After a busy night in the east tower, and people stopped coming in, my rogue Liskey and Envidio started talking about who was a better sword fighter, so we put it to the test. No armor, no hiding were the only rules. Fun lil' log if you feel like a read.
You point your vultite duelist sabre at Envidio.
You say, "Aim low."
Envidio manages to kick a large clump of dust at you!
You barely avoid the clump of dust.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
You say, "To the blood."
You are now in a defensive stance.
[Land Tower East, Office]
The ground floor of this guard tower appears to be some kind of office. A single guard sits behind one of the desks reviewing some paperwork. A small wood stove in the corner provides heat to the room. You also see a table leg, some wooden steps and a large wastebasket.
Also here: Envidio
Obvious exits: out
You are now in an offensive stance.
Envidio manages to kick a large clump of dust at you!
You barely avoid the clump of dust.
You crouch, sweep a leg at Envidio and connect!
Envidio falls to the ground! You deftly regain your footing.
Roundtime: 5 sec.
You thrust with a resplendent vultite duelist sabre at Envidio!
... and hit for 1 point of damage!
Flashy swing!
Too bad it only bopped Envidio's nose.
You swing a razor-sharp rolaren main gauche at Envidio!
... and hit for 35 points of damage!
Strike connects with shoulder blade!
He is stunned!
Roundtime: 4 sec.
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You feel fully energetic again.
You are now in a defensive stance.
You pull Envidio to his feet, but he can't stand on his own and falls over!
[Land Tower East, Office]
Also here: a stunned Envidio who is lying down
Obvious exits: out
You sit down next to Envidio.
You put a resplendent vultite duelist sabre in your black waist sash.
You slip your hand to the hidden sheath in your sleeve and stow your gauche out of sight.
You rub Envidio.
Envidio sits up.
Japhrimel's group just arrived.
You ask, "You ok?"
You see Envidio the Grifter.
He appears to be an Aelotoi of the Vaer'sah Clan.
He is average height and appears to be very young. He has blue-black eyes and alabaster skin. He has very long, thick blue-black hair divided into twisted sections that partially cover his face. He has deep laugh lines. He has a pair of pale golden wings.
He has minor cuts and bruises on his back.
He is holding a brilliant eahnor rapier in his right hand.
He is wearing a back-slit rose-blushed cerulean wool cloak, a silver-edged onyx leather tunic, a ruffled ebb tide purple rose, an opal-inset gold stickpin, an onyx-inlaid black leather thigh-sheath, some crossed black leather back-sheaths, a braided crimson silk armband, a braided gold ring, an intricate gold ring, a dark leather locksmith's toolkit, a fur-lined coral red satchel, some sleek onyx doeskin trousers, and a pair of onyx leather brogans.
[Land Tower East, Office]
Also here: Lady Gweniveer, Japhrimel, Envidio who is sitting
Obvious exits: out
Envidio says, "Its not far I can't hide."
Japhrimel says to Envidio, "You, sir, are a grizzled, earth-vexing gnome-cruncher!"
Envidio exclaims, "Nurse!"
You exclaim, "Neither can I!!"
Envidio cocks his head at Gweniveer.
Envidio says, "Oh hi."
You notice Japhrimel botch an attempt to conceal himself.
You wave to Japhrimel.
Japhrimel shrugs.
You say, "Howdy."
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Japhrimel says, "I can't either."
Japhrimel says, "Hi."
You point at Japhrimel.
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Envidio says, "Heal pleasey."
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Japhrimel smiles.
Gweniveer smiles.
Envidio stands up.
Gweniveer meditates over Envidio.
Gweniveer takes Envidio's back damage.
Gweniveer meditates over Envidio.
Gweniveer takes all of Envidio's blood loss.
You say, "I just beat him in a duel."
Envidio removes a reinforced leather breastplate from in his cerulean wool cloak.
You say, "Wait."
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Envidio says, "Thank you."
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Japhrimel exclaims, "Good!"
You say, "One more."
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Gweniveer grins at you.
Japhrimel says, "Waiting."
Envidio put a brilliant eahnor rapier in his black leather back-sheaths.
