[Taocow PBEM] Fwd: Book 3 - Chapter II - Koba, Lyle, Ted, Alex, Owen and Raven

[Aaron Clausen]

This message got a bit gummed up by the mailing list spam filter, so
I'm forwarding it back to the list for everyone.  I'll be making my
post tomorrow.

Aaron Clausen


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From: A Gardner <threeplusoneis4 at hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 15:38
Subject: Re: [Taocow PBEM] Book 3 - Chapter II - Koba, Lyle, Ted,
Alex, Owen 	and Raven
To: The Tao of Cow Rifts PBEM <taocowpbem at zork.net>


[Owen]

Seeing the assassin turn towards Raven, Ender will cast a Mind Bolt,
hoping to take advantage of his focus on Raven.

[\Owen]

> Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 19:50:44 -0400
> From: white.mist at execulink.com
> To: taocowpbem at zork.net
> Subject: Re: [Taocow PBEM] Book 3 - Chapter II - Koba, Lyle, Ted, Alex, Owen and Raven
>
> On 3/24/2010 4:48 PM, Aaron Clausen wrote:
> >
> >> [Raven]
> >> Raven hangs on to a nearby railing and manages to stop her fall. She barely
> >> hangs on to her rifle as well. When the world stops moving from under her she
> >> focuses her attention on the Sunaj assassin. She has no idea how dangerous
> >> that being is and so has only briefly considered her next move. She has no
> >> power of her own in order to feed her magic and she would not use the PPE
> >> batteries which was meant for their escape.
> >>
> >> So Raven hopes that the assassin had not spotted her as of yet...
> >>
> >> Raven slings her rifle and Prowls over to the Sunaj and does a Body Throw on
> >> him - she means to throw him over the railing on the scaffolding...
> >> [/Raven]
> >>
> > [GM]
> > Raven's sneak attack doesn't quite work out. Her foot catches on a
> > piece of metal,
> > and she briefly pitches forward. The Sunaj does not seem to react as she does
> > her Body Throw [Strike: 4]. Unfortunately she can't seem to get her position
> > right, and the Sunaj reacts with lightning speed [Strike: 18], pivoting on his
> > foot and attempting to land on punch on Raven. Raven seems to regain her
> > prowess, and barely manages to dodge [Dodge: 20].
> > [/GM]
> >
> > [GM]
> > Seeing that Raven and the Sunaj appear to be in close combat, Owen opens
> > fire on the remaining fishman [Strike: 4]. Unfortunately, his shot is no better
> > than Alex's, though the fishman prudently ducks down behind some boxes.
> >
> > It's at that moment that, above the sound of gunfire and rushing water, another
> > klaxon begins to sound. The lights in the chamber begin to flicker, and then,
> > after a second, everyone was is plunged into darkness. It takes a few moments
> > and then a few dull red emergency lights come on, but without optics, it's
> > all but impossible to see more than ten feet in any direction.
> >
> > The water is now about ten feet below the scaffolding and still rising. There
> > is another shudder, like a major earthquake. The scaffolding tears from the
> > wall again, and while no one can see it, in the distance can be heard
> > what sounds a lot like large boulders falling into the water.
> > [/GM]
> >
>
> [Raven]
> Raven took the opportunity to try to use the darkness to hide herself in
> a new location that she had not been before, in order to escape the
> Sunaj's attention (preference being his rear or flank; also, hopefully
> her Chameleon spell is still up). As soon as it brightened up again
> Raven cast Blinding Flash on the Sunaj.
> [/Raven]
>
> OOC: Using her last sole remaining solitary lone 1 PPE point to do a 10
> ft Blinding Flash spell (remember that Raven has +1 spell strength to
> save vs her spells). After that, Raven will try to flee the scaffolding
> - can she go through the tunnel the Sunaj came from? If not, then it
> will have to be the water. She can't remain in a fight like this and win...
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