The death of [56 Trickster] Maworc - The Horde (Orc)

in Inside the Southern Gate

from the perspective of [56 Assassin] Skurk - The Horde (Orc)

<worn as a badge>    the bronze Zarbonesti seal of Kryz'Kyssik (magic)
<worn on head>       the diamond crown of Winduin (glowing)
<worn on eyes>       a lens of the negative material plane of strength (magic)
<worn in ear>        a brightly flaming earring [74%]
<worn in ear>        an anti-matter earring
<worn on face>       the mask of hatred [superior]
<worn around neck>   a studded dragonscale neckguard of health
<worn around neck>   a necklace of halfling ears of agility
<worn on body>       a suit of wickedly-barbed devil hide (magic) (humming)
<worn about body>    a long, flowing cape of hellfire of regeneration (magic) (glowing)
<worn as quiver>     the quiver of holding (magic)
<worn about waist>   the woven entrails of an unfortunate soul of endurance
<worn on belt buckle>a sunbeam flute [superior] (magic) (humming) [62%]
<worn on arms>       the vambraces named "Ebb" (glowing)
<worn around wrist>  a spiked adamantite bracer of Khildarak Strongstone of health (magic) [73%]
<worn around wrist>  a delicate chrome bracelet (magic)
<worn on hands>      a pair of pale, misty gloves[191h 5m 17s]
<worn on finger>     a blue ring shooting sparks [superior]
<worn on finger>     Zorobabi's circular stone ring of damage
<primary weapon>     Tiamat's poison tail stinger (magic)[191h 5m 17s]
<secondary weapon>   the dagger of Wind (invis) (magic)[191h 5m 17s]
<worn on legs>       some black leather pants glowing with faerie fire (magic) (glowing) [84%]
<worn on feet>       the boots of speed of endurance (magic)

The scathing gust of wind hits an air sylph, burning flesh from its body.
A Shade's spell flows around Kiria, leaving her unharmed!
The scathing gust of wind hits Matk, burning flesh from his body.
Kiria attempts to flee.
Kiria tries to flee, but can't make it out of here!

< 749h/1026H 269v/275V Pos: standing >
A Firbolg snaps into visibility.
A Firbolg's eyes briefly cloud over as his body is painfully ripped apart from within.
A Shade completes his spell...
A Shade utters the word 'agsplnuahz'
A Shade utters the word 'agsplnuahz'
Ghostly hands appear before Maworc, close around his neck and begin to squeeze!
A Shade snaps into visibility.
Maworc gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!
A Thri-Kreen suddenly attacks Matk!
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's weak slash grazes Matk.
Strange, magical flames seem to dance along the blade of the longsword called 'Flame of the North'!

< 749h/1026H 272v/275V Pos: standing >
A Shade snaps into visibility.
Maworc gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!

< 750h/1026H 274v/275V Pos: standing >
A Shade snaps into visibility.
Maworc gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!
A Firbolg snaps into visibility.
A Firbolg topples over himself as he tries to bodyslam you.

< 750h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Lielz completes his spell...
Lielz utters the words 'ofajs ghafiaog gspzfzg'
Lielz utters the words 'ofajs ghafiaog gspzfzg'
Spheres begin rotating around Lielz.
Spheres begin rotating around Psybr.
Spheres begin rotating around you.
Spheres begin rotating around an air sylph.
Spheres begin rotating around an air sylph.
Spheres begin rotating around Matk.
Spheres begin rotating around a shadow dracolich.
Spheres begin rotating around Maworc.
Spheres begin rotating around Kiria.
Kiria attempts to flee.
Kiria leaves east.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast fills with BLoodLuST and makes a ferocious leap at YOU!
A Shadow Beast topples over himself as he tries to maul you.

