The death of [46 Shadowmage] Thal -={The Jihad}=- (Drider)

in Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley

from the perspective of [50 Necrolyte] Srot Durian Addicts (Githzerai)

<worn as a badge>    an insignia of the nomad healers [superior] (illuminating) [75%]             
<worn on head>       a burnt dragonscale tiara
<worn on eyes>       some snake eyes
<worn in ear>        a bloody onyx ear stud [poor] (magic)
<worn in ear>        a tiny amethyst earring
<worn on face>       the mask of draconic deviance (glowing)
<worn around neck>   a fine bronze gorget
<worn around neck>   a mithril amulet of the magi [poor] [83%]             
<worn on body>       a suit of flame-wreathed platemail
<worn about body>    a threadbare handmade cloak (magic) [86%]             
<worn about waist>   a polished golden belt with silver buckles [superior]
<worn on belt buckle>a petrified fanged snake [68%]             
<attached to belt>   a tome of Clan Stealth Hunter lore
<attached to belt>   a cosmic tome [58%]             
<worn on arms>       some glowing sleeves made of devil skin [poor] (magic) (glowing) [77%]             
<held as shield>     a legendary glass heater shield from Vella's Bordello [83%]             
<worn around wrist>  a marble bracelet (magic)
<worn around wrist>  the writhing serpent of miracles
<worn on hands>      a pair of mantis-hide gloves (magic) [76%]             
<worn on finger>     a silver ring engraved with leaves (magic) (glowing) [79%]             
<worn on finger>     a ring of twisted gray mist
<held>               a black staff headed with a goat skull (glowing)
<worn on legs>       some tight silk pants [71%]             
<worn on feet>       boots of brain golem skin (magic) [69%]             

You follow Zn.

The Great Crossroad
Obvious exits: -E -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
A tough looking warrior is scanning the landscape beyond the walls.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 167v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
A Decorated Town Guardian stands watch over the city gates.
A Decorated Town Guardian stands watch over the city gates.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 167v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 166v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 166v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 165v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 164v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 164v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 163v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 163v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 162v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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A Recently Rebuilt Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 162v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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An Immaculate Stone Highway
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 161v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 160v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 159v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib sneaks east.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 157v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves north.
Obe leaves north.
Nib sneaks north.
You follow Zn.

 
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Rugged Hills of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the south.

< 742h/742H 156v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves north.
Obe leaves north.
You follow Zn.

 
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Rugged Hills of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the south.

< 742h/742H 154v/183V Pos: standing >
Beams of light appear from nowhere, and Grutap explodes into energy!
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib sneaks east.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 152v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib sneaks east.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 151v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves east.
Obe leaves east.
Nib sneaks east.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
Keslor sneaks in from the west.
Tiu enters from the west.

< 742h/742H 149v/183V Pos: standing >
Zn leaves south.
Obe leaves south.
You follow Zn.

 
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Fertile Grasslands of the Hearth Valley
Obvious exits: -N -E -S -W
*Nib Durian Addicts (Grey Elf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Obe Durian Addicts (Dwarf)(medium) stands in mid-air here.
Zn Durian Addicts (Firbolg)(huge) stands in mid-air here.
*A Drow Elf (medium) Sinister Vizier of -={The Jihad}=- in mid-air sits atop a winged hellhound.
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Drow Elf's head.
*A Drow Elf (medium) Mujahedin of -={The Jihad}=- stands in mid-air here.
A globe of darkness floats near a Drow Elf's head.
A Drider (large) Mujahedin of -={The Jihad}=- stands in mid-air here.
*The lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins stands here. (minion) 
*The lich of a hellish imp stands here. (minion) 
The lich of Kyeril, the frost dragon stands here. (minion) 
The lich of Xzazixxazz, the mindflayer captain stands here. (minion) 
*A Drow Elf (medium) Caliph of -={The Jihad}=- crouches in mid-air here.
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Drow Elf's head.
*A Troll (medium) Caliph of -={The Jihad}=- stands in mid-air here.
An impenetrable globe of darkness floats near a Troll's head.
Tiu enters from the north.

< 742h/742H 148v/183V Pos: standing >
Nib suddenly attacks a Drow Elf!
Nib snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
A Drider is knocked to the ground by Zn's mighty bash!

< 742h/742H 149v/183V Pos: standing >
Keslor suddenly attacks a Drider!

< 742h/742H 149v/183V Pos: standing >
Obe starts casting an offensive spell.
A winged hellhound suddenly attacks Obe!
The lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins suddenly attacks Obe!
The lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins snaps into visibility.

< 742h/742H 149v/183V Pos: standing >
A faint hum can be heard from the holy flamberge of the efreeti carried by Zn.
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf brings down Illesarus, the Sword of Sharpness in a mighty slash, cleaving Nib from his target!
A dark shroud encases a Drow Elf as he charges into battle.
A Drow Elf heroically rescues a Drow Elf.

< 742h/742H 150v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf starts casting an offensive spell.
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
You start chanting...

< 742h/742H 150v/183V Pos: standing >
A Troll snaps into visibility.
A Troll tackles Nib square in the chest knocking the wind out of him!

< 742h/742H 151v/183V Pos: standing >
A Troll suddenly appears a bit confused!
A Troll snaps into visibility.
Nib snaps into visibility.
Nib arches around a Troll's blow, and deals a brutal counterattack!
A Troll attacks Nib. [6 hits]

< 742h/742H 151v/183V Pos: standing >
Casting: energy drain 

< 742h/742H 152v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf completes his spell...
A Drow Elf utters the words 'abrauztg gpahhzfuio uqzbarr'
A Drow Elf points at Nib.
Nib twists out of the way avoiding the harmful magic!
You complete your spell...
Your spell flows around a Drow Elf, leaving him unharmed!
Grutap rides in on a caribou from the north.
A Drow Elf rises to his feet.

