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It bends to the left and enters a a big common room perhaps 30 feet wide and with a variety of alcoves and curtains. Suddenly, out pops Detrak, and tries to backstab the human in the back. Estaish. It misses and clangs off his armor.
A whole force of people pop out of hidden alcoves, and two mountain lions are released by someone waiting in the tunnel out of this room.
There is the thief to their rear, two mountain lions, a a group of three fighters, and a older woman wearing long red robes. Battle ensues.
The woman casts magic missile and Alzar takes 7 damage. Two bolts are fired at the group. Both miss. A fighter-ish looking one with a dagger in each hand is approaching. The thief stabs and misses.
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Alzar casts Sleep. No one falls asleep. Well, that sucked. Dryshik Mist Balls the spellcaster. Failure. That sucks too. Estaish swings at the thief and hit for 4 damage. Carum and Aleigha close.
Alzar casts Hypnotism and it affects no one. Est hits for 11 on Mr. Sneaks. Carum spears the double dagger dude for 5 damage. The others drops their bows and draw weapons and close. The spellcaster casts Blur. She will be at -2 to hit in melee and -4 in missile combat. She then orders Detrak to retreat. Double dagger dude stabs out. He scratches Carum for 1 damage and poisons him for 15 damage from the poison. The thief runs back and retreats. Estaish lets him. The mountain lions have arrive/
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Double dagger dude crits Carum for 4 damage but with the same dagger as before – so no poison. Both fighters hit Aleigha for 13 damage. The mountain lions swing and one bits Carum for 6. Estaish closes. Aleigha retreats. Alzar realizes he needs to get involved and he summons a Searing Serpent right behind the fight in the middle of the room. Carum spears the dagger dude for 7 damage and kills him. A Mist Ball hits the wizardess for 3 damage and blindness for 2 rounds.
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Suddenly, all of their foes shout out to each other and they get angry. +1 to hit and damage for their fallen family member.
They win init. One fighter drops a broadsword, the other hits Carum for 2. One mountain lion hits Estaish for 6. The searing serpent hits for 8 on a mountain lion and frightens it. Carum spears a fighter for 6. Alzar runs up to help out.
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Alzar swings a staff and misses. Est does too. Carum pierces a fighter for 5 more. The serpent misses. One mountain lion attacks the serpent and misses. The other hits Alzar for 8. One fighter misses and the other nails Alzar for 2
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They win init. One fighter hits Alzar for 8. The others all miss. A serpent misses, Alzar vampiric touches the unwounded one for 14 and he takes a major hit. The fighters miss. The sorceress gains her sight and orders everyone to retreat.
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Alzar wins init. He stabs his staff into the one he just vamp touches for 4 damage and kills him. Carum misses. Est kills the fighter they were playing with after hitting got 8. The serpent kills the mountain lion it has been focusing on. The other mountain lion and the wizardess move to flee. Alzar orders a Mist Ball at the woman. She makes her save, and Megala follows.
She is reunited by the wounded thief inside the palisade and Alzar orders Megala to attack while everybody catches up. He claws the mage for 3 damage and she makes her save. The thief throws a dagger at Megala and hits for 2 damage. He flies up. The last mountain lion is ordered to guard the door.
They emerge from the lair and a crossbow bolt, thrown dagger and sling each fire missiles. The mountain lion attacks and misses. The bolt kills the theif for 5 damage. The sling hits the older woman for 4 damage. The dagger is wide. She turns and casts Phantasmal Force and hides herself behind a wall, and starts to flee. The other move to attack the lion, thinking she cast a typical Wall spell, but Alzar is immune to level 1 spells and chases her.
He pauses to throw a dagger at her and the +1 dagger hits her for 4 damage. She turns, knowing she will be unable to flee, and starts lobbing in darts. She crits Alzar for 4 damage. He runs in and gest the first attack, and cracks her for 6 damage killing her.
Estaish and Carum have both killed the mountain lion with a combined 13 damage.
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XP – 300 each
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