have the guns?&lt;Slayzer&gt; Yes I think these are all of them...&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Very good.&nbsp; Who stole them?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Dwarve&lt;Slayzer&gt; Dwarves*** Evil_DM is now known as Sollir&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;No surprise there.&nbsp; Did any of them escape?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Yes, their leader did...&lt;Slayzer&gt; along with a non-combatant&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Are you absolutely sure neither of them had a musket?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmmm the leader might have...*** Shard has quit IRC (Connection reset by peer)&lt;Slayzer&gt; But he escaped...&lt;Slayzer&gt; they don't know how to work them thankfully...&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Good.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; they have little gun powder to work with... so I doubt they will learn how to make it&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;The formula is not intuititive... we should be safe&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I brought the muskets here... not sure if you wanted me to destroy them or not&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;We will take care of that&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;I have another task for you, though&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Oh?&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Find that dwarf!&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Take some of the militia with you if you need to...&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright...&lt;Slayzer&gt; Do any of the militia know this area well?&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;The hunters do.&nbsp; You'd have to ask Sain which ones those are.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright&lt;Slayzer&gt; (time of day Sabaron?)&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; Late evening&lt;Slayzer&gt; Should we leave immediately?&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Are you tired?&nbsp; This is vital, Slayer.&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;I have a reward in mind for you when you get back... something you have definitely earned.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright I will go then... I am not that weary...&lt;Slayzer&gt; *bows*&lt;Slayzer&gt; *heads off to Lady Sain's**** Mayor_Ivanija is now known as Sain_Loyfia&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;Need something, Slayzer?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Yes I need some people who know the land well... hunting down the leader of the band that took the firearms&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;We all know the land well... but the best one is Gein, as he's a royal soldier.&nbsp; You'd have to talk to the king before taking him, though&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright... then who is your second best?&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;Faing is a hunter and knows the forest well&quot;&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;Anton gathers a lot of herbs... he knows it pretty well&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmm are they ready to go?&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;No, but I can tell them to get ready&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright could you do that for me?&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;No problem, Slayzer* Sain_Loyfia departs* Sain_Loyfia returns with Faing and Antonunu&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Faing&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Natural hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Total hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Experience: 1.5/10&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Yen: 3&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Fist of Fury&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Spear&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Antonunu&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Natural hits: 1&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Total hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Experience: 2.5/5&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Yen: 3&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Leather Armor, spear&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmmm&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; (Do you want one, both or neither?)&lt;Slayzer&gt; does everyone show exp that way?&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmm I will leave that to them&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; (No, but you are more likely to bring friends along then monsters are to survive a fight)&lt;Slayzer&gt; (just wondering if that's the official way now...)