The death of [44 Swordsman] Raza *-* Bloodlust *-* (Thri-Kreen)

in a Dusty Basement

from the perspective of [44 Shadowmage] Nil The Resistance (Minotaur)

<worn on horns>      a sunstone horn clasp
<worn on eyes>       a foggy visor [poor]
<worn in ear>        a tiny diorite ear stud of endurance
<worn in ear>        a dangling chain crucifix (glowing)
<worn on face>       a veil of dreams and nightmares
<worn in nose>       a green nose ring (glowing)
<worn around neck>   a string of gorged eyeballs [superior] [71%]
<worn around neck>   a silver beaded necklace
<worn on body>       a robe with yellow runes
<worn about body>    a glittering black robe (glowing)
<worn on tail>       a black ring etched with runes (glowing)
<worn about waist>   a belt of dragonslaying
<worn on belt buckle>a midnight blue tome with silver bindings (glowing)
<worn on arms>       sleeves scrolled with intricate runes [superior]
<held as shield>     a well-polished mithril body shield of regeneration
<worn around wrist>  an emerald bracelet studded with amethysts
<worn around wrist>  a satanic bracelet [poor]
<worn on finger>     a ring of the mermaids
<worn on finger>     a ring of the purple eye
<worn on legs>       some tattered leggings [86%]


< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You are already standing.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You blink and Orthyn is gone! It was just a dream; he was never here to begin with.
The world becomes surreal, everything becomes a blur and you cannot tell
the difference between reality and dreams.  You are flying, colors flow past
you like paint in a river.  Then, as if something changed, you feel a sense of urgency
as you begin falling rapidly towards the ground below.  You close your eyes as the ground
rushes towards you...
You open your eyes and see:
 
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 MM^...  MM^  
  M.^...MMM   
Rocky Foothills of the Black Mountains
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Orthyn (Grey Elf)(medium) stands, apparently asleep.
A stonescale pyrolisk stands here, fighting Cerif.(Red Aura)
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here, fighting a stonescale pyrolisk.(Gold Aura)
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Are you really here?  It must be a dream, you must be sleeping.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You wake up.
Rex awakens.
Ebo awakens.
Orthyn awakens.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You are already standing.
Rex clambers to his feet.
Rex, looking very frustrated, packs up his holy symbol.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You tense up and become more alert.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
Cerif who is close by to your south.
A nightcrawler who is a brief walk away to your west.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex sits down in a comfortable spot.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex takes out his holy symbol and begins praying intently.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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  M.^...MMM   
Rocky Foothills of the Black Mountains
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Ebo (Grey Elf)(medium) stands, floating here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) sits resting.(Gold Aura)
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
Orthyn (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
A stonescale pyrolisk stomps across the lands.(Red Aura)
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex clambers to his feet.
Rex, looking very frustrated, packs up his holy symbol.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You stop following Lazz.
You now follow Rex.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Rocky Foothills of the Black Mountains
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Ebo (Grey Elf)(medium) stands, floating here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
Orthyn (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
A stonescale pyrolisk stomps across the lands.(Red Aura)
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Aq stops following Lazz.
Aq now follows Rex.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
A nightcrawler who is a brief walk away to your west.
Ebo stops following Lazz.
Ebo now follows Rex.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
A Thri-Kreen enters from the south.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
A Thri-Kreen leaves north.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
You see nothing.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
A stonescale pyrolisk leaves north.

< 979h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex leaves north.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Ebo (Grey Elf)(medium) stands, floating here.(Gold Aura)
Ebo sneaks north.

< 979h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
You failed.
Rex leaves north.
Aq sneaks north.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Ebo (Grey Elf)(medium) stands, floating here.(Gold Aura)
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Ebo sneaks north.

< 979h/979H 187v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex leaves west.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)

< 979h/979H 185v/191V Pos: standing >
You failed.
Rex leaves west.
Aq sneaks west.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)

< 979h/979H 183v/191V Pos: standing >
You failed.
Rex leaves west.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Cerif sneaks in from the east.

< 979h/979H 181v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex leaves south.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)

< 979h/979H 180v/191V Pos: standing >
Rex leaves south.
Aq sneaks south.
You follow Rex.

 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Aq (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Rex (Human)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A nightcrawler shadow floats in and out through the shadows here.(Red Aura)
A nightcrawler suddenly attacks YOU!
A nightcrawler snaps into visibility.
A nightcrawler misses you.

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 C'mon, you are doing it all the time!
Rex leaves south.
Aq sneaks south.

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 C'mon, you are doing it all the time!

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 Cerif sneaks in from the north.

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 Cerif sneaks south.

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
  
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
A nightcrawler stands in mid-air here, fighting YOU!(Red Aura)

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 You attempt to flee...
PANIC!  You couldn't escape!

< 979h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:excellent E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 A nightcrawler misses you.
A nightcrawler's decent punch wounds you.
A nightcrawler silently moves through the room, covering the area in darkness!.
The room goes dark!

< 966h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:few scratches E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 
< 966h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:few scratches E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 You start chanting...

< 966h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC:few scratches E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 A nightcrawler's force missile slams into you.
A nightcrawler's force missile slams into you.
A nightcrawler's force missile slams into you.

< 842h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC: small wounds E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 Casting: teleport 

< 842h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC: small wounds E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 The sun hangs low on the southern sky.
A nightcrawler misses you.
A nightcrawler misses you.

< 842h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
< T: Nil TP: sta TC: small wounds E: nightcrawler sta EP: excellent >
 You complete your spell...
 
