The death of [54 Diabolis] Steo The Empire (Gnome)

in An Immaculate Stone Highway

from the perspective of [54 Diabolis] Steo The Empire (Gnome)

<worn as a badge>    the symbol of chaos
<worn on head>       the halo of bloodshed
<worn on eyes>       the goggles of hate
<worn in ear>        a runed medallion earring
<worn around neck>   a dented emerald necklace from An Ancient Bridge
<worn around neck>   a masterly-crafted dragonscale torque
<worn on body>       a warsuit of jade wyrmscale of constitution (glowing) [72%]             
<worn about waist>   a long flowing sash of woven spidersilk [superior] [66%]             
<worn on belt buckle>lucky alchemist sack
<attached to belt>   a spell tome of putrified zombie skin
<attached to belt>   a mysterious tome
<worn on arms>       some mantis sleeves [poor] [89%]             
<held as shield>     a well-polished mithril body shield (illuminating)
<worn around wrist>  a shiny glowing bracelet of chilling [superior] made by Daweava (humming) (illuminating) [89%]             
<worn on hands>      the glowing gauntlets of the necromancer (glowing) (humming)
<primary weapon>     a golden mining pick (humming)

The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Forest of Mistywood
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Greater Kilfray River
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Greater Kilfray River
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Greater Kilfray River
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Greater Kilfray River
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Rugged Hills of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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A Scorched Section of Field
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Charred Rim of a Crater
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Charred Rim of a Crater
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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The Charred Rim of a Crater
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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A Scorched Section of Field
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West
An elite highwayman in mid-air sits atop a magnificent horse.(Gold Aura)

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West

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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -North -East -South -West
An elite highwayman stands here, protecting the roads of Tharnadia.(Gold Aura)

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An elite highwayman leaves south.

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You start chanting...

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A half-elf merchant snaps into visibility.
Out of nowhere, a half-elf merchant stabs you in the back.
OUCH!  That really did HURT!
The globe around a half-elf merchant's body flares as it bears the brunt of your assault!
With a swift tug a half-elf merchant wrenches the weapon free, ramming it into you again.
Out of nowhere, a half-elf merchant stabs you in the back.
The globe around a half-elf merchant's body flares as it bears the brunt of your assault!
Out of nowhere, a half-elf merchant stabs you in the back.
YIKES!  Another hit like that, and you've had it!!
The globe around a half-elf merchant's body flares as it bears the brunt of your assault!

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< T: Steo TP: sta TC:pretty hurt E: a half-elf merchant sta EP: excellent >
 You complete your spell...
You feel protected by powers from beyond the grave.

< 138h/539H 69v/164V Pos: standing >
< T: Steo TP: sta TC:pretty hurt E: a half-elf merchant sta EP: excellent >
 
< 138h/539H 69v/164V Pos: standing >
< T: Steo TP: sta TC:pretty hurt E: a half-elf merchant sta EP: excellent >
 A half-elf merchant attempts to flee.
A half-elf merchant leaves north.

< 138h/539H 69v/164V Pos: standing >
A half-elf merchant enters from the north.

< 138h/539H 69v/164V Pos: standing >
A half-elf merchant attempts to stab you in the back, but your stone skin quickly absorbs the impact before fading away!
A half-elf merchant snaps into visibility.
Out of nowhere, a half-elf merchant stabs you in the back.
Out of nowhere, a half-elf merchant stabs you in the back.
The globe around a half-elf merchant's body flares as it bears the brunt of your assault!

< 96h/539H 69v/164V Pos: standing >
< T: Steo TP: sta TC:pretty hurt E: a half-elf merchant sta EP: excellent >
 You try to fake your own demise..

< 96h/539H 69v/164V Pos: on your ass >

< 96h/539H 74v/164V Pos: on your ass >

< 96h/539H 78v/164V Pos: on your ass >
You think a half-elf merchant has spotted you!

< 96h/539H 81v/164V Pos: on your ass >
A faint hum can be heard from Tiamat's poison tail stinger carried by a half-elf merchant.
A half-elf merchant snaps into visibility.
Out of nowhere, a half-elf merchant stabs you in the back, RIP...
Your despair cloak of Vadatorn [superior] was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
Your billowing black silk pants was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
Your mask of hades [poor] was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
Your tiny orb of obsidian was completely destroyed by the massive blow!