&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; I forgot... you don't use Gray's method&lt;Slayzer&gt; Heh no problem&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Faing&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Natural hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Total hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Experience: 1.5/5&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Yen: 3&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Fist of Fury&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Spear&lt;Slayzer&gt; Its fairly important.... it is listed somewhere?&lt;Slayzer&gt; it might make exp easier&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Not that I know of&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; I can tell you how to do it&lt;Slayzer&gt; Its based on CR to level right?&lt;Slayzer&gt; Ok I can modify&lt;Slayzer&gt; 10/25&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; I'll show ya as we go along.&nbsp; For the moment, multiply your experience by 5, out of 25&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Right&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Faing&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Natural hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Total hits: 2&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Experience: 3/10&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Yen: 3&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Fist of Fury&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Spear&lt;Slayzer&gt; so you can just divide CRs&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Yep&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Either or both of them are willing to go with you.&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmmm I will take Antonunu&lt;Slayzer&gt; I think&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; Ok&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; &quot;Good luck to the both of you!&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; He needs more experience if he is to become a skilled healer&lt;Slayzer&gt; (we need to stop at 5 ... ok?)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Thanks Lady Sain *bows*&lt;Sain_Loyfia&gt; (No problem... that's 2 for me)*** Sain_Loyfia is now known as Antonunu&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Where to?&lt;Antonunu&gt; Faing: looks a bit disappointed&lt;Slayzer&gt; You'll get your chance faing&lt;Slayzer&gt; I fought them in the woods...&lt;Slayzer&gt; I will take you there...&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Ok!&nbsp; Let's go&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; *takes Antonunu to the site of the last fight*&lt;Antonunu&gt; Other than the dwarf bodies being gone, the place looks the same.&lt;Slayzer&gt; Where would a dwarf run to?&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Toward their village, I'd wager&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmmm think we can catch up before he gets there?&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;He's had a couple of hours on us, but he's slow and we're fast...&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Right... lets go then&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Which way did he go?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hrmm not sure&lt;Slayzer&gt; probably to his camp first...&lt;Slayzer&gt; *takes Antonunu there*&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Hmmm...&quot;&lt;Antonunu&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Antonunu: The thunder decimates the ruins; shields the stab of the reptile!&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;I don't see any tracks&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Darn...&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Do you?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Do you know where the Village of the Dwarves is?&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The rat scatters the desert; grasps the tempest of the isle!&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;I have a vague idea... but I've never been there&quot;&lt;Antonunu&gt; (You don't see tracks either)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Let's try to cut him off &lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;I *THINK* the village is...&quot;&lt;Antonunu&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Antonunu: The weasel becomes one with the wastelands; blocks the offensive of the garden!&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;northeast of here&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Right&lt;Slayzer&gt; lets go then&lt;Antonunu&gt; (The two of you hurry along, with Antonunu leading the way.)&lt;Antonunu&gt; (You two stumble upon a well-worn path)&lt;Slayzer&gt; We follow it... let's check for boot prints&lt;Antonunu&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Antonunu: The snake flies by the sea; redirects the offensive of the tree!&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;I don't see any&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The unicorn falls underneath the dungeon; silences the energy of the reptile!&lt;Antonunu&gt; (You notice one set of bootprints and a set of mule tracks)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Recent?&lt;Antonunu&gt; (Yes)&lt;Slayzer&gt; I found some tracks.... let's hurry and catch up* Antonunu runs after you&lt;Antonunu&gt; (You see Khazdang up ahead)&lt;Antonunu&gt; (With an unfamilar mule)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmmm...