tar cl 50
...wait 2 seconds.
tar cl 50
R>
You feel fully attuned to the mana streams again.

R> tar cl 50
...wait 1 seconds.
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You trace a careful sigil in the air, shaping the pattern of the Chain Lightning spell.
You begin to weave mana lines into a targeting pattern centered around yourself that is designed to strike the avenues of attack around you.

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> tar cl 50
But you're already preparing a spell!
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An arthelun cabalist fixes you with an intent stare.
The piercing screech of tortured air assaults your ears, punctuated by a sharp **CRACK!**!
You manage to get out of the way!
>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
The arthelun cabalist moves into a position to parry.
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and attempt to keep it channeling in a stream around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
The serpent earcuff coils, sensing your danger.  Tiny fangs suddenly puncture your flesh, but the expected pain doesn't come.  Instead, soothing warmth radiates outward from the bite, leaving you feeling a little better than before.
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* Trying weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You evade, barely leaning out of harm's reach.
[You're bruised, nimbly balanced and in better position.]
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* As if effort and skill were a bad thing, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You partially block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced and have slight advantage.]
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and add it to the vast amount already streaming around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
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* With poor timing, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced and have slight advantage.]
>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Attacking inexpertly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You evade, ducking in the nick of time.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced and in excellent position.]
>
Your target pattern has finished forming around the area.
>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes smolder as tiny flames rupture from his skin.
* Inexpertly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You evade, barely leaning out of harm's reach.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced and in dominating position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
> cast

You thrust your arms before you, fingers splayed.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
A storm of blinding white lighting arcs from your fingertips!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her left arm.
An arthelun cabalist deflects a bolt with his shield!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his left leg.
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
A bolt grazes an arthelun cabalist's abdomen, briefly surrounding his body in brilliant white glow.
The arthelun cabalist is severely stunned!

Roundtime: 2 sec.

R>
R>
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R>
R> l cab

You feel fully rested.

>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Looking as if this were a bad idea, an arthelun cabalist feints low at you.  You evade, managing to get out of the way with a minimum of effort.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in better position.]
>
* As if effort and skill were a bad thing, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You evade, stepping clear of danger.
[You're nimbly balanced and in better position.]
>
You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has faint scuffing to the left arm.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare one last time before snuffing out forever.  The flames reluctantly withdraw from their host forming an ephemeral wisp that rapidly flees.

> tar cl 50
You trace a careful sigil in the air, shaping the pattern of the Chain Lightning spell.
You begin to weave mana lines into a targeting pattern centered around yourself that is designed to strike the avenues of attack around you.

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* With poor timing, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You evade, just stepping out of harm's way.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Ineptly, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You partially block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in good position.]
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> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and attempt to keep it channeling in a stream around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
R>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
A whirlwind of fire erupts around an arthelun cabalist's body, sending tongues of reddish flame flashing in all directions.  Pulling away from him, the raging inferno coalesces into the shape of a crouching fire-maned lion.  The elemental beast gazes at you, then races toward you, leaping suddenly at the last moment to attack!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
R>
* With poor timing, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
R>
An ephemeral light glows about you blunting the blow.
* Moving well, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You fail to dodge.
The longsword lands a light hit (1/23) to your left leg.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in better position.]
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and add it to the vast amount already streaming around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
R>
R>
R>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You dodge, barely twisting out of harm's reach.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with no advantage.]
R>
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Your target pattern has finished forming around the area.
>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
With a burst of reddish light, a fiery swirl appears in the air beside an arthelun cabalist.  A glowing lion that appears to be crafted from dancing crimson flames slinks out of the flaming portal and glances around the area, assessing the situation.  With a roar reminiscent of a raging forest fire, the lion suddenly leaps at you!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
> cast

You thrust your arms before you, fingers splayed.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
A storm of blinding white lighting arcs from your fingertips!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her left arm.
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his chest.
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his right arm.

Roundtime: 2 sec.

R>
The serpent earcuff coils, sensing your danger.  Tiny fangs suddenly puncture your flesh, but the expected pain doesn't come.  Instead, soothing warmth radiates outward from the bite, leaving you feeling a little better than before.

R>
Your wooden medallion warms in response to your danger.  A dull crimson glow radiates from the device and seeps into your exposed skin, leaving you feeling a little better than before.
R>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Ineptly, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You partially block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, winded, nimbly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
R>
* Tentatively, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You evade, moving out of the way.
[You're bruised, winded, nimbly balanced with opponent in superior position.]
R> l cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the left arm.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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* Ineptly, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You evade, managing to get out of the way with a minimum of effort.
[You're bruised, winded, adeptly balanced and have slight advantage.]
> l other cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has faint scuffing to the chest.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

>
You feel fully rested.