< 751h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Skurk TP: sta TC: few wounds E: A Shadow Beast sit EP:  few wounds >
 You parry a Shadow Beast's lunge at you.
You dodge a Shadow Beast's vicious attack.
You parry a Shadow Beast's lunge at you.
You dodge a Shadow Beast's vicious attack.
You dodge a Shadow Beast's vicious attack.
You parry a Shadow Beast's lunge at you.
You parry a Shadow Beast's lunge at you.
You dodge a Shadow Beast's vicious attack.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
You snap into visibility.
Maworc misses a Shadow Beast.
A Shadow Beast parries Maworc's lunge at him.
Maworc misses a Shadow Beast.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shade clambers to his feet.
Sorry, you aren't allowed to do that in combat.

< 751h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Skurk TP: sta TC: few wounds E: A Shadow Beast sit EP:  few wounds >
 Your improved dexterity grants you an additional attack!
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 14 ] -=[Your impressive pierce wounds a Shadow Beast.]=-
The globe around your body flares as it bears the brunt of a Shadow Beast's assault!
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 12 ] -=[Your impressive pierce wounds a Shadow Beast.]=-
The globe around your body flares as it bears the brunt of a Shadow Beast's assault!
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 16 ] -=[Your impressive pierce wounds a Shadow Beast.]=-
The globe around your body flares as it bears the brunt of a Shadow Beast's assault!
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 15 ] -=[Your impressive pierce wounds a Shadow Beast.]=-
The globe around your body flares as it bears the brunt of a Shadow Beast's assault!
Your Tiamat's poison tail stinger lashes out in a blur of speed at a Shadow Beast.
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 16 ] -=[Your impressive pierce wounds a Shadow Beast.]=-
The globe around your body flares as it bears the brunt of a Shadow Beast's assault!
Your Tiamat's poison tail stinger lashes out in a blur of speed at a Shadow Beast.
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shade starts casting an offensive spell.
A Shade snaps into visibility.
Strange, magical flames seem to dance along the blade of the longsword called 'Flame of the North'!
A Shade starts casting an offensive spell.
A Shade snaps into visibility.

< 751h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Skurk TP: sta TC: few wounds E: A Shadow Beast sit EP:  few wounds >
 A Firbolg snaps into visibility.
A Firbolg's eyes briefly cloud over as his body is painfully ripped apart from within.
A Shade starts casting an offensive spell.

< 751h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Skurk TP: sta TC: few wounds E: A Shadow Beast sit EP:  few wounds >
 You attempt to flee...
The blood-red glow surrounding you fades away.
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
   This old wooden ladder lead up to the watch tower, and down to
the road below. It sways and creeks in high winds. Some of the rungs
are missing, slowing down the process.
This area seems to be exceptionally narrow!
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
You flee upward!
Pok enters from above.

< 751h/1026H 268v/275V Pos: standing >
Saving Skurk.
Oof!  Pok bumps into you.