&lt;Slayzer&gt; I wonder where he got another mule...&lt;Slayzer&gt; Let's find out&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;What are we going to do?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmm I will confront him... you go through the forest and see if he has any friends with him alright?&lt;Antonunu&gt; &quot;Ok&quot;* Antonunu slips off&lt;Slayzer&gt; Be careful* Antonunu whispers &quot;I will&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; *waits for Antonunu to get a cursory search then begins to approach the dwarf*&lt;Antonunu&gt; Gen a move&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The cherry blossom devours the vineyard; shouts from the foray of the garden!&lt;Antonunu&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Antonunu: The weasel shouts through the pillar; quells the rolling of the storm!&lt;Antonunu&gt; hehe... Khaz would have heard you on anything BUT that. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue&nbsp; &nbsp; :P"&nbsp; data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" />&lt;Slayzer&gt; *gets close and then tries to get a better look at the dwarf and this mule*&lt;Slayzer&gt; heh&lt;Antonunu&gt; (The mule has a pile of dwarf bodies on it... plus the body of a human you haven't seen before&lt;Slayzer&gt; (is he moving?)&lt;Antonunu&gt; (Yes; he's walking along the path with the mule)&lt;Slayzer&gt; (the human =P)&lt;Antonunu&gt; (No... he has a large axe wound in his back)&lt;Slayzer&gt; I definately get up there now&lt;Antonunu&gt; (Ok... you're right up near Khazdang now)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright stop right there*** Antonunu is now known as Khazdang* Khazdang turns around&lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;Oh, it's you.&nbsp; What do you want, Slayzer?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; A bit subdued..&lt;Slayzer&gt; the Mayor wishes to see you I think&lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;Why would your Mayor want to see me?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; To find out what you know...&lt;Slayzer&gt; *check the human at closer range*&lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;Why would I help him or you?&quot;&lt;Khazdang&gt; (He's clearly dead... dressed in pretty nice clothes, too)&lt;Khazdang&gt; (Under the bodies, you can see many pelts on the mule)&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see you found a human to kill...&lt;Slayzer&gt; I wonder if he told you what you wanted to know so badly..&lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;I needed a mule.&nbsp; He had one.&nbsp; He didn't want to give it to me.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see... so you killed him&lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;So?&nbsp; Humans are our enemies.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; As you wish..&lt;Slayzer&gt; *attacks the dwarf, subdual*&lt;Slayzer&gt; (striking with the sheathed sword*&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove Khazdang&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The snake leaps over the plain; avoids the foray of the elements!&lt;Khazdang&gt; running&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The snake shouts near the cavern; shields the quickening of the horn!&lt;Slayzer&gt; shove&lt;Slayzer&gt; (lol)* Khazdang falls to the ground&lt;Slayzer&gt; Antonunu I need you here&lt;Slayzer&gt; *yell*&lt;Khazdang&gt; Khazdang CR 2 Hits 3 Toughness FoF&lt;Khazdang&gt; Antonunu: moves to cut off Khazdang's escape&lt;Slayzer&gt; Khaz's move?&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The weasel shreds the city; waves away the tempest of the rodent!&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove Anton&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The west wind dodges near the glacier; reduces the throw of the elements!&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The manticore wounds the foothills; dodges the throw of the storm!&lt;Khazdang&gt; You take 1 hit&lt;Slayzer&gt; 6 Left&lt;Khazdang&gt; (Khaz aims at you always, BTW&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The chimera brutalizes the canyon; dominates the stab of the holy ground!&lt;Slayzer&gt; ok&lt;Khazdang&gt; FoF&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The tsunami moves underneath the glade and scatters the flame; conceals the motion of the star!&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The unicorn charges the marsh; swims upon the assailment of the settlement! *yen*&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove Anton&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The trident dances close to the tower; negates the blood of the sickle!&lt;Khazdang&gt; That's easy; you take two more hits&lt;Slayzer&gt; 4 Left&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The foot assails the village; parts the speed of the grave!&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove Anton&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The willow carves the well; redirects the rolling of the settlement!