Xinister
08-28-2004, 11:33 PM
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +54 - +5 == +119
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
>
Not a bad BIND, I guess I’ll just wait it out.
You feel fully energetic again.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight becomes blurred slightly.
By the time BIND wears out, I’ll be able to see again.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +103 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +55 = +298
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Stomach shot lands with a hollow *thump*.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +24 - +5 == +89
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +103 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +46 = +289
... and hits for 29 points of damage!
Blow leaves an imprint on your chest!
>l
[A Deep Mist]
A wall of dark sinuous mist enfolds itself around you, obscuring your vision. The cold unwelcome blanket suppresses any hope of spotting a way out. You also see a Sheruvian harbinger and a nightmare steed.
Obvious exits: north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +98 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +78 = +339
... and hits for 25 points of damage!
Well aimed shot almost removes an eye!
You are stunned for 3 rounds!
>
Only a 3 rounder, nothing bad.
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight clears.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
Thanks Steed! My eyes are clear now!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +90 - +5 == +155
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
>
Got BIND again, did not even get a chance to break free. OK, this is a worse BIND, but still I can survive.
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +94 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +84 = +370
... and hits for 20 points of damage!
Whiplash!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +94 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +47 = +312
... and hits for 26 points of damage!
Feint to the left goes astray as you dodge!
Deep gouge to your back!
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +210 + CvA: -19 + d100: +68 - +5 == +118
Warding failed!
You feel drained!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +91 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +57 = +312
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Flattened your right hand.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +89 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +28 = +298
... and hits for 22 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the chest.
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +210 + CvA: -19 + d100: +22 - +5 == +72
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +86 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +88 = +348
... and hits for 44 points of damage!
Slash to your chest!
Breathe deep, it'll feel better in a minute.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
I think I need some blood to live through this.
>sym restor
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
You are still stunned.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +165 + CvA: -19 + d100: +33 - +5 == +128
Warding failed!
You suddenly feel angered beyond all reason, causing you to scream out in rage!
>
Shoot! I’m in offensive now! Little does the Harb know, I am in offensive when BIND.
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
You feel the extra courage wane.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
Can’t go anywhere!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +97 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +2 = +251
... and hits for 24 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the chest.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +75 - +5 == +140
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
AGAIN! NO, NOT AGAIN! Didn’t give me a chance to move!
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +97 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +98 = +381
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Strike to head dizzies you.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
You do not feel drained anymore.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +97 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +30 = +292
... and hits for 25 points of damage!
Banged your right shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a dull grey.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Nothing happens.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
The Sheruvian harbinger's armor prevents the spell from working.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +95 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +42 = +293
... and hits for 33 points of damage!
Nice puncture to the back, just grazed the spine!
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +95 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +27 = +291
... and hits for 20 points of damage!
Blow raises a welt on your right arm.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing brightly for a moment.
Let's see who's here.
>l
[A Deep Mist]
A wall of dark sinuous mist enfolds itself around you, obscuring your vision. The cold unwelcome blanket suppresses any hope of spotting a way out. You also see a Sheruvian harbinger and a nightmare steed.
Obvious exits: north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +95 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +98 = +362
... and hits for 26 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the left arm.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
A wave of dark ethereal ripples moves outward from a nightmare steed.
You are buffeted by the dark ethereal waves, and knocked to the ground.
You are pinned in place, unable to move.
Roundtime: 17 sec.
Uh OH! On the ground and unable to move!
>
The harbinger raises a pale arm at you and shrieks, "Sheru shall feed on your soul!
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +91 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +95 = +363
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Banged your right shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a bright red.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +81 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +18 = +296
... and hits for 25 points of damage!
Banged your left shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
>sym restor
...wait 6 seconds.
>
The feeling of intense rage leaves you.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight becomes blurred slightly.
>stance d
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>stance d
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +81 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +69 = +347
... and hits for 27 points of damage!
Bones in left arm crack.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +81 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +3 = +302
... and hits for 16 points of damage!
Blow raises a welt on your left arm.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>stand
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +88 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +58 = +316
... and hits for 34 points of damage!
Bones in left arm crack.
>
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +77 - +5 == +142
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
I guess they really do not like me! BIND again!
Can I survive this?
>heal
You have minor bruises about the head, minor bruises on your neck, some minor cuts and bruises on your right arm, a fractured and bleeding left arm, a fractured and bleeding right leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your left leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your right hand, some minor cuts and bruises on your left hand, deep lacerations across your chest, minor cuts and bruises on your abdominal area, deep lacerations across your back, and a swollen left eye.