< 751h/1026H 268v/275V Pos: standing >
Inside the Southern Gate
   A tall wooden fence surrounds the town of Split Shield to keep out
invaders and warring tribes.  Watch towers are posted all around the
fence allowing full view of the surrounding area including the path up
to the town.  From inside the walls, the sounds of everyday life come
pouring into the woods, driving away the wildlife.
Obvious exits: -East  -South -West  -Up   
Fresh blood splatters cover the area.
A wall of shifting color is here to the west. (magic)
A rather large leather backpack lies here. [61%]
A badge lies here on the ground, forgotten. [18%]
a tarnished dematite quiver rest on the ghastly ground here.
A small metallic dangling earring has been lost here. [70%]
A small glob of congealed blood slowly dries here. [76%]
Detached from its former owner this granite face lies here. (magic) (glowing)
A small crimson eyepatch has been left in the dirt. (magic) [83%]
A longsword called the 'Flame of the North' lies upon the ground. (magic)
Pulsating here, the Soulsword, has fallen. (magic) (humming)
A bracer imbued with the storms has been left here. (glowing)
A bronze bracer was carelessly left here.
A gnomish harm prevention belt has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
An inmaterial black shroud rests here. (magic) [75%]
Someone has left some sleeves here. (invis) (magic) [86%]
The gauntlets of the lifestealer have been left here. (magic) (glowing) [83%]
A pair of misty green leg plates has been tossed here.
An enormous warhelm has been dropped here. [87%]
A suit of soulstone plate is on the ground here. (magic)
A studded dragonscale neckguard has been left here.
A necklace with strange colors was discarded here. (magic) (humming)
A sparkling platinum ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
A sparkling black and red ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
[3] The corpse of a Drow Elf is lying here.
The corpse of a village gate guard is lying here.
*A Thri-Kreen (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting Matk.(Gold Aura)
A gigantic red dragon is here ready to kill its masters victims. (minion) (Red Aura)
A gigantic red dragon is here ready to kill its masters victims. (minion) (Red Aura)
Psybr (Githyanki)(medium) stands in mid-air here. (Casting) (Red Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near Psybr's head.
Maworc (Orc)(medium) sits in mid-air here, fighting a Shadow Beast.(Red Aura)
*An air sylph stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shade. (Minion) 
A shadow dracolich stands in mid-air here, fighting Lielz. (Minion) (Red Aura)
*An air sylph stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shade. (Minion) 
Matk (Drow Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Githzerai.(Red Aura)
Lielz (Drow Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a shadow dracolich.(Red Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near Lielz's head.
A Shade (tiny)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting an air sylph. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting Maworc.(Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad sits in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (small) Magic School Bus Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shade (tiny) Tiamat's poison ball snipper - Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shade (tiny) De-Stingyfier   Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Grey Elf (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Firbolg (huge) Nebie Helper Ayatolla Islamic Jihad sits in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Firbolg's head.
*A Githzerai (medium)  Islamic Jihad sits in mid-air here, fighting Matk.(Gold Aura)

< 752h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
You snap into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
[Damage: 123 ] -=[A Thri-Kreen makes a strange sound as you place Tiamat's poison tail stinger in his back.]=-
[Damage: 11 ] -=[Your impressive pierce wounds a Thri-Kreen.]=-
Lielz attempts to flee.
Lielz leaves south.
Pok enters from above.

< 752h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: few wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 An air sylph snaps into visibility.
An air sylph's crude crush grazes a Shade.
An air sylph ignites into black flames as it hits a Shade!
A Shade dodges an air sylph's attack.
An air sylph's crush grazes a Shade.
An air sylph ignites into black flames as it hits a Shade!
An air sylph's crude crush grazes a Shade.
An air sylph ignites into black flames as it hits a Shade!
An air sylph turns to focus its attack on a Thri-Kreen!
An air sylph snaps into visibility.
An air sylph's crude crush grazes a Shade.
A Shade dodges an air sylph's attack.
A Shade dodges an air sylph's attack.
An air sylph's crude crush grazes a Shade.
An air sylph turns to focus its attack on a Thri-Kreen!
Pok leaves south.

< 753h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: few wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 A Shade completes her spell...
A Shade utters the words 'gqahpuio xuie'
A scathing gust of wind bursts from a Shade's fingertips!
The sphere circling you darts in front of a Shade's assault, absorbing its magic and leaving you unharmed!
The last sphere protecting you disappears.
The sphere circling Psybr's body darts in front of a Shade's assault!
The sphere circling an air sylph's body darts in front of a Shade's assault!
The sphere circling a shadow dracolich's body darts in front of a Shade's assault!
A look of sheer horror and dread cover a Shade's face as a shadow dracolich locks her in unholy combat.
The sphere circling an air sylph's body darts in front of a Shade's assault!
The scathing gust of wind hits Matk, burning flesh from his body.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shadow Beast's slash wounds Maworc.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shadow Beast's impressive slash wounds Maworc.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shadow Beast's impressive slash wounds Maworc.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shadow Beast's impressive slash strikes Maworc.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shadow Beast's impressive slash wounds Maworc.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
A Shadow Beast's slash wounds Maworc.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.

