The death of [44 Forest Druid] Rioss < The Commonwealth > (Grey Elf)

in The Great Crossroad

from the perspective of [43 Dark Dreamer] Zaryth Brewed in Blood (Shade)

<worn as a badge>    the bronze Zarbonesti seal of Kryz'Kyssik (magic)
<worn on head>       the turban of power [superior] (magic) [86%]
<worn on eyes>       an eyepatch of a cRazY MaN [poor]
<worn in ear>        a golden feather [superior]
<worn in ear>        a gloomwing feather [poor] (magic)
<worn on face>       a lithixl beak
<worn around neck>   a sandstone choker (magic)
<worn around neck>   an iron locket (glowing)
<worn on body>       some flowing silk embroidered robes [poor] [83%]
<worn about body>    a threadbare handmade cloak (magic)
<worn as quiver>     a sinister diamond quiver
<worn about waist>   a human-made marble belt
<worn on belt buckle>a dreamcasters scepter of stars
<attached to belt>   a quill
<attached to belt>   a midnight blue tome with silver bindings (glowing)
<worn on arms>       some shimmering crystal arm plates from Du'Maathe Castle
<held as shield>     a diabolical platinum heater shield
<worn around wrist>  a glowing emerald bracelet [superior] (glowing) (humming)
<worn around wrist>  a satanic bracelet [superior] (magic)
<worn on hands>      a living matrix (magic)
<worn on finger>     the ring of celestial wonders (glowing)
<worn on finger>     the royal ring of Aravne [superior] (magic) (glowing)
<held>               a handheld device of lifegiving [superior] (glowing)
<worn on legs>       some static leather leg plates
<worn on feet>       the mage boots of the maelstrom

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     M^******...  
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
A Tharnadian highway marshall protects the roads.(Gold Aura)
*Mussa (ShadowBeast)(large) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Colc (Drow Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Town Guardian.(Red Aura)
A globe of darkness floats near Colc's head.
Spinach (Drider)(large) stands in mid-air here, fighting an elite highwayman.(Red Aura)
A Town Guardian stands in mid-air here, fighting Colc.
An elite highwayman stands in mid-air here, fighting Spinach.(Gold Aura)
A Town Guardian stands in mid-air here, fighting Spinach.
Colc attempts to flee.
Colc leaves north.
Mussa sneaks north.
You follow Colc.

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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Mussa (ShadowBeast)(large) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
Colc (Drow Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.(Red Aura)
A globe of darkness floats near Colc's head.

< 559h/559H 150v/168V Pos: standing >
A tharnadian highway marshall enters from the south.
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< 559h/559H 151v/168V Pos: standing >
A tharnadian highway marshall suddenly attacks YOU!
A tharnadian highway marshall's feeble punch grazes you.
A tharnadian highway marshall's feeble punch grazes you.

< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
< T: Zaryth TP: sta TC:few scratches E: tharnadian sta EP: excellent >
 You start chanting...

< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
< T: Zaryth TP: sta TC:few scratches E: tharnadian sta EP: excellent >
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     M^******..   
   MMMM^***^..    
Colc leaves south.

< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
< T: Zaryth TP: sta TC:few scratches E: tharnadian sta EP: excellent >
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< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
< T: Zaryth TP: sta TC:few scratches E: tharnadian sta EP: excellent >
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     M^******..   
   MMMM^***^..    

< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
< T: Zaryth TP: sta TC:few scratches E: tharnadian sta EP: excellent >
 You complete your spell...
Zaryth stops following you.
Zaryth stops following you.
You sssppllliiitttsss into many images!
Zaryth misses a tharnadian highway marshall.
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< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
A tharnadian highway marshall stands in mid-air here, fighting Zaryth.(Gold Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here, fighting a tharnadian highway marshall.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)

< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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A Dark Forest with Tall Evergreens
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth enters from the west.
Zaryth enters from the west.

< 556h/559H 151v/168V Pos: standing >
Saving Zaryth.

< 556h/559H 151v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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 ^P+++  
Looks like an exit.
You extend your sights westward.
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
A tharnadian highway marshall stands in mid-air here, fighting Zaryth.(Gold Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here, fighting a tharnadian highway marshall.(Illusion)(Red Aura)

< 556h/559H 152v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 557h/559H 153v/168V Pos: standing >

< 558h/559H 156v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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A Dark Forest with Tall Evergreens
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)

< 559h/559H 157v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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 ^P+++  

< 559h/559H 157v/168V Pos: standing >
Looks like an exit.
You extend your sights southward.
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 559h/559H 158v/168V Pos: standing >
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth enters from the north.
Zaryth enters from the north.

< 559h/559H 158v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 159v/168V Pos: standing >
Looks like an exit.
You extend your sights westward.
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      *+M*^*.***  
     M^******...  
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Spinach (Drider)(large) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Town Guardian.(Red Aura)
*Mussa (ShadowBeast)(large) stands in mid-air here, fighting a Town Guardian.(Red Aura)
A Town Guardian stands in mid-air here, fighting Spinach.
A Town Guardian stands in mid-air here, fighting Mussa.

< 559h/559H 159v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 161v/168V Pos: standing >
A tharnadian highway marshall shouts 'Guards!  Come destroy this trash which threatens our road!'

< 559h/559H 161v/168V Pos: standing >
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A Dark Forest with Tall Evergreens
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth enters from the south.
Zaryth enters from the south.

< 559h/559H 163v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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 ^P+++  

< 559h/559H 163v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 164v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 164v/168V Pos: standing >
An elite highwayman shouts 'Guards!  Come destroy this trash which threatens our road!'

