You accept Khizan's challenge, and enter the portal, ready to do battle. [Khizan - Courtyard before the eastern tower.] Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. seraph touch H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:13:54:046 PM You reach out with your mind and touch the heart of your seraph. Your seraph is using its power for: watching Your guardian burns with a power of 4962 of a maximum 5000. Your guardian's health currently stands at 654 out of 610. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:13:55:109 PM You feel your density return to normal. (density) H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> (apply mass) 10:13:55:593 PM You quickly rub some salve on your skin. Your body grows extremely dense and heavy as the mass salve infuses your skin. (density) H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:13:55:687 PM H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:13:55:781 PM Selyna has been bludgeoned to death by a vile serpent. H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2019 <-b d> 10:13:56:796 PM You may apply another salve. l H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2019 <-b d> 10:13:57:093 PM Entering a tower door. (lost) (eastern tower.) Sturdy and fashioned from heavy oak, a large doorway grants entrance into this imposing sandstone tower. Large torches burn brightly on each side of the door, placed in cast iron sconces that are fastened securely to the tower walls. Worked masterfully in brass, the door is adorned with a snarling lion's head surrounded by seven suns. Smooth walls and barren floors enclose the narrow hallway that leads deeper into the Citadel's interior. The shining figure of a Seraphic guardian floats in the air here. Majestic in both appearance and bearing, a giant panda stands here, warily sniffing at her surroundings. You see exits leading northeast, southeast, and west. H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2019 <-b d> 10:13:57:359 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. w H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2019 <eb d> 10:13:58:000 PM Courtyard before the eastern tower. (road). (palm orchard.) Jaw hanging open in a snarl, a savage grey wolf paces here, padding softly back and forth. You see exits leading north, east, southwest, west, and down. Your holy seraph informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is in this room. e H:309 M:420 E:1448 W:2020 <eb d> 10:13:58:921 PM Entering a tower door. (eastern tower.) You see exits leading northeast, southeast, and west. Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. H:309 M:420 E:1448 W:2020 <eb d> 10:14:00:453 PM [Khizan - here] Your holy seraph informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is in this room. se H:309 M:420 E:1448 W:2020 <eb d> 10:14:02:000 PM A meeting room. (eastern tower.) You see exits leading northeast and northwest. Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. ne H:309 M:420 E:1448 W:2020 <eb d> 10:14:02:250 PM A feasting hall. (eastern tower.) You see exits leading southwest, west, and northwest. Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. w H:309 M:420 E:1448 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:03:734 PM Ascending a staircase. (eastern tower.) A large wall of stone stands here, blocking passage to the up. You see exits leading east and up. Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. u H:309 M:420 E:1448 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:05:453 PM A wall blocks your way. H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:06:765 PM Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:07:234 PM [Khizan - east] Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:10:453 PM [Khizan - here] Your holy seraph informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is in this room. say wait H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:10:843 PM You say, "Wait." rites H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:13:468 PM You reach out to sense for holy rites: Rite Owner Seconds left -------------------------------------------------------------- l H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:14:468 PM Ascending a staircase. (eastern tower.) An old staircase leads up into the parapets above, lined by torches affixed to the walls. A brass handrail is placed on the wall underneath the torches, giving a handhold for any soldier who must traverse the staircase to or from their posts. At the foot of the stairs, an arched doorway leads into the room at the base of the tower. A large wall of stone stands here, blocking passage to the up. The shining figure of a Seraphic guardian floats in the air here. Majestic in both appearance and bearing, a giant panda stands here, warily sniffing at her surroundings. Jaw hanging open in a snarl, a savage grey wolf paces here, padding softly back and forth. You see exits leading east and up. H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:15:187 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:15:687 PM Khizan snickers softly to himself. H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:16:328 PM You slump slightly as the divinely-inspired strength leaves your body. say east is open H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:17:875 PM You say, "East is open." H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:20:765 PM [Khizan - east] Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:22:031 PM Your rage to destroy heretics subsides. perform rite of condemnation H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:22:234 PM +++ Condemnation Up +++ H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:25:750 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of piety H:309 M:413 E:1449 W:2020 <eb d> 10:14:29:765 PM +++ Piety Up +++ H:309 M:413 E:1449 W:2020 <-b d> 10:14:30:187 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of healing H:309 M:413 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:34:062 PM +++ Healing Up +++ H:309 M:413 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:34:468 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of cleansing H:309 M:413 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:38:218 PM +++ Cleansing Up +++ H:309 M:413 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:38:671 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of revitalization H:309 M:409 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:42:515 PM +++ Revitalization Up +++ H:309 M:409 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:43:093 PM The Rite of Revitalization refreshes your body and mind. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:44:500 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. e H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:47:921 PM A feasting hall. (eastern tower.) Jaw hanging open in a snarl, a savage grey wolf paces here, padding softly back and forth. You see exits leading southwest, west, and northwest. Your holy seraph informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is in this room. tongue H:309 M:424 E:1448 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:48:468 PM You stick your tongue out in playful defiance. perform rite of condemnation H:309 M:424 E:1448 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:50:359 PM +++ Condemnation Up +++ H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:51:718 PM [Khizan - southwest] Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:55:375 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of piety H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:14:55:625 PM +++ Piety Up +++ H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:14:55:765 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of healing H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2020 <eb d> 10:14:59:703 PM +++ Healing Up +++ H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2020 <-b d> 10:15:00:125 PM H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2020 <-b d> 10:15:01:437 PM (Antioch): Khizan says, "Get a move on already." H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2020 <-b d> H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2020 <-b d> 10:15:01:531 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of cleansing H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:03:875 PM +++ Cleansing Up +++ H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:15:04:187 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. perform rite of revitalization H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:08:125 PM +++ Revitalization Up +++ w H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:15:08:546 PM You cannot move until you have regained equilibrium. H:309 M:420 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:15:11:453 PM (Antioch): Khizan says, "I'mnot gonna wait while you rite up half the arena :p." w H:309 M:417 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:15:12:718 PM The Rite of Revitalization refreshes your body and mind. You cannot move until you have regained equilibrium. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:15:13:109 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. w H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:13:328 PM Ascending a staircase. (eastern tower.) A large wall of stone stands here, blocking passage to the up. You see exits leading east and up. Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. H:309 M:424 E:1448 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:14:515 PM Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. ct not gonna H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:16:531 PM (Antioch): You say, "Not gonna." perform inspiration H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:19:968 PM You bow your head and, praying to the Goddess of Life for inspiration, you are soon rewarded as your body is suffused with strength. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <-b d> 10:15:20:453 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. hunt heresy H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:2021 <eb d> 10:15:24:140 PM Rage fills you as the thought of heresy inspires you to greater efforts. H:309 M:388 E:1449 W:1994 <-b d> 10:15:24:625 PM (Antioch): Khizan says, "Ready?" apply mass H:309 M:384 E:1449 W:1993 <eb d> 10:15:31:515 PM You quickly rub some salve on your skin. Your body grows extremely dense and heavy as the mass salve infuses your skin. (density) H:309 M:384 E:1449 W:1993 <eb d> 10:15:32:437 PM You may apply another salve. l H:309 M:384 E:1449 W:1993 <eb d> 10:15:33:593 PM Ascending a staircase. (eastern tower.) An old staircase leads up into the parapets above, lined by torches affixed to the walls. A brass handrail is placed on the wall underneath the torches, giving a handhold for any soldier who must traverse the staircase to or from their posts. At the foot of the stairs, an arched doorway leads into the room at the base of the tower. The shining figure of a Seraphic guardian floats in the air here. Majestic in both appearance and bearing, a giant panda stands here, warily sniffing at her surroundings. You see exits leading east and up. H:309 M:384 E:1449 W:1993 <eb d> 10:15:34:859 PM The Rite of Revitalization refreshes your body and mind. `kparry