Bleeding:
Area Health per Round
----------------------------------
Right leg 2
Chest 16
Left arm 4
Maximum Health Points: 241
Remaining Health Points: 182
You are feeling pretty good.
Maximum Spirit Points: 9
Remaining Spirit Points: 9
Maximum Stamina Points: 125
Remaining Stamina Points: 125
At least I got some health left, maybe I can live through this. Hopefully, they don’t take my spirit first!
>
Your singular focus on combat slowly drifts away.
>
Your close concentration on your movements fades away.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +82 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +62 = +339
... and hits for 24 points of damage!
Jarring blow to your back.
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +204 + CvA: -19 + d100: +41 - +5 == +97
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight clears.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +82 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +6 = +283
... and hits for 19 points of damage!
Slashing strike near forehead nicks an eyebrow!
My, that stings!
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a dull grey.
>sym return
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
I wish I was home, I wish I was home, I wish I was home!!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +71 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +18 = +306
... and hits for 23 points of damage!
Strike dents your larynx.
Swallowing will be fun.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +204 + CvA: -19 + d100: +21 - +5 == +77
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Nothing happens.
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
The harbinger pauses to look into your eyes for a moment, and you gaze into a set of impassive eyes full of malice and hunger for your soul.
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +98 = +388
... and hits for 33 points of damage!
Strike to the chest breaks a rib!
>sym restor
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +87 = +364
... and hits for 43 points of damage!
Strike to the chest breaks a rib!
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +39 = +329
... and hits for 28 points of damage!
Nice puncture to the abdomen, just missed vital organs!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +26 = +303
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Strike pierces upper arm!
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +83 = +360
... and hits for 42 points of damage!
Pierced through neck, a fine shot!
You are stunned for 5 rounds!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
You blink momentarily.
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +66 = +377
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Chest hit causes you to spin around like a halfling after a fresh tart.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +83 = +376
... and hits for 32 points of damage!
Slash to your chest!
That heart's not broken, it's only scratched.
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +50 = +364
... and hits for 19 points of damage!
Your shield arm twists oddly but snaps right back.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +42 = +335
... and hits for 23 points of damage!
Weak slash to your lower back!
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a dull grey.
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +63 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +34 = +330
... and hits for 28 points of damage!
Smooth slash to your hip!
Nice crunching sound.
>
You are still stunned.
>
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>sym restor
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Nothing happens.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +71 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +26 = +314
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Slash to your shield arm.
Strike trims off a few fingernails.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +79 = +356
... and hits for 45 points of damage!
Respectable shot to your back.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>sta
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>sta
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +87 = +377
... and hits for 32 points of damage!
Smooth slash to your hip!
Nice crunching sound.
>
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +2 = +282
... and hits for 27 points of damage!
Weak slash to your lower back!
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>heal
You have minor bruises about the head, snapped bones and serious bleeding from the neck, some minor cuts and bruises on your right arm, a fractured and bleeding left arm, a fractured and bleeding right leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your left leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your right hand, a fractured and bleeding left hand, deep lacerations across your chest, deep lacerations across your abdominal area, deep lacerations across your back, a bruised right eye, and a swollen left eye.
Bleeding:
Area Health per Round
----------------------------------
Right leg 2
Abdomen 12
Neck 14
Chest 32
Left arm 6
Maximum Health Points: 241
Remaining Health Points: 209
You are feeling pretty good.
Maximum Spirit Points: 9
Remaining Spirit Points: 9
Maximum Stamina Points: 125
Remaining Stamina Points: 125
If I live through this, I will go to Disney Land!
>
The restricting force that envelops you dissolves away.
>
YAY!!! This is my chance to go home!
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +189 + CvA: -19 + d100: +90 - +5 == +161
Warding failed!
A Sheruvian harbinger's face shimmers and vanishes, and, in its place, you see as pair of feral amber eyes gleaming out of darkness. Faintly, you can discern the outline of a jackal's head, but the proportions are subtly distorted -- the muzzle is too large to properly fit the head, and needlelike teeth gleam menacingly behind black lips. Darkness wells forth to consume the image, and then you see nothing at all.
You are dazed! Overwhelmed by a greater spiritual power, you fall to your knees in divine reverence!
>sym return
You are still stunned.
>
WHAT THE HELL! You bastard!
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
The layer of protection fades away.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +45 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +11 = +325
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Diagonal slash to your weapon arm.