&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The secret tiger slaughters the glacier; conceals the rolling of the stone!&lt;Khazdang&gt; Khazdang takes two hits; one left&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The fang vanquishes the swamp; quells the energy of the fortification and swiftly reduces the touch of the insect!&lt;Khazdang&gt; !mb ybmove Anton&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Khazdang: The cherry blossom scourges the vineyard; wards off the gaze of the mountain!&lt;Slayzer&gt; Knock him out anton&lt;Slayzer&gt; !mb ybmove&lt;MeowthBot&gt; Slayzer: The foot carves the heavens; silences the slash of the flower! *yen*&lt;Khazdang&gt; subdual&lt;Slayzer&gt; subdual&lt;Khazdang&gt; Khazdang falls unconscious&lt;Slayzer&gt; 1 exp each&lt;Khazdang&gt; A yen rolls out of his pocket&lt;Slayzer&gt; (by Grey's method)&lt;Khazdang&gt; Yep&lt;Slayzer&gt; 2 actually&lt;Slayzer&gt; (he got one on his FoF)&lt;Slayzer&gt; Split 1 yen each&lt;Khazdang&gt; Ah.*** Khazdang is now known as Anton* Anton looks delighted&lt;Slayzer&gt; He was harder to bring down than I expected&lt;Anton&gt; &quot;What do we do with him, Slayzer?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; *puts the dwarf on the mule*&lt;Anton&gt; &quot;Desperate men fight hard&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; We bring him back... he murdered this man...&lt;Slayzer&gt; justice should be served in this case...&lt;Slayzer&gt; *uses robe to tie the dwarf to the mule*&lt;Anton&gt; &quot;You are wounded&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; *rope&lt;Slayzer&gt; I will be alright.... let's just hurry back..* Anton applies salve to your wounds* Anton follows you home&lt;Slayzer&gt; I think I opened an old wound though&lt;Anton&gt; &quot;I'll treat it as best I can&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; *goes to the Mayor's house* Antonunu get Lady Sain here* Anton runs off*** Anton is now known as Mayor_Ivanija&lt;Slayzer&gt; *knocks** Mayor_Ivanija opens the door&lt;Slayzer&gt; I got the dwarf..&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Ah, hello Slayzer!&nbsp; Marvelous!&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; it seems he killed a traveller...&lt;Slayzer&gt; *gets the human's body*&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Well, we'll need to execute him&quot;* Mayor_Ivanija looks at the body&lt;Slayzer&gt; Do you know him?&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;I don't know him.&nbsp; Probably from Shevra.&nbsp; May Yulav Fedor guard his soul in Heaven.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I don't know how your legal system works... but I sent Antonunu to get Lady Sain to watch him...&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;It's pretty simple, actually.&nbsp; How do you know the dwarf killed the traveller?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; He told me...&lt;Slayzer&gt; well not directly&lt;Slayzer&gt; recounts&lt;Slayzer&gt; &lt;Slayzer&gt; I see you found a human to kill...&lt;Slayzer&gt; &lt;Slayzer&gt; I wonder if he told you what you wanted to know so badly..&lt;Slayzer&gt; &lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;I needed a mule.&nbsp; He had one.&nbsp; He didn't want to give it to me.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; &lt;Slayzer&gt; I see... so you killed him&lt;Slayzer&gt; &lt;Khazdang&gt; &quot;So?&nbsp; Humans are our enemies.&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Good enough.&nbsp; Just being a dwarf makes him an outlaw and subject to death anyway, you know.&nbsp; A dwarf has to come to me for citizenship before he is subject to our laws.&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;That's why Bund is safe but your little rat here is subject to execution on the spot.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; As you wish then&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Was he an honorable foe?&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmm&lt;Slayzer&gt; I am not sure... one of his group tried to poison me..&lt;Slayzer&gt; he did run from me...&lt;Slayzer&gt; Anyways...&lt;Slayzer&gt; (did he have his Musket?)&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Does he deserve the death of an honored prisoner or a common criminal?&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; (he had no guns)&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; Antonunu: Comes back with Sain&lt;Slayzer&gt; Considering he killed a man over a mule I say the latter&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Then he hangs at dawn.&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Antonunu, go lock him in my basement.&quot;&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; &quot;Get some rest, Slayzer.&nbsp; You'll recieve your reward right after the dwarf hangs.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Alright... *goes to get some sleep at the tavern*&lt;Mayor_Ivanija&gt; Antonunu: grabs the dwarf and heads downstairs*** Mayor_Ivanija is now known as Taly&lt;Slayzer&gt; I need to do something.. and I did promise the barkeep I would take him up on his offer&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;Hi there Taly!