> l third cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the right arm, faint scuffing to the left leg.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in good position.]
>
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You dodge, barely managing to get out of the way.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
> l fourth cab
I could not find what you were referring to.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
A dancing flame springs into existence between an arthelun cabalist and you, quickly growing into a raging inferno.  A large golden lion steps proudly out of the fire, drawing the flames with it like a shroud.  Baring brightly glowing fangs, the lion pounces on you!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
> l
[Arthelun Ruins, Edifice]
Several shapeless black marble caryatids stand here, their faces and forms lost to time and erosion.  The roof above remains intact, sheltering this spot from the weather and the fury of the volcano to the northwest.  A questing finger of red-hot lava probes its way across the stairway that leads to the courtyard below.
You also see an arthelun cabalist that is surrounded by a shimmering shield, an arthelun cabalist that is surrounded by a shimmering shield, an arthelun cabalist that is surrounded by a shimmering shield and a charred husk which appears dead.
Obvious exits: north, west, northwest.
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* Trying weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in better position.]
> ass

>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
Flickering embers drift from an arthelun cabalist's fingertips, cascading to the ground where they land in a rough circle.  Suddenly a pillar of white-hot flame bursts from the embers toward the ceiling!  Stepping out of the column of flame, a majestic fiery lion shakes its burning mane, snarls, and springs toward you!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
>
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You dodge, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
> tar cl 50
You trace a careful sigil in the air, shaping the pattern of the Chain Lightning spell.
You begin to weave mana lines into a targeting pattern centered around yourself that is designed to strike the avenues of attack around you.

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* With poor timing, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You evade, barely twisting out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in better position.]
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
An ephemeral light glows about you blunting the blow.
* Moving well, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You attempt to evade.
The longsword lands a light hit (1/23) to your abdomen.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in better position.]
>
* Trying weakly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You evade, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
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* Trying weakly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You dodge, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in good position.]
>
You feel fully attuned to the mana streams again.

>
* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, nimbly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
>
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist chops a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You dodge, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, nimbly balanced with opponent in excellent position.]
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Your target pattern has finished forming around the area.
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* Attacking poorly, an arthelun cabalist chops a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You dodge, leaning to one side with no room to spare.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
>
The serpent earcuff coils, sensing your danger.  Tiny fangs suddenly puncture your flesh, but the expected pain doesn't come.  Instead, soothing warmth radiates outward from the bite, leaving you feeling a little better than before.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* In a weak and directionless display of aggression, an arthelun cabalist feints low at you.  You evade, stepping clear of danger.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in good position.]
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The arthelun cabalist moves into a position to dodge.
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* Tentatively, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You partially block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
> tar cl 50

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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist chops a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You dodge, barely twisting out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in good position.]
>
But you're already preparing a spell!
>
> harn 50
>
You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and attempt to keep it channeling in a stream around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R> harn 50

An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You evade, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
>
You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and add it to the vast amount already streaming around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R> cast
...wait 1 seconds.
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The substance of the husk shimmers, as if covered by a veil of crystal tears.  A moment later he fades away, leaving nothing but empty air where his body had once lain.

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The arthelun cabalist moves into a position to dodge.
> cast

You thrust your arms before you, fingers splayed.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
A storm of blinding white lighting arcs from your fingertips!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her right eye.
The arthelun cabalist is lightly stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his head.
The arthelun cabalist is lightly stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his right arm.

Roundtime: 2 sec.

R>
You feel fully rested.

R>
R> l cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the left arm, tiny scratches to the right eye.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

R>
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* With pathetic timing, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You partially block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in superior position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* In a weak and directionless display of aggression, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
> l other cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the head, faint scuffing to the chest.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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> l third cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has minor swelling and bruising around the right arm compounded by cuts and bruises about the right arm, faint scuffing to the left leg.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
A whirlwind of fire erupts around an arthelun cabalist's body, sending tongues of reddish flame flashing in all directions.  Pulling away from him, the raging inferno coalesces into the shape of a crouching fire-maned lion.  The elemental beast gazes at you, then races toward you, leaping suddenly at the last moment to attack!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
>
* Moving inexpertly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You evade, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're nimbly balanced and in very strong position.]
> tar cl 50
You trace a careful sigil in the air, shaping the pattern of the Chain Lightning spell.
You begin to weave mana lines into a targeting pattern centered around yourself that is designed to strike the avenues of attack around you.