Strike misses but bruises a few knuckles.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a bright red.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +39 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +93 = +413
... and hits for 39 points of damage!
Solid blow gouges a chunk out of your right leg.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight becomes blurred slightly.
>
You are unable to regain focus and clarity.
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +36 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +11 = +334
... and hits for 23 points of damage!
Strike through the palm!
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing brightly for a moment.
>sym restor
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +36 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +99 = +422
... and hits for 36 points of damage!
Mighty blow cracks several of your ribs.
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +204 + CvA: -19 + d100: +22 - +5 == +78
Warded off!
>
You are still stunned.
>sym return
You are still stunned.
Let me go home please!
>sym restor
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
A wave of dark ethereal ripples moves outward from a nightmare steed.
A Sheruvian harbinger is buffeted by the dark ethereal waves and is knocked to the ground.
You are buffeted by the dark ethereal waves, and knocked to the ground.
You are pinned in place, unable to move.
Roundtime: 17 sec.
>
You are still stunned.
In RT and stunned, not a good combination!
>
You regain clarity and focus.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +33 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +94 = +407
... and hits for 49 points of damage!
Downward slash across your right thigh!
Might not scar.
Your eyesight clears.
You will pay for this!
It seems you have died, my friend. Although you cannot do anything, you are keenly aware of what is going on around you...
You mentally give a sigh of relief as you remember that the Goddess Lorminstra owes you a favor.
...departing in 13 mins...
A nightmare steed's eyes glow brightly for a moment, delighted by its kill!
>
* Xinister just bit the dust!
Oh well, only standing there for the longest beat down in history.
This is ONE reason of why VOLN is better than COL sometimes.
Xinister
[Edited on 8-29-2004 by Xinister]
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +54 - +5 == +119
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
>
Not a bad BIND, I guess I’ll just wait it out.
You feel fully energetic again.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight becomes blurred slightly.
By the time BIND wears out, I’ll be able to see again.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +103 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +55 = +298
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Stomach shot lands with a hollow *thump*.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +24 - +5 == +89
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +103 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +46 = +289
... and hits for 29 points of damage!
Blow leaves an imprint on your chest!
>l
[A Deep Mist]
A wall of dark sinuous mist enfolds itself around you, obscuring your vision. The cold unwelcome blanket suppresses any hope of spotting a way out. You also see a Sheruvian harbinger and a nightmare steed.
Obvious exits: north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +98 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +78 = +339
... and hits for 25 points of damage!
Well aimed shot almost removes an eye!
You are stunned for 3 rounds!
>
Only a 3 rounder, nothing bad.
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight clears.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
Thanks Steed! My eyes are clear now!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +90 - +5 == +155
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
>
Got BIND again, did not even get a chance to break free. OK, this is a worse BIND, but still I can survive.
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +94 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +84 = +370
... and hits for 20 points of damage!
Whiplash!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +94 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +47 = +312
... and hits for 26 points of damage!
Feint to the left goes astray as you dodge!
Deep gouge to your back!
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +210 + CvA: -19 + d100: +68 - +5 == +118
Warding failed!
You feel drained!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +91 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +57 = +312
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Flattened your right hand.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +89 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +28 = +298
... and hits for 22 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the chest.
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +210 + CvA: -19 + d100: +22 - +5 == +72
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +86 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +88 = +348
... and hits for 44 points of damage!
Slash to your chest!
Breathe deep, it'll feel better in a minute.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
I think I need some blood to live through this.
>sym restor
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
You are still stunned.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +165 + CvA: -19 + d100: +33 - +5 == +128
Warding failed!
You suddenly feel angered beyond all reason, causing you to scream out in rage!
>
Shoot! I’m in offensive now! Little does the Harb know, I am in offensive when BIND.
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
You feel the extra courage wane.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
Can’t go anywhere!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +97 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +2 = +251
... and hits for 24 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the chest.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +75 - +5 == +140
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
AGAIN! NO, NOT AGAIN! Didn’t give me a chance to move!
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +97 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +98 = +381
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Strike to head dizzies you.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
You do not feel drained anymore.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +97 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +30 = +292
... and hits for 25 points of damage!
Banged your right shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a dull grey.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Nothing happens.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
The Sheruvian harbinger's armor prevents the spell from working.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +95 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +42 = +293
... and hits for 33 points of damage!
Nice puncture to the back, just grazed the spine!
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +95 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +27 = +291
... and hits for 20 points of damage!
Blow raises a welt on your right arm.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing brightly for a moment.
Let's see who's here.