< 753h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: nasty wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 An air sylph dodges a Shade's attack.
An air sylph dodges a Shade's attack.
An air sylph dodges a Shade's attack.
An air sylph dodges a Shade's attack.
An air sylph snaps into visibility.
A Shade starts casting an offensive spell.

< 753h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: nasty wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 A gigantic red dragon quickly fades into the thin air!
A gigantic red dragon disappears as quickly as it came!
A Firbolg snaps into visibility.
A Firbolg's eyes briefly cloud over as his body is painfully ripped apart from within.
A Shade sits down in a comfortable spot.
A Shade starts casting an offensive spell.
A Shade snaps into visibility.

< 753h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: nasty wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 A Githzerai clambers to his feet.
A Shade opens an arcane spellbook covered with runes and begins studying it intently.

< 753h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: nasty wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 Strange, magical flames seem to dance along the blade of the longsword called 'Flame of the North'!

< 753h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Matk TP: sta TC: nasty wounds E: A Thri-Kreen sta EP:  nasty wounds >
 Matk cunningly sidesteps 's attack.
A Thri-Kreen stumbles with his attack, losing control of his weapon!
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's slash grazes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen misses Matk.
A Thri-Kreen's slash grazes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's weak crush grazes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen's weak punch grazes Matk.
Matk cunningly sidesteps 's attack.
A Thri-Kreen's weak slash grazes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen's weak punch grazes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen grins slightly as their slash drops Matk's defenses!
A Thri-Kreen's slash strikes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's impressive punch strikes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
A Thri-Kreen's powerful slash strikes Matk.
A Thri-Kreen snaps into visibility.
You attempt to flee...
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
   This old wooden ladder lead up to the watch tower, and down to
the road below. It sways and creeks in high winds. Some of the rungs
are missing, slowing down the process.
This area seems to be exceptionally narrow!
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
You flee upward!

< 753h/1026H 258v/275V Pos: standing >
Saving Skurk.

< 753h/1026H 258v/275V Pos: standing >

< 753h/1026H 260v/275V Pos: standing >
Matk enters from below.

< 755h/1026H 270v/275V Pos: standing >
Oof!  It seems that Matk is in your way.
You can't leave that way.

< 756h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
It's far too narrow in here to sneak up behind someone to stab them in the back...

< 756h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >

< 757h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >

< 757h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >

< 758h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Oof!  It seems that Matk is in your way.
You can't leave that way.

< 759h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
It's far too narrow in here to sneak up behind someone to stab them in the back...

< 759h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Your brain hurts as a black haze fills the sky!
Matk leaves down.

< 760h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
There are some tracks.