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* Trying poorly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You dodge, just managing to get out of a tight spot.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in superior position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
>
The flame opals adorning the triquetra symbol of your blighted gold bracelet flare with radiance, a sense of peace and restfulness spreading through you to ease your mental fatigue.
>
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and attempt to keep it channeling in a stream around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
The flame opals adorning the triquetra symbol of your blighted gold bracelet flare with radiance, a sense of peace and restfulness spreading through you to ease your mental fatigue.
R>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
A whirlwind of fire erupts around an arthelun cabalist's body, sending tongues of reddish flame flashing in all directions.  Pulling away from him, the raging inferno coalesces into the shape of a crouching fire-maned lion.  The elemental beast gazes at you, then races toward you, leaping suddenly at the last moment to attack!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
R>
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* Trying poorly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
> harn 50

Searing winds swirl about an arthelun cabalist.  An arcane whisper pierces your mind, "BURN, MORTAL!"
* Trying weakly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You dodge, leaning to one side with no room to spare.
[You're adeptly balanced and in good position.]
>
You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and add it to the vast amount already streaming around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Apparently without direction or thought, an arthelun cabalist feints low at you.  You evade, moving out of the way.
[You're adeptly balanced and in strong position.]
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Your target pattern has finished forming around the area.
>
* Trying weakly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
>
* Weakly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You evade, barely twisting out of harm's reach.
[You're adeptly balanced with no advantage.]
> cast

You thrust your arms before you, fingers splayed.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
A storm of blinding white lighting arcs from your fingertips!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her back.
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his left arm.
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch his abdomen.

Roundtime: 2 sec.

R>
You feel fully rested.

> l cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the left arm, tiny scratches to the back, tiny scratches to the right eye.
The arthelun cabalist is in good shape.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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* Looking as if this were a bad idea, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You evade, leaning to one side.
[You're adeptly balanced and in good position.]
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* In a weak and directionless display of aggression, an arthelun cabalist feints low at you.  You dodge, stepping aside.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist fixes you with an intent stare.
The piercing screech of tortured air assaults your ears, punctuated by a sharp **CRACK!**!
You manage to get out of the way!
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* Apparently without direction or thought, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You dodge, jumping to one side.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in good position.]
> tar cl 50
You trace a careful sigil in the air, shaping the pattern of the Chain Lightning spell.
You begin to weave mana lines into a targeting pattern centered around yourself that is designed to strike the avenues of attack around you.

>
>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
Flickering embers drift from an arthelun cabalist's fingertips, cascading to the ground where they land in a rough circle.  Suddenly a pillar of white-hot flame bursts from the embers toward the ceiling!  Stepping out of the column of flame, a majestic fiery lion shakes its burning mane, snarls, and springs toward you!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
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* With amateurish style, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You dodge, just stepping out of harm's way.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in excellent position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in better position.]
>
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* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in better position.]
>
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
A dancing flame springs into existence between an arthelun cabalist and you, quickly growing into a raging inferno.  A large golden lion steps proudly out of the fire, drawing the flames with it like a shroud.  Baring brightly glowing fangs, the lion pounces on you!

The lion suddenly yowls and shies away from you.
The fiery lion shakes its glowing mane, then vanishes in a swirl of flames.
>
* Weakly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You dodge, barely leaning out of harm's reach.
[You're adeptly balanced with no advantage.]
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* Trying poorly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You evade, ducking in the nick of time.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
>
Your target pattern has finished forming around the area.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
>
You feel fully attuned to the mana streams again.

>
* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You evade, leaning to one side with no room to spare.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You evade, barely stepping to one side.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in better position.]
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Teardrops of flame ignite the air about an arthelun cabalist.  An arcane whisper pierces your mind, "BURN, MORTAL!"
* With amateurish style, an arthelun cabalist chops a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in excellent position.]
>
An arthelun cabalist appears in a burst of flame and sulfur.

>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes smolder as tiny flames rupture from her skin.
The arthelun cabalist begins to advance on you!
The arthelun cabalist advances from nearby and is closing steadily.
>
Flames wreath an arthelun cabalist as her eyes dance in rapture.  An arcane whisper pierces your mind, "BURN, MORTAL!"
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're nimbly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
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An ephemeral light glows about you blunting the blow.
* Moving well, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You fail to dodge.
The longsword lands a light hit (1/23) to your chest.
[You're bruised, nimbly balanced with opponent in excellent position.]
> tar cl 50
But you're already preparing a spell!
> harn 50
The arthelun cabalist closes to melee range on you!
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* As if effort and skill were a bad thing, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You dodge, twisting to one side.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
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You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and attempt to keep it channeling in a stream around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R> harn 50
...wait 1 seconds.
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* Attacking poorly, an arthelun cabalist chops a longsword crafted from pure flame at you.  You evade, barely stepping to one side.
[You're bruised, adeptly balanced with opponent in very strong position.]
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and add it to the vast amount already streaming around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
R> cast
...wait 1 seconds.
R> cast

You thrust your arms before you, fingers splayed.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
A storm of blinding white lighting arcs from your fingertips!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her left leg.
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
An arthelun cabalist curses as his right hand is singed by a lightning bolt!
The arthelun cabalist is stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
An arthelun cabalist flinches as a bolt grazes his abdomen and scorches the skin.
The arthelun cabalist is lightly stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her left eye.
The arthelun cabalist is lightly stunned!