>l
[A Deep Mist]
A wall of dark sinuous mist enfolds itself around you, obscuring your vision. The cold unwelcome blanket suppresses any hope of spotting a way out. You also see a Sheruvian harbinger and a nightmare steed.
Obvious exits: north, northeast, east, southeast, south, southwest, west, northwest
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +95 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +98 = +362
... and hits for 26 points of damage!
Minor puncture to the left arm.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>e
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
A wave of dark ethereal ripples moves outward from a nightmare steed.
You are buffeted by the dark ethereal waves, and knocked to the ground.
You are pinned in place, unable to move.
Roundtime: 17 sec.
Uh OH! On the ground and unable to move!
>
The harbinger raises a pale arm at you and shrieks, "Sheru shall feed on your soul!
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +91 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +95 = +363
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Banged your right shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a bright red.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +81 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +18 = +296
... and hits for 25 points of damage!
Banged your left shin.
That'll raise a good welt.
>sym restor
...wait 6 seconds.
>
The feeling of intense rage leaves you.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight becomes blurred slightly.
>stance d
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>stance d
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +81 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +69 = +347
... and hits for 27 points of damage!
Bones in left arm crack.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +81 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +3 = +302
... and hits for 16 points of damage!
Blow raises a welt on your left arm.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>stand
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +88 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +58 = +316
... and hits for 34 points of damage!
Bones in left arm crack.
>
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +195 + CvA: -19 + d100: +77 - +5 == +142
Warding failed!
An unseen force envelopes you, restricting all movement.
I guess they really do not like me! BIND again!
Can I survive this?
>heal
You have minor bruises about the head, minor bruises on your neck, some minor cuts and bruises on your right arm, a fractured and bleeding left arm, a fractured and bleeding right leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your left leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your right hand, some minor cuts and bruises on your left hand, deep lacerations across your chest, minor cuts and bruises on your abdominal area, deep lacerations across your back, and a swollen left eye.
Bleeding:
Area Health per Round
----------------------------------
Right leg 2
Chest 16
Left arm 4
Maximum Health Points: 241
Remaining Health Points: 182
You are feeling pretty good.
Maximum Spirit Points: 9
Remaining Spirit Points: 9
Maximum Stamina Points: 125
Remaining Stamina Points: 125
At least I got some health left, maybe I can live through this. Hopefully, they don’t take my spirit first!
>
Your singular focus on combat slowly drifts away.
>
Your close concentration on your movements fades away.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +82 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +62 = +339
... and hits for 24 points of damage!
Jarring blow to your back.
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +204 + CvA: -19 + d100: +41 - +5 == +97
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight clears.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +82 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +6 = +283
... and hits for 19 points of damage!
Slashing strike near forehead nicks an eyebrow!
My, that stings!
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a dull grey.
>sym return
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
I wish I was home, I wish I was home, I wish I was home!!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +71 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +18 = +306
... and hits for 23 points of damage!
Strike dents your larynx.
Swallowing will be fun.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +204 + CvA: -19 + d100: +21 - +5 == +77
Warded off!
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Nothing happens.
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
The harbinger pauses to look into your eyes for a moment, and you gaze into a set of impassive eyes full of malice and hunger for your soul.
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +98 = +388
... and hits for 33 points of damage!
Strike to the chest breaks a rib!
>sym restor
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +87 = +364
... and hits for 43 points of damage!
Strike to the chest breaks a rib!
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +39 = +329
... and hits for 28 points of damage!
Nice puncture to the abdomen, just missed vital organs!
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +26 = +303
... and hits for 31 points of damage!
Strike pierces upper arm!
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +83 = +360
... and hits for 42 points of damage!
Pierced through neck, a fine shot!
You are stunned for 5 rounds!
>
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
You blink momentarily.
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +66 = +377
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Chest hit causes you to spin around like a halfling after a fresh tart.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +83 = +376
... and hits for 32 points of damage!
Slash to your chest!
That heart's not broken, it's only scratched.
>
A nightmare steed charges at you!
AS: +337 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +43 + d100 roll: +50 = +364
... and hits for 19 points of damage!
Your shield arm twists oddly but snaps right back.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +42 = +335
... and hits for 23 points of damage!
Weak slash to your lower back!
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a dull grey.
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +63 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +34 = +330
... and hits for 28 points of damage!
Smooth slash to your hip!
Nice crunching sound.
>
You are still stunned.
>
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>sym restor
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Nothing happens.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +71 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +26 = +314
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Slash to your shield arm.
