Byd puts his casket in his haversack.
HI> eng byd
Byd gets a sapphire-hued glaes greatsword with a darkstone World Dragon hilt from inside his zillinen pouch.
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You begin to stealthily advance on Byd.
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Flames wreath an arthelun cabalist as his eyes dance in rapture.

Looking as if this were a bad idea, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at Zharyn.  Zharyn evades, leaning just out of harm's reach.
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Byd begins to advance on an arthelun cabalist.
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Zharyn swings a steel bar mace with a tempered head at an arthelun cabalist.  An arthelun cabalist counters little of the mace with a longsword crafted from pure flame.
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You close to melee range on Byd.
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The arthelun cabalist closes to pole weapon range on Byd.
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The arthelun cabalist closes to pole weapon range on Byd.
HI>
HI> khri elim
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Tentatively, an arthelun cabalist chops a longsword crafted from pure flame at Zharyn.  Zharyn evades, twisting to one side.
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Honing your mind and body to a single purpose, you prepare to execute the perfect strike against Byd, clearly noticing a weak spot.
Roundtime: 1 sec.
HIR>
The arthelun cabalist closes to pole weapon range on Byd.
HI>
Your body below the waist is still soaked.
HI>
Awkwardly, an arthelun cabalist slices a longsword crafted from pure flame at Zharyn.  Zharyn evades, stepping out of harm's way.
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Driving in like an unbeatable force, Zharyn feints a steel bar mace with a tempered head at an arthelun cabalist.  An arthelun cabalist badly fails to block with a longsword crafted from pure flame.  The mace lands a good hit to her right leg!
HI> back byd

HI>
Your pasabas is a little awkward, but usable.
You slip out of concealment and blindside Byd!
You manage to position your strike at Byd's weakest spot.
< Driving in with exacting precision, you thrust a watered-steel pasabas with an engraved brass cup-hilt at Byd.  Byd attempts to dodge, stepping partially into the shot.
The pasabas lands an earth-shaking strike that punctures deeply into one side of Byd's stomach and out the other, dealing him a vicious stun.
[You're winded, nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
[Roundtime 2 sec.]

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An arthelun cabalist gestures at Byd.
Several shards of elemental flame fly at Byd!

The shard strikes his back like a flaming hammer, smashing bone and incinerating flesh.
The fire shard smacks into him, leaving a circular burn on his abdomen.

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An arthelun cabalist gestures.
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Zharyn puts his mace in his excursion pack.
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You feel fully rested.

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Zharyn draws forth a steel nightstick.
> stow
Searing winds swirl about an arthelun cabalist.
get blades
hurl

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An arthelun cabalist gestures.
An arthelun cabalist looks steadier.
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Moving with indomitable grace, Zharyn swings a steel nightstick at an arthelun cabalist.  An arthelun cabalist fails to evade, mainly avoiding the blow.  The nightstick lands a good strike that blasts hard into the left arm and causes purple welts to appear almost immediately, lightly stunning her!

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You put your pasabas in your multi-strapped carryall.
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You get some throwing blades from inside your multi-strapped carryall.
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< Driving in like a master combatant, you hurl a throwing blade at Byd.  Byd attempts to evade, stepping partially into the shot.
The blade lands a hard hit that painfully mashes several toes of the left foot.

The throwing blade lodges itself shallowly into Byd!
[You're winded, nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
< Moving with indomitable grace, you hurl a throwing blade at Byd.  Byd fails to evade, avoiding only some of the blow.
The blade lands a good strike that cuts deeply into Byd's groin.

The throwing blade lodges itself firmly into Byd!
[You're winded, nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
< Driving in with an overwhelming assault, you hurl a throwing blade at Byd.  Byd badly fails to block with a nightwalker's diamond-hide shield.
The blade lands a good strike that cuts deeply into Byd's groin.