< 742h/742H 153v/183V Pos: standing >
Obe completes his spell...
Obe utters the word 'yjeozwunsoh'
Obe calls upon the forces of Light!

< 742h/742H 154v/183V Pos: standing >
Nib snaps into visibility.
Nib attacks a Drow Elf. [0 hits]
A Drow Elf starts casting an offensive spell called 'arieks shattering iceball'.
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.

< 742h/742H 155v/183V Pos: standing >
Tiu starts casting an offensive spell.
You start chanting...

< 742h/742H 155v/183V Pos: standing >
The lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins attacks Obe. [1 hits]

< 742h/742H 156v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
Nib snaps into visibility.
Nib tucks in his arms, rolls quickly away, then thrust his feet skywards, leaping back to his feet!
A Drow Elf attacks Nib. [3 hits]
Keslor attacks a Drider. [8 hits]
Zn attacks a Drider. [4 hits]

< 742h/742H 156v/183V Pos: standing >
A winged hellhound attacks Obe. [0 hits]

< 742h/742H 156v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
Obe attacks a winged hellhound. [1 hits]
A Drider attacks Zn. [0 hits]
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf brings down Illesarus, the Sword of Sharpness in a mighty slash, cleaving Keslor from his target!
A Drow Elf heroically rescues a Drider.

< 742h/742H 157v/183V Pos: standing >
Casting: energy drain 
A Drow Elf completes his spell...
A Drow Elf utters the words 'abrauztg gpahhzfuio uqzbarr'
A Drow Elf points at Nib.
Nib twists out of the way avoiding the harmful magic!

< 742h/742H 157v/183V Pos: standing >
As heavenly light descends upon the battlefield, both friend and foe stare skyward
in awe. The tension builds until the very air crackles with energy.  A gust of divine
wind hurtles down from the Heavens seeking out the impure hearts of evil.
You complete your spell...
[Damage: 89 ] You drain a Drow Elf of some of his energy.
Keslor brandishes their weapons in a formal stance...

< 813h/742H 158v/183V Pos: standing >
Tiu completes his spell...
Tiu utters the word 'gurunsoqz'
A Drider is suddenly at a slight loss for words.

< 813h/742H 158v/183V Pos: standing >
Obe starts casting an offensive spell.
The lich of a hellish imp suddenly attacks Obe!
The lich of a hellish imp snaps into visibility.
The lich of Xzazixxazz, the mindflayer captain suddenly attacks Obe!

< 813h/742H 159v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf starts casting an offensive spell called 'arieks shattering iceball'.
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.

< 813h/742H 159v/183V Pos: standing >
Grutap snaps into visibility.
A Troll snaps into visibility.
Nib snaps into visibility.
Nib completely sidesteps a Troll's blow, shifts his balance, and strikes back at him!
A Troll attacks Nib. [2 hits]

< 813h/742H 160v/183V Pos: standing >
You start chanting...

< 813h/742H 160v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf leaves east.
The lich of Kyeril, the frost dragon leaves east.

< 813h/742H 161v/183V Pos: standing >
BOOOOOOOOOM! Divine power sweeps through the room slamming into the ranks of
the foul-hearted creatures, who writhe in agony.
A caribou ceases to move.. still and lifeless.
A caribou seems to be blinded!
A winged hellhound ceases to move.. still and lifeless.
A winged hellhound seems to be blinded!
Obe's spell flows around a Drow Elf, leaving him unharmed!
Obe's spell flows around the lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins, leaving it unharmed!
Nib snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
Nib twists out of the way avoiding the harmful magic!
As Nib strikes a Drow Elf, he smiles as Nib tears his flesh!
Nib twists out of the way avoiding the harmful magic!
As Nib strikes a Drow Elf, he smiles as Nib tears his flesh!
As Nib strikes a Drow Elf, he smiles as Nib tears his flesh!
Nib attacks a Drow Elf. [4 hits]
Keslor turns to focus his attack on a Drider!

< 813h/742H 161v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf suddenly clutches their head, as if trying to shrug off some unknown malady.
A Drow Elf's eyes briefly cloud over as his body is painfully ripped apart from within.

< 813h/742H 161v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf completes his spell...
A Drow Elf utters the words 'abrauztg gpahhzfuio uqzbarr'
A Drow Elf points at Nib.
Nib snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf's iceball shatters upon impacting Nib, rending flesh and sending blood flying.
The lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins starts casting an offensive spell.
The lich of Euronymous, Devil Prince of Anti-paladins attacks Obe. [1 hits]

< 813h/742H 162v/183V Pos: standing >
You abort your spell before it's done!
A Drider clambers to his feet.

< 813h/742H 162v/183V Pos: standing >
A Drow Elf snaps into visibility.
Nib snaps into visibility.
A Drow Elf attacks Nib. [1 hits]
Tiu starts casting a spell.

< 813h/742H 163v/183V Pos: standing >
Keslor neatly performs a coup de grace and beheads a Drider.
A Drider's pair of purple silk sleeves [poor] was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
A Drider's dwarven-made bone eyepatch was completely destroyed by the massive blow!
A Drider is dead! R.I.P.
You receive your share of experience.