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Rocky Foothills of the Black Mountains
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 
*An air elemental stands, apparently asleep. (minion) 

< 842h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 842h/979H 177v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 842h/979H 175v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 842h/979H 174v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 842h/979H 173v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 842h/979H 171v/191V Pos: standing >
The snow is coming down faster now.

< 842h/979H 171v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 842h/979H 170v/191V Pos: standing >
Looks like an exit.
You extend your sights southward.
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
A stonescale pyrolisk stomps across the lands.(Red Aura)

< 843h/979H 171v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Burnt Plains of a Fallen Realm
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 843h/979H 170v/191V Pos: standing >
Orthyn sneaks in from the south.

< 843h/979H 172v/191V Pos: standing >
 
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Rocky Foothills of the Black Mountains
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 843h/979H 170v/191V Pos: standing >
Pardon?

< 844h/979H 172v/191V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 844h/979H 174v/191V Pos: standing >

< 844h/979H 175v/191V Pos: standing >

< 844h/979H 176v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: dimension door *

< 844h/979H 176v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: dimension door 

< 845h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
You failed.

< 845h/979H 178v/191V Pos: standing >
Who's that?

< 845h/979H 181v/191V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 846h/979H 185v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: dimension door *

< 846h/979H 186v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: dimension door 

< 847h/979H 188v/191V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
Along a Cobblestone Path
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
Cerif sneaks east.

< 847h/979H 188v/191V Pos: standing >
Amidst a Beautiful Garden
Obvious exits: -N -W

< 848h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
I see no person by that name here!

< 848h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Hint: Some mobs are friendlier than others. Try 'ask <mob> hi' to get a quest started or look for clues in their description on what to ask them about.
Alas, you cannot go that way. . . .

< 848h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Amidst a Beautiful Garden
Obvious exits: -S -W -D#
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here.

< 848h/979H 188v/191V Pos: standing >
You stop following Rex.
You now follow Cerif.

< 848h/979H 188v/191V Pos: standing >
Cerif opens the trapdoor.

< 849h/979H 190v/191V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
You see nothing.
Cerif opens the trapdoor.

< 849h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >

< 849h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
You see nothing.

< 849h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Cerif says 'op d'

< 849h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
I see nothing suitable there.

< 850h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Amidst a Beautiful Garden
Obvious exits: -S -W -D#
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here.

< 850h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Order who to do what?

< 850h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Ok.
Cerif floats down.
You follow Cerif.

a Dusty Basement
Obvious exits: -U
A sturdy wooden desk rests against the wall here.
A small wooden chest sits near the desk.
Cerif (Halfling)(small) stands in mid-air here.
*A Thri-Kreen (medium) DreadLord  *-* Bloodlust *-* stands in mid-air here. (camping) 

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
A Thri-Kreen closes the trapdoor.

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
I see nothing suitable there.

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
I see nothing suitable there.

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
An odd looking shadow silently arrives and slowly forms into Aq.

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Pardon?
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
Cerif places an ashen crystal dirk from the Motte and Bailey of Duke Delwyn in the back of a Thri-Kreen, resulting in some strange noises and some blood.

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 851h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Aq starts casting an offensive spell.
Aq snaps into visibility.

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: bigbys clenched fist *

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
A Thri-Kreen leaps over Cerif's attack.
Cerif misses a Thri-Kreen.
Cerif misses a Thri-Kreen.
A Thri-Kreen dodges Cerif's attack.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: bigbys clenched fist 
Cerif dodges a Thri-Kreen's attack.
Cerif dodges a Thri-Kreen's attack.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's slash grazes Cerif.
Cerif parries a Thri-Kreen's lunge at him.
Cerif dodges a Thri-Kreen's attack.
Cerif parries a Thri-Kreen's lunge at him.
A Thri-Kreen's weak slash grazes Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's whip wounds Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
Cerif parries a Thri-Kreen's lunge at him.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive slash wounds Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive whip wounds Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive slash wounds Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's powerful slash strikes Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
Aq completes his spell...
Aq utters the word 'agsplnuahz'
Ghostly hands appear before a Thri-Kreen, close around his neck and begin to squeeze!
A Thri-Kreen gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 255 ] Your giant fist of force causes a Thri-Kreen to stagger in agony!
A Thri-Kreen gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!
Cerif dances an acrobatic maneuver in battle, and trips up a Thri-Kreen!

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
A Thri-Kreen gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!

< 852h/979H 189v/191V Pos: standing >
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
Cerif's pierce strikes a Thri-Kreen.
Cerif's pierce wounds a Thri-Kreen.
Cerif misses a Thri-Kreen.
Cerif's impressive pierce strikes a Thri-Kreen.

< 853h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...
Aq starts casting an offensive spell.

< 853h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Casting: bigbys clenched fist *

< 853h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Aq completes his spell...
Aq utters the word 'pawwzf'
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
Aq creates a hammer out of thin air that smashes into a Thri-Kreen, bits of flesh and bone fly everywhere!
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive whip wounds Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's slash wounds Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's mithril battle axe with a strange black stone murmurs some strange incantations...
A Thri-Kreen's concussion blast rips into Cerif, shattering his soul!
A Thri-Kreen misses Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive slash strikes Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive whip strikes Cerif.
A Thri-Kreen suffers from contact with the aura about Cerif.
Cerif parries a Thri-Kreen's lunge at him.

< 853h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
Cerif's skin seems to turn to stone.
Casting: bigbys clenched fist 

< 854h/979H 191v/191V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 81 ] Your mighty fist smashes into a Thri-Kreen's body, killing him instantly!
A Thri-Kreen's black leather belt with a crimson coral buckle of endurance was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
A Thri-Kreen's masters quiver was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
A Thri-Kreen is dead! R.I.P.
You receive your share of experience.
The smell of fresh blood enters your body, infusing you with power!