H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1994 <eb d> 10:15:36:093 PM [Will now try to keep parry on.] H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1994 <eb d> (parry head) 10:15:36:453 PM You will now attempt to parry attacks to your head. (parry) H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1994 <eb d> 10:15:36:546 PM `kparry H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1994 <eb d> 10:15:36:687 PM [No longer keeping parry on.] parry right leg H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1994 <eb d> 10:15:37:531 PM You will now attempt to parry attacks to your right leg. l H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1994 <eb d> 10:15:39:296 PM Ascending a staircase. (eastern tower.) An old staircase leads up into the parapets above, lined by torches affixed to the walls. A brass handrail is placed on the wall underneath the torches, giving a handhold for any soldier who must traverse the staircase to or from their posts. At the foot of the stairs, an arched doorway leads into the room at the base of the tower. The shining figure of a Seraphic guardian floats in the air here. Majestic in both appearance and bearing, a giant panda stands here, warily sniffing at her surroundings. You see exits leading east and up. H:309 M:418 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:40:046 PM The Rite of Revitalization refreshes your body and mind. seraph touch H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:41:781 PM You reach out with your mind and touch the heart of your seraph. Your seraph is using its power for: watching Your guardian burns with a power of 4867 of a maximum 5000. Your guardian's health currently stands at 654 out of 610. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:15:42:046 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. ct sure H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:44:703 PM (Antioch): You say, "Sure." l H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:45:250 PM Ascending a staircase. (eastern tower.) An old staircase leads up into the parapets above, lined by torches affixed to the walls. A brass handrail is placed on the wall underneath the torches, giving a handhold for any soldier who must traverse the staircase to or from their posts. At the foot of the stairs, an arched doorway leads into the room at the base of the tower. The shining figure of a Seraphic guardian floats in the air here. Majestic in both appearance and bearing, a giant panda stands here, warily sniffing at her surroundings. You see exits leading east and up. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:46:015 PM Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:15:48:718 PM Your Seraphic guardian informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin in the local area. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:15:50:000 PM [Khizan - east] Your Seraphic guardian silently informs you that she senses Khizan Vladin is close by. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:15:50:890 PM Your left leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. Terror takes hold, as a numb sensation overcomes your body. (paralysis) Khizan quickly flows into the Vae-Sant stance. [Afflictions:] [Afflicted by: [paralysis] Cure: [maidenhair] (`1)] Your left leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. Khizan quickly flows into the Gyanis stance. H:276 M:420 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> Your left leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. Khizan quickly flows into the Vae-Sant stance. H:260 M:420 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:58:812 PM You remove 1 maidenhair leaf, bringing the total in the Rift to 1050. H:260 M:420 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:58:859 PM You quickly eat a maidenhair leaf. Your paralysis fades and you can move once more. (paralysis) [No more known afflictions on you.] H:260 M:420 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> The Rite of Revitalization refreshes your body and mind. follow khizan H:285 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:15:59:125 PM You begin to follow Khizan. H:285 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <e- d> 10:15:59:515 PM You have recovered balance. H:300 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:16:00:031 PM You may eat another herb or plant. light pipes seraph spiritwrack khizan light pipes smoke pipe with linseed H:300 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:16:00:515 PM H:300 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:16:01:640 PM You nod gravely at your angel, who begins to glare piercingly at Khizan. +++ Spiritwrack Set +++ H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> You must regain your equilibrium first. H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> You take a long drag off your pipe, filling your lungs with linseed smoke. H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> Your right leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. With a wry grin you parry the attack with a deft maneuver. +++ Parried +++ Khizan quickly flows into the Gyanis stance. H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> Your right leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. With a wry grin you parry the attack with a deft maneuver. +++ Parried +++ Khizan quickly flows into the Vae-Sant stance. H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> Your right leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. With a wry grin you parry the attack with a deft maneuver. +++ Parried +++ Khizan quickly flows into the Gyanis stance. H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:02:046 PM You have recovered your breath and can smoke once more. H:300 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:03:937 PM The Rite of Revitalization refreshes your body and mind. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:04:687 PM Khizan swings mightily at your left arm causing you to drop your guard. (parry) ++++ Dropped Parry phe ++++ ++++Guard Dropped Parry Head phe++++ ++++ Dropped Parry phe ++++ Khizan quickly flows into the Ein-Fasit stance. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:05:171 PM Khizan launches upwards into a swift backflip, catching you under the chin with (something) a brain-jolting kick. Khizan quickly flows into the Laesan stance. [Afflictions:] [Afflicted by: [something] Cure: [none] (`1)] H:287 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> (touch tree) Khizan launches upwards into a swift backflip, catching you under the chin with (something) a brain-jolting kick. Khizan quickly flows into the Vae-Sant stance. You must regain your equilibrium first. You must regain your equilibrium first. Davion is not currently an enemy of yours. You have reached your maximum of 20 allies/enemies. You must regain your equilibrium first. Davion is not currently an enemy of yours. You have reached your maximum of 20 allies/enemies. Stability returns and you are no longer dizzy. (dizziness) You have regained your mental equilibrium. contemplate Khizan seraph sap Khizan Khizan's mana stands at 244/290. You must regain your equilibrium first. Your senses return in a rush. (blackout) [Removing afflictions: something.] H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:08:000 PM Khizan quickly eats a mandrake root. H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> You must regain your equilibrium first. H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:08:093 PM A look of extreme focus crosses the face of Khizan. H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> You must regain your equilibrium first. contemplate Khizan H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:08:359 PM You must regain your equilibrium first. contemplate Khizan H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:08:625 PM You must regain your equilibrium first. contemplate Khizan H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:09:125 PM You must regain your equilibrium first. H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:09:484 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. contemplate Khizan H:265 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:16:09:765 PM seraph sap Khizan Khizan's mana stands at 147/290. diag H:281 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:16:10:921 PM Your aura of weapons rebounding disappears. (anti-weapon field) +++ Your's Rebound Down +++ Your holy seraph casts a piercing glance at Khizan. H:281 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:11:109 PM You must regain your equilibrium first. H:281 M:424 E:1449 W:1995 <-b d> 10:16:11:359 PM Your right leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. Terror takes hold, as a numb sensation overcomes your body. (paralysis) Khizan quickly flows into the Gyanis stance. [Afflictions:] [Afflicted by: [paralysis] Cure: [maidenhair] (`1)] Your right leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. Khizan quickly flows into the Vae-Sant stance. H:248 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> (drink health) (eat toadstool) Your right leg threatens to buckle as Khizan hooks the razor edge of his knife through it. Khizan quickly flows into the Gyanis stance. H:231 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:12:593 PM You remove 1 maidenhair leaf, bringing the total in the Rift to 1049. H:231 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:12:656 PM You quickly eat a maidenhair leaf. Your paralysis fades and you can move once more. (paralysis) [No more known afflictions on you.] H:231 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:12:750 PM Khizan quickly eats a mandrake root. H:231 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> You take a drink from a wooden vial. The elixir heals your body. H:286 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> A look of extreme focus crosses the face of Khizan. H:286 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> H:286 M:420 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> You quickly eat a toadstool. You feel your health and mana replenished. H:309 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:13:031 PM Your bandages staunch a good portion of your bleeding. Your wounds cause you to bleed 2 health. H:307 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <-b d> 10:16:13:218 PM You have regained your mental equilibrium. contemplate Khizan H:307 M:424 E:1449 W:1996 <eb d> 10:16:13:484 PM seraph absolve Khizan Khizan's mana stands at 86/290. contemplate Khizan H:307 M:419 E:1449 W:1995 <eb d> 10:16:13:984 PM You call upon the Goddess of Life and nod gravely at your Seraph, whose wings flare suddenly as an alien and frightening look of power sweeps across her face. With one hand, she reaches forward and as her hand touches Khizan's chest, it flares brightly, impossibly, white, and enters his breast. The Seraph's eyes roll back in its head in ecstasy as she rips the soul from Khizan's body. Khizan collapses without a sound; his body now nothing more than a useless husk. You have slain Khizan. ********************************************************** You have been victorious and leave the Arena in triumph! (all) **********************************************************