< 559h/559H 165v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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 ^M+++  
A Dark Forest with Tall Evergreens
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Zaryth stops following you.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
 MM@*^  
 ^M+++  

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
You sit down and relax.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
You have memorized the following spells:
( 9th circle)  2 - asphyxiate
               1 - dream travel
( 8th circle)  1 - mask
               2 - shadow shield
               1 - vanish
( 7th circle)  5 - hammer
( 6th circle)  4 - reflection
( 5th circle)  2 - illusionary wall
               1 - boulder
               4 - shadow travel
( 4th circle)  3 - sleep
               1 - farsee
               1 - infravision
               3 - insects
( 3rd circle)  3 - blindness
               6 - shadow monster
( 2nd circle)  9 - burning hands
               1 - darkness
( 1st circle)  1 - minor creation
               8 - magic missile
               1 - detect magic
               1 - phantom armor

And you are currently memorizing the following spells:
    3 seconds:  ( 6th) reflection
    7 seconds:  ( 6th) reflection

You can memorize no more spells.
You continue your study.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
You start meditating...

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
You have finished memorizing reflection.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
You have finished memorizing reflection.
Your studies are complete.
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: sitting >
You clamber to your feet.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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A Dark Forest with Tall Evergreens
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
It rains a bit harder.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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Looks like an exit.
You extend your sights westward.
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
A Tharnadian highway marshall protects the roads. (casting) (Gold Aura)

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
A highwayman shouts 'Guards!  Come destroy this trash which threatens our road!'

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Looks like an exit.
You extend your sights southward.
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
A highwayman shouts 'Guards!  Come destroy this trash which threatens our road!'

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
The first hint of daylight can be seen on the northern horizon.
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
 *****  
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A Dark Forest with Tall Evergreens
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth enters from the north.
Zaryth enters from the north.

< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >
Ok.
Zaryth leaves west.
Zaryth leaves west.

< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >
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< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
Zaryth (Shade)(small) stands in mid-air here, fighting a highwayman.(Illusion)(Red Aura)
A highwayman stands in mid-air here, fighting Zaryth.(Gold Aura)
A Town Guardian stands in mid-air here, fighting Zaryth.

< 559h/559H 165v/168V Pos: standing >
A highwayman shouts 'Guards!  Come destroy this trash which threatens our road!'

<map>
Zone: Tharnadia - City of Humans.
Room: The Great Crossroad
</map>

<map>
Zone: Tharnadia - City of Humans.
Room: The Great Crossroad
</map>
The Great Crossroad
Obvious exits: -E -W
Spinach (Drider)(large) stands in mid-air here. (Casting) (Red Aura)
A Grey Elf (medium)  < The Commonwealth > sits, floating here, fighting Colc.
Colc (Drow Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here, fighting an elite guard.(Red Aura)
A globe of darkness floats near Colc's head.
An elite guard stands here, fighting Colc.
Zaryth enters from the east.

< 559h/559H 164v/168V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 559h/559H 164v/168V Pos: standing >
Spinach completes his spell...
Spinach utters the words 'unsozfol efaui'
Spinach drains a Grey Elf - what a waste of energy!

< 559h/559H 165v/168V Pos: standing >
Colc deflects an elite guard's blow and strikes back at him!
Colc misses an elite guard.
An elite guard's decent punch wounds Colc.
An elite guard almost sweeps Colc off of his feet with a well placed leg sweep.

< 559h/559H 166v/168V Pos: standing >
Casting: asphyxiate 

< 559h/559H 167v/168V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
A pair of Ghostly Hands appear before a Grey Elf, close around his neck and begin to squeeze!
[Damage: 38 ] You smirk as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around a Grey Elf's throat!

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
[Damage: 34 ] You smirk as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around a Grey Elf's throat!
Spinach starts casting an offensive spell called 'negative concussion blast'.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
[Damage: 28 ] You smirk as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around a Grey Elf's throat!

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Spinach completes his spell...
Spinach utters the words 'izoahuzz qaijudigguai bragh'
Spinach's concussion blast rips into a Grey Elf, shattering his soul!
Zaryth stops following you.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Colc parries a Grey Elf's lunge at him.
Colc parries a Grey Elf's lunge at him.
Colc misses an elite guard.
Colc's impressive crush wounds an elite guard.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
A pair of Ghostly Hands appear before a Grey Elf, close around his neck and begin to squeeze!
[Damage: 37 ] You smirk as a pair of ghostly hands tighten around a Grey Elf's throat!

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Your spell flows around a Grey Elf, leaving him unharmed!
Spinach starts casting an offensive spell called 'negative concussion blast'.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Your spell flows around a Grey Elf, leaving him unharmed!
A Grey Elf clambers to his feet.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
A Grey Elf starts casting an offensive spell.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Colc dodges an elite guard's attack.
Colc parries an elite guard's lunge at him.
You don't have that spell memorized.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
You don't have that spell memorized.
A Grey Elf is knocked to the ground by Colc's skillful bash!

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Spinach completes his spell...
Spinach utters the words 'izoahuzz qaijudigguai bragh'
Spinach's concussion blast rips into a Grey Elf, shattering his soul!

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
A Grey Elf stops chanting abruptly!

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Spinach starts casting an offensive spell called 'negative concussion blast'.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Colc's impressive crush wounds an elite guard.
Colc's impressive crush wounds an elite guard.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
Colc parries a Grey Elf's lunge at him.
Colc parries a Grey Elf's lunge at him.

< 559h/559H 168v/168V Pos: standing >
You complete your spell...
[Damage: 52 ] Your massive hammer causes a Grey Elf to double over in pain!
A Grey Elf's bright platinum wedding band [poor] was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
A Grey Elf's belt of iron bands was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
A Grey Elf is dead! R.I.P.
You receive your share of experience.
The smell of fresh blood enters your body, infusing you with power!