&quot;&lt;Taly&gt; *Slayzer <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />&lt;Slayzer&gt; heh&lt;Slayzer&gt; Finished the jobs for the mayor...&lt;Slayzer&gt; thought I would come by and take you up on your offer..&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;Ah, I see.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; *takes out some paper and begins making a sketch** Taly watches intently&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmm something I am thinking of having made&lt;Slayzer&gt; tell me does your land have jade?&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;Jade?&nbsp; The only people I know who have that are the Oszkel, who live far away.&quot;* Taly goes and rolls his sake keg out of storage&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see...&lt;Slayzer&gt; Is any traded here?&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;No... the Oszkel don't trade.&nbsp; They're a very secretive people who cover every inch of their bodies.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Hmm I see&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;No foreigner is permitted to set foot in their lands on pain of death to them and their entire race.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Great that will make what I want difficult then...&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;If you want contact with them, you'd probably need to go to Endrius&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see... thanks&lt;Slayzer&gt; Now let's have a drink&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;I think there might be one in the city of Zoyenna, in Talia, as well.&quot;* Taly pours you a mug of sake&lt;Slayzer&gt; ?&lt;Slayzer&gt; One what? an Oszkel?&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;An Oszkel.&nbsp; Actually, a rather unshy one as well.&nbsp; Goes by the name of Vartimus&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see...&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;He's a priest of some pagan sword god&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; do you knwo the name?&lt;Slayzer&gt; know&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;I've met him... he never mentioned it&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see&lt;Slayzer&gt; *drinks his sake slowly*&lt;Taly&gt; (It's not very good... but sake's sake, right? <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)"&nbsp; data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" /> )&lt;Slayzer&gt; (and its Free =) )&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;I prefer vodka, myself.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I see&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;Or, as Emperor Vladimir used to make us call it, Sori potato wine&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Well I am going to rest now... &lt;Slayzer&gt; Ahh I see made from tubers?&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;Yes.&nbsp; It's quite potent&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; I will see ya in the morning Taly, I need some rest&lt;Taly&gt; &quot;Good night, Slayzer.&quot;&lt;Slayzer&gt; Good Night, Taly</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Sabaron, post: 214265, member: 285"] <Isles_DM> Where we left off, our intrepid hero had just returned to the village after a guerilla action against several dwarves <Isles_DM> (current stats, please <Slayzer> Slayzer <Slayzer> a farmer's son who seeks to become a great holy swordsman like his ancestor. <Slayzer> Current Hits: 7 <Slayzer> Total Hits: 7 <Slayzer> Experience: 2.5 <Slayzer> Saved Experience: 0 <Slayzer> Base Hits: 5 <Slayzer> Yen: 27.5 <Slayzer> Possessions: Kote (+1 Hits), Sword (+1 hit with sword style), Leather Armor (+1 Hits) <Slayzer> Tournament Record: 0-0 <Slayzer> ABILITIES: <Slayzer> Master of the Transcendant Sword <Slayzer> Holy Warrior <Slayzer> Holy Battery (4 Chi) <Isles_DM> You approach the village as the sun sets with the mule full of guns behind you <Slayzer> oops 2 exp <Slayzer> (forgot to change the .5 :P) <Slayzer> Alright... <Slayzer> I take them to the Mayor *** Isles_DM is now known as Mayor_Ivanija <Mayor_Ivanija> "Hello Slayzer... I see you have a mule with you. Do you have the guns? <Slayzer> Yes I think these are all of them... <Mayor_Ivanija> "Very good. Who stole them?" <Slayzer> Dwarve <Slayzer> Dwarves *** Evil_DM is now known as Sollir <Mayor_Ivanija> "No surprise there. Did any of them escape?" <Slayzer> Yes, their leader did... <Slayzer> along with a non-combatant <Mayor_Ivanija> "Are you absolutely sure neither of them had a musket?" <Slayzer> Hmmm the leader might have... *** Shard has quit IRC (Connection reset by peer) <Slayzer> But he escaped... <Slayzer> they don't know how to work them thankfully... <Mayor_Ivanija> "Good." <Slayzer> they have little gun powder to work with... so I doubt they will learn how to make it <Mayor_Ivanija> "The formula is not intuititive... we should be safe" <Slayzer> I brought the muskets here... not sure if you wanted me to destroy them or not <Mayor_Ivanija> "We will take care of that" <Slayzer> Alright <Mayor_Ivanija> "I have another task for you, though" <Slayzer> Oh? <Mayor_Ivanija> "Find