< 761h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Return to the road below.
You extend your sights downward.
Inside the Southern Gate
   A tall wooden fence surrounds the town of Split Shield to keep out
invaders and warring tribes.  Watch towers are posted all around the
fence allowing full view of the surrounding area including the path up
to the town.  From inside the walls, the sounds of everyday life come
pouring into the woods, driving away the wildlife.
Obvious exits: -East  -South -West  -Up   
Puddles of fresh blood cover the ground.
A wall of shifting color is here to the west. (magic)
A rather large leather backpack lies here. [61%]
A badge lies here on the ground, forgotten. [18%]
a tarnished dematite quiver rest on the ghastly ground here.
A small metallic dangling earring has been lost here. [70%]
A small glob of congealed blood slowly dries here. [76%]
Detached from its former owner this granite face lies here. (magic) (glowing)
A small crimson eyepatch has been left in the dirt. (magic) [83%]
A longsword called the 'Flame of the North' lies upon the ground. (magic)
Pulsating here, the Soulsword, has fallen. (magic) (humming)
A bracer imbued with the storms has been left here. (glowing)
A bronze bracer was carelessly left here.
A gnomish harm prevention belt has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
An inmaterial black shroud rests here. (magic) [75%]
Someone has left some sleeves here. (invis) (magic) [86%]
The gauntlets of the lifestealer have been left here. (magic) (glowing) [83%]
A pair of misty green leg plates has been tossed here.
An enormous warhelm has been dropped here. [87%]
A suit of soulstone plate is on the ground here. (magic)
A studded dragonscale neckguard has been left here.
A necklace with strange colors was discarded here. (magic) (humming)
A sparkling platinum ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
A sparkling black and red ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
[3] The corpse of a Drow Elf is lying here.
The corpse of a village gate guard is lying here.
A Thri-Kreen (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting an air sylph.(Gold Aura)
Psybr (Githyanki)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Githzerai.(Red Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near Psybr's head.
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shadow Beast.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
An air sylph stands in mid-air here, fighting a Thri-Kreen. (Minion) 
A shadow dracolich stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shade. (Minion) (Red Aura)
A Shade (tiny)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shade (small) Magic School Bus Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (tiny) Tiamat's poison ball snipper - Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (tiny) De-Stingyfier   Islamic Jihad sits resting.(Gold Aura)
*A Grey Elf (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Firbolg (huge) Nebie Helper Ayatolla Islamic Jihad sits in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Firbolg's head.
*A Githzerai (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
There are some tracks heading west.
There are some tracks.

< 762h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Maworc enters from below.
Maworc enters from below.
Maworc enters from below.
Oof!  It seems that Maworc is in your way.
You can't leave that way.

< 764h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Alas, you cannot go that way. . . .

< 765h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Oof!  It seems that Maworc is in your way.
You can't leave that way.

< 766h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Alas, you cannot go that way. . . .

< 767h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Maworc stops singing abruptly.

< 767h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Oof!  Maworc bumps into you.

< 768h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Oof!  Maworc bumps into you.
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
There are Orc tracks going up.
There are some tracks.

< 768h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Maworc bumps into Maworc.

< 769h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >

< 771h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >

< 773h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
Return to the road below.
You extend your sights downward.
Inside the Southern Gate
   A tall wooden fence surrounds the town of Split Shield to keep out
invaders and warring tribes.  Watch towers are posted all around the
fence allowing full view of the surrounding area including the path up
to the town.  From inside the walls, the sounds of everyday life come
pouring into the woods, driving away the wildlife.
Obvious exits: -East  -South -West  -Up   
Fresh blood splatters cover the area.
A wall of shifting color is here to the west. (magic)
A bracer imbued with the storms has been left here. (glowing)
A bronze bracer was carelessly left here.
A gnomish harm prevention belt has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
An inmaterial black shroud rests here. (magic) [75%]
Someone has left some sleeves here. (invis) (magic) [86%]
The gauntlets of the lifestealer have been left here. (magic) (glowing) [83%]
A pair of misty green leg plates has been tossed here.
An enormous warhelm has been dropped here. [87%]
A suit of soulstone plate is on the ground here. (magic)
A studded dragonscale neckguard has been left here.
A necklace with strange colors was discarded here. (magic) (humming)
A sparkling platinum ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
A sparkling black and red ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
[3] The corpse of a Drow Elf is lying here.
The corpse of a village gate guard is lying here.
A Thri-Kreen (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting an air sylph.(Gold Aura)
An air sylph stands in mid-air here, fighting a Thri-Kreen. (Minion) 
A shadow dracolich stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shade. (Minion) (Red Aura)
A Shade (tiny)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting a shadow dracolich.(Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad crouches in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (small) Magic School Bus Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shade (tiny) Tiamat's poison ball snipper - Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (tiny) De-Stingyfier   Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Grey Elf (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Firbolg (huge) Nebie Helper Ayatolla Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Firbolg's head.
A Githzerai (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
There are Githyanki tracks going south.
There are Drow Elf tracks going 
.