Gweniveer begins to look a little better.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Envidio works his way into a reinforced leather breastplate.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer looks a little better.
You say, "This time."
You say, "Swing at least."
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's back looks better.
You are now in a defensive stance.
Envidio says, "She let herself win I swear."
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's back looks better.
You stand back up.
Roundtime: 3 sec.
Gweniveer giggles at Envidio.
You remove a resplendent vultite duelist sabre from in your black waist sash.
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You slip a hand to the hidden sheath in your sleeve, deftly retrieving your gauche.
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Envidio removes a brilliant eahnor rapier from in his black leather back-sheaths.
You point your vultite duelist sabre at Envidio.
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[Roll result: 94 (open d100: 17)]
Envidio feints to the left, you almost buy the ruse, but recover just in time.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
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[Script d is running, Esc to cancel, Shift-Esc to pause]
[Roll result: 103 (open d100: 26)]
Envidio feints high, you spot the ruse too late as you move to block the blow that never came!
Roundtime: 3 sec.
Envidio thrusts with a brilliant eahnor rapier at you!
... and hits for 48 points of damage!
Great shot penetrates thigh and shatters bone!
You are knocked to the ground!
You are stunned for 6 rounds!
You are still stunned.
You manage to make a faint wheezing sound.
Envidio strikes a heroic pose.
Gweniveer gestures while calling upon the lesser spirits for aid...
Gweniveer gestures at you.
You are no longer stunned.
Japhrimel ponders.
Envidio pulls you to your feet.
Gweniveer meditates over you.
Gweniveer takes your right leg damage.
Japhrimel drops all defense as he moves into a battle-ready stance.
Gweniveer meditates over you.
Gweniveer takes all of your blood loss.
You gag.
[Roll result: 65 (open d100: -50)]
Japhrimel crouches, sweeps a leg at Envidio and connects!
Japhrimel whacks Envidio's legs futilely! Japhrimel stumbles back on his feet.
Japhrimel says, "Ooh, nice."
You exclaim, "Damn you!"
Gweniveer begins to look a little better.
You put a resplendent vultite duelist sabre in your black waist sash.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
You slip your hand to the hidden sheath in your sleeve and stow your gauche out of sight.
You are now in a defensive stance.
[Land Tower East, Office]
Also here: Lady Gweniveer, Japhrimel, Envidio
Obvious exits: out
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer looks a lot better.
You say, "I have to learn how to feint."
Envidio says, "En Garde"
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's right leg looks better.
You say, "Oof."
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Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's right leg looks better.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's right leg looks better.
Envidio attempts to feint to the right, but fails miserably, leaving himself vulnerable and off-balance.
You notice Envidio slip into a hiding place.
You say, "I can't fend off your feint."
You point at Envidio, ruining his hiding place.
Envidio says, "Nevermind."
Gweniveer giggles to herself.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's right leg looks better.
You ask, "One more?"
You ask, "Best outta 3?"
You say, "Aim low."
You nod.
You are now in a defensive stance.
Envidio says, "I did."
You say, "Well."
You say, "Keep it low."
You are now in a defensive stance.
Envidio says, "But not as low as Gwen did."
You're now aiming at the left leg of your target when using a ranged weapon, or while ambushing.
Envidio says, "KIDDING."
You are now in an offensive stance.
Envidio tickles Japhrimel.
You crouch, sweep a leg at Envidio and connect!
You whack Envidio's legs futilely! You stumble back on your feet.
Roundtime: 5 sec.
Gweniveer gibbers incoherently.
You snicker.
Envidio attempts to feint high, but fails miserably, leaving himself vulnerable and off-balance.
You remove a resplendent vultite duelist sabre from in your black waist sash.
You slip a hand to the hidden sheath in your sleeve, deftly retrieving your gauche.
Gweniveer clenches her fist and glances over at Envidio.
Envidio attempts to feint low, but fails miserably, leaving himself vulnerable and off-balance.
You are now in an offensive stance.
You crouch, sweep a leg at Envidio and connect!
Envidio falls to the ground! You deftly regain your footing.
Roundtime: 5 sec.
