I was pretty salty about this last night, but in retrospect, it's hilarious trying to imagine what was going through the minds of the other characters who were in the room at the time. Looking forward to the postmortem conversations with them, and slightly disappointed that death punted me aaaaall the way back to Mistral so I couldn't have them right then and there.
Including timestamps with subsecond precision and omitting rolls to preserve some mystery as to just how scary the Shadgard gate guards are if you happen to look like a nethrim.
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(Note: Me, testing the sorcery/shadgard waters in the gatehouse)
2023-03-03T01:43:44.80 > sorc
2023-03-03T01:43:44.84 Inky black tendrils snake and writhe around your hands as you summon nether to your command.
2023-03-03T01:43:44.84 (Type release to stop channeling.)
2023-03-03T01:43:44.84 Roundtime: 1 second.
2023-03-03T01:43:46.46 > rel
2023-03-03T01:43:46.77 You release your channeled will.
2023-03-03T01:43:48.75 You feel fully rested.
(Note: at this point, I'm thinking "Oh cool, they're ok with sorcery here. Best get ready for the incoming shenanigans")
2023-03-03T01:43:50.10 > scast scloak
2023-03-03T01:43:50.27 Inky black tendrils snake and writhe around your hands as you summon nether to your command.
2023-03-03T01:43:50.28 (Type release to stop channeling.)
2023-03-03T01:43:50.28 Roundtime: 1 second.
2023-03-03T01:43:50.89 A shroud of shadows forms around you, disguising many of your features.
2023-03-03T01:43:50.89 (energy -25)
2023-03-03T01:43:50.89 Roundtime: 5 seconds.
2023-03-03T01:43:50.92 You release your channeled will.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.71 Samia swings at you with her copper glaive!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.71 3 hack damage (50%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 Baerig helps Samia maneuver in to make an attack!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 Samia punches at you with her ridgeleather gauntlets!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 2 bludgeon damage (40%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 [Balance -5]
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 You are staggered for 3 seconds!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 Baerig follows up with an attack of his own!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.72 Baerig swings at you with his copper warhammer!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.73 18 puncture damage (62%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:51.73 A militia soldier swings a rapier at you, feinting left!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.73 You see the feint coming and refuse to fall for the ruse.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.73 A militia soldier circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 a militia soldier manages to improve his balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 A militia soldier circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 a militia soldier manages to improve her balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 A militia soldier swings a warhammer at you, feinting low!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 A militia soldier swings a shortsword at you, feinting high!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 Mickey 'Muscles' O'Radley circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 Mickey 'Muscles' O'Radley manages to improve his balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 Farlaine swings a warhammer at you, feinting right!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 Baerig circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:51.74 Baerig manages to improve his balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:53.87 A militia soldier circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:53.87 a militia soldier manages to improve his balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:53.88 A militia soldier swings at you with his copper warhammer!
2023-03-03T01:43:53.88 dodged!
2023-03-03T01:43:53.88 A militia soldier thrusts at you with his copper shortsword!
2023-03-03T01:43:53.88 3 pierce damage (60%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:53.88 Farlaine circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:53.88 Farlaine manages to improve her balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:54.70 You are no longer staggered.
2023-03-03T01:43:54.70 A militia soldier thrusts at you with his iron rapier!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.70 0 pierce damage (0%) (abdomen, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:54.71 A militia soldier hacks at you with her copper handaxe!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.71 8 hack damage (50%) (left arm, vambraces)
2023-03-03T01:43:54.71 Mickey 'Muscles' O'Radley slashes at you with his iron rapier!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.71 6 slash damage (40%) (left arm, vambraces)
2023-03-03T01:43:54.71 Baerig lowers his shoulder and charges at you!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.72 The tackle connects!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.72 You fall to the ground!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.72 [Balance -5]
2023-03-03T01:43:54.72 You are staggered for 8 seconds!
2023-03-03T01:43:54.72 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:56.04 > g g
2023-03-03T01:43:56.08 You can't do that while staggered!
2023-03-03T01:43:56.88 A lead shot streaks in toward you!
2023-03-03T01:43:56.88 63 pierce damage (62%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:56.88 A militia soldier thrusts at you with his iron rapier!
2023-03-03T01:43:56.88 38 pierce damage (62%) (right arm, vambraces)
2023-03-03T01:43:56.88 Farlaine swings at you with her copper warhammer!
2023-03-03T01:43:56.88 6 crush damage (54%) (left foot, boots)
2023-03-03T01:43:57.77 A lead shot streaks in toward you!
2023-03-03T01:43:57.77 5 pierce damage (62%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:43:57.77 Samia circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:57.77 Samia manages to improve her balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:58.40 > g g
2023-03-03T01:43:58.71 A militia soldier circles around you warily, looking for an opportunity to strike.
2023-03-03T01:43:58.71 a militia soldier manages to improve his balance and position.
2023-03-03T01:43:58.71 A militia soldier thrusts at you with his copper shortsword!
2023-03-03T01:43:58.71 8 pierce damage (57%) (left arm, vambraces)
2023-03-03T01:43:58.72 You can't do that while staggered!
2023-03-03T01:43:58.78 "And with them squirrels able to get up into the trees, where we can't see it," a short wiry amber-haired adult woman with ruddy skin and blue-green eyes nods to ?Zotikos?, "It likely means we ain't never gonna see 'em comin', or catch 'em of-".
2023-03-03T01:43:59.21 ?Zotikos? puts his fine silver-capped ebonwood cane in his silver belt haft-ring.
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 A militia soldier swings a rapier at you, feinting low!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 A militia soldier feints preparing to hurl a handaxe at you!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 Mickey 'Muscles' O'Radley swings a rapier at you, feinting low!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 Baerig swings a warhammer at you, feinting low!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.80 You fall for the ruse, moving to avoid a blow that never came!
2023-03-03T01:43:59.81 [Balance -10]
2023-03-03T01:44:01.92 You continue to bleed from your chest.
2023-03-03T01:44:01.92 (Your left hand fracture and right leg fracture have completely healed.)
2023-03-03T01:44:01.92 Samia swings at you with her copper glaive!
2023-03-03T01:44:01.92 *** You are winded.
2023-03-03T01:44:01.93 35 pierce damage (62%) (chest, cuirass)
2023-03-03T01:44:01.93 Piercing strike driven clean into the chest. Shish-ka-figure. *mortal*
2023-03-03T01:44:01.94 [Balance +25]
2023-03-03T01:44:01.95 Your hunger is fully satisfied.
2023-03-03T01:44:01.95 A cold, quiet nothingness overwhelms your consciousness as life flees your failing body ...
2023-03-03T01:44:01.95 >>[DEAD]
(Narrator: They were not OK with sorcery.)