The throwing blade lodges itself firmly into Byd!
[You're winded, nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
< Driving in with exacting precision, you hurl a throwing blade at Byd.  Byd attempts to evade, only slightly avoiding the blow.
The blade lands a solid hit that cuts deeply into Byd's groin.

The throwing blade lodges itself firmly into Byd!
[You're winded, nimbly balanced and in dominating position.]
[Roundtime 7 sec.]

R>
Focusing on the dark well at your core, you feel yourself become submerged in the rise and spill of silence.
IR>
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The arthelun cabalist closes to melee range on Byd.
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The arthelun cabalist closes to melee range on Byd.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures at Zharyn.
A tiny ball of flame flies at Zharyn!
Zharyn manages to avoid the raging ball of fire, as it explodes behind him!
A volley of fiery shards explode outward toward an arthelun cabalist!
An arthelun cabalist manages to avoid one of the firey embers from the blast.
A volley of fiery shards explode outward toward an arthelun cabalist!
The shard of fire glances off an arthelun cabalist's blazing shield.  The fire shard smacks into her, leaving a circular burn on her abdomen.
A volley of fiery shards explode outward toward an arthelun cabalist!
An arthelun cabalist manages to avoid one of the firey embers from the blast.

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The arthelun cabalist closes to melee range on Byd.
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The arthelun cabalist moves into a position to dodge.
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Driving in like a master combatant, Zharyn swings a steel nightstick at an arthelun cabalist.  An arthelun cabalist fails to parry with a longsword crafted from pure flame.  The nightstick lands a good strike that bruises the right hamstring!
IR>
IR> wield pasa
...wait 3 seconds.
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IR> wield pasa
An arthelun cabalist's eyes smolder as tiny flames rupture from her skin.

Awkwardly, an arthelun cabalist feints to the side at Zharyn.  Zharyn beats off most of the longsword with a steel nightstick.
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You draw out your watered-steel pasabas from the multi-strapped carryall, gripping it firmly in your right hand.
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I> hide
Teardrops of flame ignite the air about an arthelun cabalist.

With pathetic timing, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at Zharyn.  Zharyn knocks aside some of the longsword with a steel nightstick.

I>
An arthelun cabalist's eyes smolder as tiny flames rupture from his skin.

Ineptly, an arthelun cabalist sidesteps and bashes at Zharyn.  Zharyn dodges, stepping aside.
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An arthelun cabalist gestures.
A faint breeze surrounds him.
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You melt into the background, convinced that your attempt to hide went unobserved.
Roundtime: 2 sec.

Moving with the precision of a mongoose, Zharyn swings a steel nightstick at an arthelun cabalist.  An arthelun cabalist fails to block with a blazing shield.  The nightstick lands a solid hit that knocks her breath away with a loud *Whuff* as the stomach takes full force of the blow!
HIR>
An arthelun cabalist gestures at Byd.
Several shards of elemental flame fly at Byd!

The fire shard glances off his shield.
The shard hits Byd in the left leg, scorching the skin.
The fire shard glances off his shield.
The fire shard smashes full-force into him, burning away the flesh of his abdomen.

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Your concentration fails, as you lose focus on your target.
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Attacking poorly, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at Byd.  Byd deflects little of the longsword with a sapphire-hued glaes greatsword with a darkstone World Dragon hilt.
back byd
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An arthelun cabalist's eyes flare as arcane murmurs burn through your mind.

Looking as if this were a bad idea, an arthelun cabalist sweeps low at Zharyn.  Zharyn counters some of the longsword with a steel nightstick.
HI>
Your pasabas is a little awkward, but usable.
You slip out of concealment and blindside Byd!
< Moving as a single sinuous force, you thrust a watered-steel pasabas with an engraved brass cup-hilt at Byd.  Byd attempts to dodge, taking the full blow.
The pasabas lands a powerful strike that cleaves the foe clean through from collarbone to hips.

 * Byd is slain before your eyes!
[You're adeptly balanced]
[Roundtime 3 sec.]