Envidio exclaims, "Mercy!"
You thrust with a resplendent vultite duelist sabre at Envidio!
AS: +220 vs DS: +92 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +44 = +202
... and hit for 28 points of damage!
Strike pierces gall bladder!
That's gotta hurt!
He is stunned!
You swing a razor-sharp rolaren main gauche at Envidio!
AS: +225 vs DS: +92 with AvD: +20 + d100 roll: +59 = +212
... and hit for 27 points of damage!
Banged Envidio's right shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
Roundtime: 4 sec.
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Japhrimel looks thoughtfully at Envidio.
Gweniveer winces.
You exclaim, "Sorry!"
You wail!
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Gweniveer gestures while calling upon the lesser spirits for aid...
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Gweniveer gestures at Envidio.
The glazed look leaves Envidio.
You kneel down.
Gweniveer softly says, "Meh, he deserved it."
Envidio stands up.
Gweniveer grins.
What were you referring to?
You try to pull Envidio towards you.
Gweniveer meditates over Envidio.
Gweniveer takes Envidio's abdomen damage.
Japhrimel adopts an agreeable expression.
Gweniveer meditates over Envidio.
Gweniveer takes Envidio's right leg damage.
Gweniveer meditates over Envidio.
Gweniveer takes all of Envidio's blood loss.
You say, "Okok, lets stop."
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer begins to look better as the cuts on her right leg close and the bruises fade.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer looks a lot better.
You say, "Before one of us kills the other."
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's abdomen looks better.
Envidio says, "Yeah that and the fact I put my armor back on."
You say, "Haha!"
You put a resplendent vultite duelist sabre in your black waist sash.
You slip your hand to the hidden sheath in your sleeve and stow your gauche out of sight.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's abdomen looks better.
Target cleared.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's abdomen looks better.
Japhrimel says, "Bloody bounty."
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's abdomen looks better.
You stand back up.
You turn around.
You wave.
Envidio nods.
You say, "Hi guys."
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Japhrimel waves.
Gweniveer murmurs soft words into the air, the liquid syllables summoning the spirits to her aid.
Gweniveer concentrates.
Gweniveer's right leg looks better.
You giggle.
Japhrimel says, "Hi."
Japhrimel says, "I think."
Gweniveer smiles at you.
Envidio put a brilliant eahnor rapier in his black leather back-sheaths.
You say, "Good time to drop by."
You remove a sea-green glaes scarab from in your black velvet longcoat.
What is it you're trying to give?
Japhrimel exclaims, "Ok! lets go!"
You offer your glaes scarab to Gweniveer, who has 30 seconds to accept the offer. Click CANCEL to
Japhrimel makes a quick gesture while calling upon the powers of the elements...
Japhrimel gestures.
His body is surrounded by a dim dancing aura.
Envidio waves a pitch black razern rapier around.
Gweniveer has accepted your offer and is now holding a sea-green glaes scarab.
Gweniveer smiles.
Japhrimel makes a quick gesture while calling upon the powers of the elements...
Japhrimel gestures.
Japhrimel stands taller, as if bolstered with a sense of confidence.
You say, "Thanks for making sure we didn't kill ourselves."
Straightening her back, Gweniveer gives you a formal, low curtsy. She inclines her head as well, favoring you with a nod.
Envidio put a brilliant eahnor rapier in his black leather back-sheaths.
Gweniveer put a sea-green glaes scarab in her silk and suede carryall.
Envidio put a pitch black razern rapier in his black leather back-sheaths.
Gweniveer giggles.
You snicker.
Gweniveer softly says, "Any time."
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Gweniveer winks.
You ask, "Either of you got boxes need opening'fore you go?"
Japhrimel asks, "Want to be added, luv?"
Gweniveer nods enthusiastically to Japhrimel!
Japhrimel says, "Nah,I saw picler."
Envidio nods to Japhrimel.
Japhrimel waves.
You exclaim, "Bah!"
Envidio says, "Yes please."
You feel fully energetic again.
Gweniveer grins.
Japhrimel's group just went out.
You say, "My compitition."
Envidio shakes his head.
~Ayamei