< 773h/1026H 275v/275V Pos: standing >
The Southern Watch Tower of Split Shield
   The tower give a clear view of the village, and the surrounding forest.
The trees are cleared back at least 100 feet, allowing the visitors or
intruders to be seen before reaching the walls. Bits of junk, broken
weapons, rotted food, and sleeping mats are lying about.
Obvious exits: -Down 
A young orc shaman practices his incantations.(Red Aura)

< 775h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >

< 777h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
ladder leading down from the watch tower platform.
You extend your sights downward.
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
   This old wooden ladder lead up to the watch tower, and down to
the road below. It sways and creeks in high winds. Some of the rungs
are missing, slowing down the process.
This area seems to be exceptionally narrow!
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)

< 778h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >

< 781h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >

< 782h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >

< 782h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
ladder leading down from the watch tower platform.
You extend your sights downward.
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
   This old wooden ladder lead up to the watch tower, and down to
the road below. It sways and creeks in high winds. Some of the rungs
are missing, slowing down the process.
This area seems to be exceptionally narrow!
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 

< 783h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
Maworc who is not far off below you.
A Thri-Kreen who is not far off below you.
An air sylph who is not far off below you.
A shadow dracolich who is not far off below you.
A Shadow Beast who is not far off below you.
A Shadow Beast who is not far off below you.
A Shade who is not far off below you.
A Shade who is not far off below you.
A Shade who is not far off below you.
A Grey Elf who is not far off below you.
A Firbolg who is not far off below you.
A Githzerai who is not far off below you.

< 785h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
You quickly scan the area.
Maworc who is not far off below you.
Maworc who is not far off below you.
A Thri-Kreen who is not far off below you.
An air sylph who is not far off below you.
A Shade who is not far off below you.
A Shadow Beast who is not far off below you.
A Shadow Beast who is not far off below you.
A Shade who is not far off below you.
A Shade who is not far off below you.
A Githzerai who is not far off below you.

< 785h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >

< 787h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
ladder leading down from the watch tower platform.
You extend your sights downward.
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
   This old wooden ladder lead up to the watch tower, and down to
the road below. It sways and creeks in high winds. Some of the rungs
are missing, slowing down the process.
This area seems to be exceptionally narrow!
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
There are some tracks.
There are some tracks.

< 788h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
A Wooden Ladder Below the Watch Tower
   This old wooden ladder lead up to the watch tower, and down to
the road below. It sways and creeks in high winds. Some of the rungs
are missing, slowing down the process.
This area seems to be exceptionally narrow!
Obvious exits: -Up    -Down 
There are Orc tracks going up.
There are Drow Elf tracks going up.

< 789h/1026H 272v/275V Pos: standing >
Return to the road below.
You extend your sights downward.
Inside the Southern Gate
   A tall wooden fence surrounds the town of Split Shield to keep out
invaders and warring tribes.  Watch towers are posted all around the
fence allowing full view of the surrounding area including the path up
to the town.  From inside the walls, the sounds of everyday life come
pouring into the woods, driving away the wildlife.
Obvious exits: -East  -South -West  -Up   
Fresh blood covers everything in the area.
A wall of shifting color is here to the west. (magic)
A bracer imbued with the storms has been left here. (glowing)
A bronze bracer was carelessly left here.
A gnomish harm prevention belt has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
An inmaterial black shroud rests here. (magic) [75%]
Someone has left some sleeves here. (invis) (magic) [86%]
The gauntlets of the lifestealer have been left here. (magic) (glowing) [83%]
A pair of misty green leg plates has been tossed here.
An enormous warhelm has been dropped here. [87%]
A suit of soulstone plate is on the ground here. (magic)
A studded dragonscale neckguard has been left here.
A necklace with strange colors was discarded here. (magic) (humming)
A sparkling platinum ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
A sparkling black and red ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
The corpse of a Githyanki is lying here.
[3] The corpse of a Drow Elf is lying here.
The corpse of a village gate guard is lying here.
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Githzerai.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
A Thri-Kreen (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting Maworc.(Gold Aura)
An air sylph stands in mid-air here, fighting a Thri-Kreen. (Minion) 
A shadow dracolich stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shade. (Minion) (Red Aura)
A Shade (tiny)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting a shadow dracolich. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (small) Magic School Bus Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
*A Shade (tiny) Tiamat's poison ball snipper - Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (tiny) De-Stingyfier   Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
*A Grey Elf (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Firbolg (huge) Nebie Helper Ayatolla Islamic Jihad is lying in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Firbolg's head.
A Githzerai (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
There are Githyanki tracks going 
.