Strike trims off a few fingernails.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +79 = +356
... and hits for 45 points of damage!
Respectable shot to your back.
You are stunned for 1 rounds!
>sym restor
You are still stunned.
>sta
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>sta
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +69 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +87 = +377
... and hits for 32 points of damage!
Smooth slash to your hip!
Nice crunching sound.
>
You don't seem to be able to move to do that.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +66 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +2 = +282
... and hits for 27 points of damage!
Weak slash to your lower back!
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>sym restor
You feel the power of the symbol course through your body.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger hisses an evil incantation.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a deep crimson.
>heal
You have minor bruises about the head, snapped bones and serious bleeding from the neck, some minor cuts and bruises on your right arm, a fractured and bleeding left arm, a fractured and bleeding right leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your left leg, some minor cuts and bruises on your right hand, a fractured and bleeding left hand, deep lacerations across your chest, deep lacerations across your abdominal area, deep lacerations across your back, a bruised right eye, and a swollen left eye.
Bleeding:
Area Health per Round
----------------------------------
Right leg 2
Abdomen 12
Neck 14
Chest 32
Left arm 6
Maximum Health Points: 241
Remaining Health Points: 209
You are feeling pretty good.
Maximum Spirit Points: 9
Remaining Spirit Points: 9
Maximum Stamina Points: 125
Remaining Stamina Points: 125
If I live through this, I will go to Disney Land!
>
The restricting force that envelops you dissolves away.
>
YAY!!! This is my chance to go home!
A Sheruvian harbinger raises a pale arm at you!
CS: +284 - TD: +189 + CvA: -19 + d100: +90 - +5 == +161
Warding failed!
A Sheruvian harbinger's face shimmers and vanishes, and, in its place, you see as pair of feral amber eyes gleaming out of darkness. Faintly, you can discern the outline of a jackal's head, but the proportions are subtly distorted -- the muzzle is too large to properly fit the head, and needlelike teeth gleam menacingly behind black lips. Darkness wells forth to consume the image, and then you see nothing at all.
You are dazed! Overwhelmed by a greater spiritual power, you fall to your knees in divine reverence!
>sym return
You are still stunned.
>
WHAT THE HELL! You bastard!
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
The layer of protection fades away.
The elemental aura around you wavers.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +45 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +11 = +325
... and hits for 21 points of damage!
Diagonal slash to your weapon arm.
Strike misses but bruises a few knuckles.
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing a bright red.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +39 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +93 = +413
... and hits for 39 points of damage!
Solid blow gouges a chunk out of your right leg.
>
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
Your eyesight becomes blurred slightly.
>
You are unable to regain focus and clarity.
>
The hazy film fades from around you.
>
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +36 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +11 = +334
... and hits for 23 points of damage!
Strike through the palm!
>
A nightmare steed rears back, its hooves glowing brightly for a moment.
>sym restor
A Sheruvian harbinger swings a black steel broadsword at you!
AS: +329 vs DS: +36 with AvD: +30 + d100 roll: +99 = +422
... and hits for 36 points of damage!
Mighty blow cracks several of your ribs.
The cold touch of the harbinger brings a chill to your soul!
CS: +284 - TD: +204 + CvA: -19 + d100: +22 - +5 == +78
Warded off!
>
You are still stunned.
>sym return
You are still stunned.
Let me go home please!
>sym restor
A nightmare steed releases its magical energy at Xinister!
A wave of dark ethereal ripples moves outward from a nightmare steed.
A Sheruvian harbinger is buffeted by the dark ethereal waves and is knocked to the ground.
You are buffeted by the dark ethereal waves, and knocked to the ground.
You are pinned in place, unable to move.
Roundtime: 17 sec.
>
You are still stunned.
In RT and stunned, not a good combination!
>
You regain clarity and focus.
>
A nightmare steed tries to bite you!
AS: +327 vs DS: +33 with AvD: +19 + d100 roll: +94 = +407
... and hits for 49 points of damage!
Downward slash across your right thigh!
Might not scar.
Your eyesight clears.
You will pay for this!
It seems you have died, my friend. Although you cannot do anything, you are keenly aware of what is going on around you...
You mentally give a sigh of relief as you remember that the Goddess Lorminstra owes you a favor.
...departing in 13 mins...
A nightmare steed's eyes glow brightly for a moment, delighted by its kill!
>
* Xinister just bit the dust!
Oh well, only standing there for the longest beat down in history.
This is ONE reason of why VOLN is better than COL sometimes.
Xinister
[Edited on 8-29-2004 by Xinister]