that dwarf!" <Mayor_Ivanija> "Take some of the militia with you if you need to..." <Slayzer> Alright... <Slayzer> Do any of the militia know this area well? <Mayor_Ivanija> "The hunters do. You'd have to ask Sain which ones those are." <Slayzer> Alright <Slayzer> (time of day Sabaron?) <Mayor_Ivanija> Late evening <Slayzer> Should we leave immediately? <Mayor_Ivanija> "Are you tired? This is vital, Slayer." <Mayor_Ivanija> "I have a reward in mind for you when you get back... something you have definitely earned." <Slayzer> Alright I will go then... I am not that weary... <Slayzer> *bows* <Slayzer> *heads off to Lady Sain's* *** Mayor_Ivanija is now known as Sain_Loyfia <Sain_Loyfia> "Need something, Slayzer?" <Slayzer> Yes I need some people who know the land well... hunting down the leader of the band that took the firearms <Sain_Loyfia> "We all know the land well... but the best one is Gein, as he's a royal soldier. You'd have to talk to the king before taking him, though" <Slayzer> Alright... then who is your second best? <Sain_Loyfia> "Faing is a hunter and knows the forest well" <Sain_Loyfia> "Anton gathers a lot of herbs... he knows it pretty well" <Slayzer> Hmm are they ready to go? <Sain_Loyfia> "No, but I can tell them to get ready" <Slayzer> Alright could you do that for me? <Sain_Loyfia> "No problem, Slayzer * Sain_Loyfia departs * Sain_Loyfia returns with Faing and Antonunu <Sain_Loyfia> Faing <Sain_Loyfia> Natural hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Total hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Experience: 1.5/10 <Sain_Loyfia> Yen: 3 <Sain_Loyfia> Fist of Fury <Sain_Loyfia> Spear <Sain_Loyfia> Antonunu <Sain_Loyfia> Natural hits: 1 <Sain_Loyfia> Total hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Experience: 2.5/5 <Sain_Loyfia> Yen: 3 <Sain_Loyfia> Leather Armor, spear <Slayzer> Hmmm <Sain_Loyfia> (Do you want one, both or neither?) <Slayzer> does everyone show exp that way? <Slayzer> Hmm I will leave that to them <Sain_Loyfia> (No, but you are more likely to bring friends along then monsters are to survive a fight) <Slayzer> (just wondering if that's the official way now...) <Sain_Loyfia> I forgot... you don't use Gray's method <Slayzer> Heh no problem <Sain_Loyfia> Faing <Sain_Loyfia> Natural hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Total hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Experience: 1.5/5 <Sain_Loyfia> Yen: 3 <Sain_Loyfia> Fist of Fury <Sain_Loyfia> Spear <Slayzer> Its fairly important.... it is listed somewhere? <Slayzer> it might make exp easier <Sain_Loyfia> Not that I know of <Sain_Loyfia> I can tell you how to do it <Slayzer> Its based on CR to level right? <Slayzer> Ok I can modify <Slayzer> 10/25 <Sain_Loyfia> I'll show ya as we go along. For the moment, multiply your experience by 5, out of 25 <Sain_Loyfia> Right <Sain_Loyfia> Faing <Sain_Loyfia> Natural hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Total hits: 2 <Sain_Loyfia> Experience: 3/10 <Sain_Loyfia> Yen: 3 <Sain_Loyfia> Fist of Fury <Sain_Loyfia> Spear <Slayzer> so you can just divide CRs <Sain_Loyfia> Yep <Sain_Loyfia> :) <Sain_Loyfia> Either or both of them are willing to go with you. <Slayzer> Hmmm I will take Antonunu <Slayzer> I think <Sain_Loyfia> Ok <Sain_Loyfia> "Good luck to the both of you!" <Slayzer> He needs more experience if he is to become a skilled healer <Slayzer> (we need to stop at 5 ... ok?) <Slayzer> Thanks Lady Sain *bows* <Sain_Loyfia> (No problem... that's 2 for me) *** Sain_Loyfia is now known as Antonunu <Antonunu> "Where to? <Antonunu> Faing: looks a bit disappointed <Slayzer> You'll get your chance faing <Slayzer> I fought them in the woods... <Slayzer> I will take you there... <Antonunu> "Ok! Let's go" <Slayzer> *takes Antonunu to the site of the last fight* <Antonunu> Other than the dwarf bodies being gone, the place looks the same. <Slayzer> Where would a dwarf run to? <Antonunu> "Toward their village, I'd wager" <Slayzer> Hmmm think we can catch up before he gets there? <Antonunu> "He's had a couple of hours on us, but he's slow and we're fast..." <Slayzer> Right... lets go then <Antonunu> "Which way did he go?" <Slayzer> Hrmm not sure <Slayzer> probably to his camp first... <Slayzer> *takes Antonunu there* <Antonunu> "Hmmm..." <Antonunu> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Antonunu: The thunder decimates the ruins; shields the stab of the reptile! <Antonunu> "I don't see any tracks" <Slayzer> Darn... <Antonunu> "Do you?" <Slayzer> Do you know where the Village of the Dwarves is? <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The rat scatters the desert; grasps the tempest of the isle! <Antonunu> "I have a vague idea... but I've never been there" <Antonunu> (You don't see tracks either) <Slayzer> Let's try to cut him off <Antonunu> "I *THINK* the village is..." <Antonunu> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Antonunu: The weasel becomes one with the wastelands; blocks the offensive of the garden! <Antonunu> "northeast of here" <Slayzer> Right <Slayzer> lets go then <Antonunu> (The two of you hurry along, with Antonunu leading the way.) <Antonunu> (You two stumble upon a well-worn path) <Slayzer> We follow it... let's check for boot prints <Antonunu> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Antonunu: The snake flies by the sea; redirects the offensive of the tree! <Antonunu> "I don't see any" <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The unicorn falls underneath the dungeon; silences the energy of the reptile! <Antonunu> (You notice one set of bootprints and a set of mule tracks) <Slayzer> Recent? <Antonunu> (Yes) <Slayzer> I found some tracks.... let's hurry and catch up * Antonunu runs after you <Antonunu> (You see Khazdang up ahead) <Antonunu> (With an unfamilar mule) <Slayzer> Hmmm... <Slayzer> I wonder where he got another mule... <Slayzer> Let's find out <Antonunu> "What are we going to do?" <Slayzer> Hmm I will confront him... you go through the forest and see if he has any friends with him alright? <Antonunu> "Ok" * Antonunu slips off <Slayzer> Be careful * Antonunu whispers "I will" <Slayzer> *waits for Antonunu to get a cursory search then begins to approach the dwarf* <Antonunu> Gen a move <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The cherry blossom devours the vineyard; shouts from the foray of the garden! <Antonunu> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Antonunu: The weasel shouts through the pillar; quells the rolling of the storm! <Antonunu> hehe... Khaz would have heard you on anything BUT that. :P <Slayzer> *gets close and then tries to get a better look at the dwarf and this mule* <Slayzer> heh <Antonunu> (The mule has a pile of dwarf bodies on it... plus the body of a human you haven't seen before <Slayzer> (is he moving?) <Antonunu> (Yes; he's walking along the path with the mule) <Slayzer> (the human =P) <Antonunu> (No... he has a large axe wound in his back) <Slayzer> I definately get up there now <Antonunu> (Ok... you're right up near Khazdang now) <Slayzer> Alright stop right there *** Antonunu is now known as Khazdang * Khazdang turns around <Khazdang> "Oh, it's you. What do you want, Slayzer?" <Slayzer> A bit subdued.. <Slayzer> the Mayor wishes to see you I think <Khazdang> "Why would your Mayor want to see me?" <Slayzer> To find out what you know... <Slayzer> *check the human at closer range* <Khazdang> "Why would I help him or you?" <Khazdang> (He's clearly dead... dressed in pretty nice clothes, too) <Khazdang> (Under the bodies, you can see many pelts on the mule) <Slayzer> I see you found a human to kill... <Slayzer> I wonder if he told you what you wanted to know so badly.. <Khazdang> "I needed a mule. He had one. He didn't want to give it to me." <Slayzer> I see... so you killed him <Khazdang> "So? Humans are our enemies." <Slayzer> As you wish.. <Slayzer> *attacks the dwarf, subdual* <Slayzer> (striking with the sheathed sword* <Khazdang> !mb ybmove Khazdang <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The snake leaps over the plain; avoids the foray of the elements! <Khazdang> running <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The snake shouts near the cavern; shields the quickening of the horn! <Slayzer> shove <Slayzer> (lol) * Khazdang falls to the ground <Slayzer> Antonunu I need you here <Slayzer> *yell* <Khazdang> Khazdang CR 2 Hits 3 Toughness FoF <Khazdang> Antonunu: moves to cut off Khazdang's escape <Slayzer> Khaz's move? <Khazdang> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The weasel shreds the city; waves away the tempest of the rodent! <Khazdang> !mb ybmove Anton <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The west wind dodges near the glacier; reduces the throw of the elements! <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The manticore wounds the foothills; dodges the throw of the storm! <Khazdang> You take 1 hit <Slayzer> 6 Left <Khazdang> (Khaz aims at you always, BTW <Khazdang> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The chimera brutalizes the canyon; dominates the stab of the holy ground! <Slayzer> ok <Khazdang> FoF <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <Khazdang> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The tsunami moves underneath the glade and scatters the flame; conceals the motion of the star! <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The unicorn charges the marsh; swims upon the assailment of the settlement! *yen* <Khazdang> !mb ybmove Anton <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The trident dances close to the tower; negates the blood of the sickle! <Khazdang> That's easy; you take two more hits <Slayzer> 4 Left <Khazdang> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The foot assails the village; parts the speed of the grave! <Khazdang> !mb ybmove Anton <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The willow carves the well; redirects the rolling of the settlement! <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The secret tiger slaughters the glacier; conceals the rolling of the stone! <Khazdang> Khazdang takes two hits; one left <Khazdang> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The fang vanquishes the swamp; quells the energy of the fortification and swiftly reduces the touch of the insect! <Khazdang> !mb ybmove Anton <MeowthBot> Khazdang: The cherry blossom scourges the vineyard; wards off the gaze of the mountain! <Slayzer> Knock him out anton <Slayzer> !mb ybmove <MeowthBot> Slayzer: The foot carves the heavens; silences the slash of the flower! *yen* <Khazdang> subdual <Slayzer> subdual <Khazdang> Khazdang falls unconscious <Slayzer> 1 exp each <Khazdang> A yen rolls out of his pocket <Slayzer> (by Grey's method) <Khazdang> Yep <Slayzer> 2 actually <Slayzer> (he got one on his FoF) <Slayzer> Split 1 yen each <Khazdang> Ah. *** Khazdang is now known as Anton * Anton looks delighted <Slayzer> He was harder to bring down than I expected <Anton> "What do we do with him, Slayzer?" <Slayzer> *puts the dwarf on the mule* <Anton> "Desperate men fight hard" <Slayzer> We bring him back... he murdered this man... <Slayzer> justice should be served in this case... <Slayzer> *uses robe to tie the dwarf to the mule* <Anton> "You are wounded" <Slayzer> *rope <Slayzer> I will be alright.... let's just hurry back.. * Anton applies salve to your wounds * Anton follows you home <Slayzer> I think I opened an old wound though <Anton> "I'll treat it as best I can" <Slayzer> *goes to the Mayor's house* Antonunu get Lady Sain here * Anton runs off *** Anton is now known as Mayor_Ivanija <Slayzer> *knocks* * Mayor_Ivanija opens the door <Slayzer> I got the dwarf.. <Mayor_Ivanija> "Ah, hello Slayzer! Marvelous!" <Slayzer> it seems he killed a traveller... <Slayzer> *gets the human's body* <Mayor_Ivanija> "Well, we'll need to execute him" * Mayor_Ivanija looks at the body <Slayzer> Do you know him? <Mayor_Ivanija> "I don't know him. Probably from Shevra. May Yulav Fedor guard his soul in Heaven." <Slayzer> I don't know how your legal system works... but I sent Antonunu to get Lady Sain to watch him... <Mayor_Ivanija> "It's pretty simple, actually. How do you know the dwarf killed the traveller?" <Slayzer> He told me... <Slayzer> well not directly <Slayzer> recounts <Slayzer> <Slayzer> I see you found a human to kill... <Slayzer> <Slayzer> I wonder if he told you what you wanted to know so badly.. <Slayzer> <Khazdang> "I needed a mule. He had one. He didn't want to give it to me." <Slayzer> <Slayzer> I see... so you killed him <Slayzer> <Khazdang> "So? Humans are our enemies." <Mayor_Ivanija> "Good enough. Just being a dwarf makes him an outlaw and subject to death anyway, you know. A dwarf has to come to me for citizenship before he is subject to our laws." <Mayor_Ivanija> "That's why Bund is safe but your little rat here is subject to execution on the spot." <Slayzer> As you wish then <Mayor_Ivanija> "Was he an honorable foe?" <Slayzer> Hmm <Slayzer> I am not sure... one of his group tried to poison me.. <Slayzer> he did run from me... <Slayzer> Anyways... <Slayzer> (did he have his Musket?) <Mayor_Ivanija> "Does he deserve the death of an honored prisoner or a common criminal?" <Mayor_Ivanija> (he had no guns) <Mayor_Ivanija> Antonunu: Comes back with Sain <Slayzer> Considering he killed a man over a mule I say the latter <Mayor_Ivanija> "Then he hangs at dawn." <Mayor_Ivanija> "Antonunu, go lock him in my basement." <Mayor_Ivanija> "Get some rest, Slayzer. You'll recieve your reward right after the dwarf hangs." <Slayzer> Alright... *goes to get some sleep at the tavern* <Mayor_Ivanija> Antonunu: grabs the dwarf and heads downstairs *** Mayor_Ivanija is now known as Taly <Slayzer> I need to do something.. and I did promise the barkeep I would take him up on his offer <Taly> "Hi there Taly!" <Taly> *Slayzer :) <Slayzer> heh <Slayzer> Finished the jobs for the mayor... <Slayzer> thought I would come by and take you up on your offer.. <Taly> "Ah, I see." <Slayzer> *takes out some paper and begins making a sketch* * Taly watches intently <Slayzer> Hmm something I am thinking of having made <Slayzer> tell me does your land have jade? <Taly> "Jade? The only people I know who have that are the Oszkel, who live far away." * Taly goes and rolls his sake keg out of storage <Slayzer> I see... <Slayzer> Is any traded here? <Taly> "No... the Oszkel don't trade. They're a very secretive people who cover every inch of their bodies." <Slayzer> Hmm I see <Taly> "No foreigner is permitted to set foot in their lands on pain of death to them and their entire race." <Slayzer> Great that will make what I want difficult then... <Taly> "If you want contact with them, you'd probably need to go to Endrius" <Slayzer> I see... thanks <Slayzer> Now let's have a drink <Taly> "I think there might be one in the city of Zoyenna, in Talia, as well." * Taly pours you a mug of sake <Slayzer> ? <Slayzer> One what? an Oszkel? <Taly> "An Oszkel. Actually, a rather unshy one as well. Goes by the name of Vartimus" <Slayzer> I see... <Taly> "He's a priest of some pagan sword god" <Slayzer> do you knwo the name? <Slayzer> know <Taly> "I've met him... he never mentioned it" <Slayzer> I see <Slayzer> *drinks his sake slowly* <Taly> (It's not very good... but sake's sake, right? ;) ) <Slayzer> (and its Free =) ) <Taly> "I prefer vodka, myself." <Slayzer> I see <Taly> "Or, as Emperor Vladimir used to make us call it, Sori potato wine" <Slayzer> Well I am going to rest now... <Slayzer> Ahh I see made from tubers? <Taly> "Yes. It's quite potent" <Slayzer> I will see ya in the morning Taly, I need some rest <Taly> "Good night, Slayzer." <Slayzer> Good Night, Taly [/QUOTE]

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