< 789h/1026H 272v/275V Pos: standing >
Inside the Southern Gate
   A tall wooden fence surrounds the town of Split Shield to keep out
invaders and warring tribes.  Watch towers are posted all around the
fence allowing full view of the surrounding area including the path up
to the town.  From inside the walls, the sounds of everyday life come
pouring into the woods, driving away the wildlife.
Obvious exits: -East  -South -West  -Up   
Fresh blood covers everything in the area.
A wall of shifting color is here to the west. (magic)
A bracer imbued with the storms has been left here. (glowing)
A bronze bracer was carelessly left here.
A gnomish harm prevention belt has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
An inmaterial black shroud rests here. (magic) [75%]
Someone has left some sleeves here. (invis) (magic) [86%]
The gauntlets of the lifestealer have been left here. (magic) (glowing) [83%]
A pair of misty green leg plates has been tossed here.
An enormous warhelm has been dropped here. [87%]
A suit of soulstone plate is on the ground here. (magic)
A studded dragonscale neckguard has been left here.
A necklace with strange colors was discarded here. (magic) (humming)
A sparkling platinum ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
A sparkling black and red ring has been left here. (magic) (glowing)
The corpse of a Githyanki is lying here.
[3] The corpse of a Drow Elf is lying here.
The corpse of a village gate guard is lying here.
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Githzerai.(Red Aura)
Maworc (Orc)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
A Thri-Kreen (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting Maworc.(Gold Aura)
An air sylph stands in mid-air here, fighting a Thri-Kreen. (Minion) 
A shadow dracolich stands in mid-air here, fighting a Shade. (Minion) (Red Aura)
A Shade (tiny)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here, fighting a shadow dracolich. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Shadow Beast (large)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (small) Magic School Bus Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
A Shade (tiny) Tiamat's poison ball snipper - Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here. (Casting) (Gold Aura)
A Shade (tiny) De-Stingyfier   Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Grey Elf (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
*A Firbolg (huge) Nebie Helper Ayatolla Islamic Jihad is lying in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Firbolg's head.
*A Githzerai (medium)  Islamic Jihad stands in mid-air here.(Gold Aura)
There are some tracks.
A Shadow Beast snaps into visibility.
You snap into visibility.
A Shadow Beast fills with BLoodLuST and makes a ferocious leap at YOU!
A Shadow Beast topples over himself as he tries to maul you.

< 791h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Skurk TP: sta TC: small wounds E: A Shadow Beast sit EP:  few wounds >
 A Shade snaps into visibility.
Maworc gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!
Sorry, you aren't allowed to do that in combat.

< 792h/1026H 273v/275V Pos: standing >
< T: Skurk TP: sta TC: small wounds E: A Shadow Beast sit EP:  few wounds >
 A Shade snaps into visibility.
Maworc gasps for air as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around his throat!
Maworc's the robes of the maelstrom of charisma was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
Maworc's ring of wizardry [superior] was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
Maworc's eyes of the High Forest was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
Maworc stops following Maworc.
Maworc is dead! R.I.P.