Roundtime: 2 sec.

R>
You feel fully rested.

R>
A driblet of drool escapes an arthelun cabalist mouth, hissing softly as it splatters amidst the roaring flames.
R> l cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the left arm, minor swelling and bruising around the left leg compounded by cuts and bruises about the left leg, tiny scratches to the back, tiny scratches to the right eye.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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* Apparently without direction or thought, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at you.  You dodge, leaning just out of harm's reach.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
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> l other cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the head, faint scuffing to the left arm, a severely swollen and deeply bruised right hand compounded by deep slashes across the right hand, faint scuffing to the chest.
The arthelun cabalist is bleeding from the right hand and with slight bruising in the right hand.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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The flame opals adorning the triquetra symbol of your blighted gold bracelet flare with radiance, a sense of peace and restfulness spreading through you to ease your mental fatigue.
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> l third cab

You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has minor swelling and bruising around the right arm compounded by cuts and bruises about the right arm, faint scuffing to the left leg, severely swollen and bruised abdomen compounded by deep cuts across the abdomen.
The arthelun cabalist is bleeding with discoloration in the abdomen and from the abdomen.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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The flame opals adorning the triquetra symbol of your blighted gold bracelet flare with radiance, a sense of peace and restfulness spreading through you to ease your mental fatigue.
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Teardrops of flame ignite the air about an arthelun cabalist.  An arcane whisper pierces your mind, "BURN, MORTAL!"
* Looking as if this were a bad idea, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You evade, leaping aside.
[You're nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at you.
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> tar cl 50
You trace a careful sigil in the air, shaping the pattern of the Chain Lightning spell.
You begin to weave mana lines into a targeting pattern centered around yourself that is designed to strike the avenues of attack around you.

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* Moving weakly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're adeptly balanced and in strong position.]
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Flames wreath an arthelun cabalist as her eyes dance in rapture.  An arcane whisper pierces your mind, "BURN, MORTAL!"
* Moving poorly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at you.  You barely block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're adeptly balanced with opponent in strong position.]
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and attempt to keep it channeling in a stream around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes smolder as tiny flames rupture from her skin.
* As if fumbling muscle flab were natural, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You partially block with a small silver-colored shield.
[You're adeptly balanced and in good position.]
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* With poor timing, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You dodge, barely twisting out of a tight spot.
[You're adeptly balanced and have slight advantage.]
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Flames wreath an arthelun cabalist as his eyes dance in rapture.  An arcane whisper pierces your mind, "BURN, MORTAL!"
* Looking as if this were a bad idea, an arthelun cabalist feints high at you.  You evade, leaping aside.
[You're adeptly balanced and in very strong position.]
> harn 50

You tap into the mana from fifty of the surrounding streams and add it to the vast amount already streaming around you.
Roundtime: 2 sec.
R>

An arthelun cabalist gestures.
An arthelun cabalist looks steadier.
> cast
* With poor timing, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at you.  You evade, barely managing to get out of the way.
[You're bruised, nimbly balanced with opponent in good position.]
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You thrust your arms before you, fingers splayed.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
A storm of blinding white lighting arcs from your fingertips!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her back.
The arthelun cabalist is lightly stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
An arthelun cabalist's left arm jerks involuntarily as it is struck by a lightning bolt!
The arthelun cabalist is stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
An arthelun cabalist flinches as a bolt grazes his abdomen and scorches the skin.
The arthelun cabalist is stunned!
A bolt glances off an arthelun cabalist's shield, causing a shower of sparks.
The worst of a bolt misses an arthelun cabalist, but tendrils of lightning lash out in passing to scorch her neck.

Roundtime: 2 sec.

R> l cab
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You see an arthelun cabalist.
The arthelun cabalist has tiny scratches to the left arm, minor swelling and bruising around the left leg compounded by cuts and bruises about the left leg, minor swelling and bruising in the back compounded by cuts and bruises about the back, tiny scratches to the right eye.
It is wearing a shroud of flames.
It is carrying a longsword crafted from pure flame, a blazing shield.

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You feel fully rested.