“I am willing to ride Drool and bait the enemies into a kill zone in front of the tower. Drool can hopefully carry me faster than the twigs and zombies can maneuver, expecially at a Dash. I would be concerned if we are set upon by any foe that can attack from range, however. That would be quite problematic.”
Wilhorn tries to recall if the Tower or attached cottage had arrow slits or defensible windows that could be used should the fighting either require or be preferable from inside firing out.
Sure, you can shoot from windows (just holes) in the upstairs tower, or even from the windows on the stairs. The ground floor is a reinforced bunker.
Appreciating the suggestion of plinking the garden weeds with her bow from the holes in the tower, Daewen rushes up the stairs and stops at a conveniently short window, and attempt to snipe her first twig blight-
Appreciating the suggestion of plinking the garden weeds with her bow from the holes in the tower, Daewen rushes up the stairs and stops at a conveniently short window, and attempt to snipe her first twig blight-
Attack: 18 Damage: 10
Twig Blight (T1 -6/4) takes 10 damage and turns into sticks.
Vex joins Daeven at a window but first he tells Dorah to accompany Jyn with the ground assault of the enemy, to use her breath of Jyn's axe when he attacks but to listen for Vex's commands from the window, as he casts Hunters Mark on the twig blight.
Vex Hand-Crossbow vs T3 (Pack Tactics): To hit 19 Piercing Damage: 10 Hunter's Mark: 6 Total: 16 Damage
[OOC: First round Dorah does nothing but accompany Jyn (She is dodging) as Vex would need to use his BA to cast hunters Mark. Though she would have used her reaction to breath on Jyn's swinging axe, adding 1d6 lightning damage, but he missed his attack. Jyn when you roll damage please roll 1d6 Lightning damage with your attacks as Dorah will be using her reaction to breath on your axe each round.]
Jyin attacks with his longsword and then uses a bonus action to attack with spiritual weapon Against T4, Longsword Attack: 22 Damage: 13 Against T5, Spiritual Weapon Attack: 19 Damage: 10
[OOC: Using my BA to move Hunters Mark so no commands for Dorah, she will be dodging this round but will still use her reaction for Jyn's Axe attacking adding 1d6 lightning damage.]
T5 attacks Jyin with claws, Attack: 9 Damage: 4 T6 attacks Jyin with claws, Attack: 18 Damage: 4
Jyin takes 4 damage from the second hit.
Jyin attacks with his longsword and then uses a bonus action to attack with spiritual weapon Against T5, Longsword Attack: 20 Damage: Unable to parse dice roll. Against T6, Spiritual Weapon Attack: 26 Damage: 7
Sure, you can shoot from windows (just holes) in the upstairs tower, or even from the windows on the stairs. The ground floor is a reinforced bunker.
With Drool's help, we have gathered all the non-spider monsters into a few waves that are released when you yell "Ready"
Total Combatants
2x Twig Blights
6x Twig Blights
6x Twig Blights
8x Twig Blights
2x Ash Zombies
4x Ash Zombies
5x Ash Zombies
2x Giant Spiders
First Wave
4x Twig Blights
Give Jyin or Daewen the Hew plant-slayer Axe and no need to roll init, everyone goes first, followed by the first wave
OOC: Let Jyn rock and roll with the new axe
Appreciating the suggestion of plinking the garden weeds with her bow from the holes in the tower, Daewen rushes up the stairs and stops at a conveniently short window, and attempt to snipe her first twig blight-
Attack: 18 Damage: 10
Last to know and first to be blamed...
As a free action, can I regret my life choices?
Twig Blight (T1 -6/4) takes 10 damage and turns into sticks.
Wilhorn will cast Eldritch Blast at any twig blight in range.
Attack: 20 Damage: 8 force.
Mana - Verdan Bard - Dragon Heist
Leif Pedersen - Human Druid - Beyond the Ragnarök
”I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” - Douglas Adams
”I’ve suffered a great many catastrophes in my life. Most of them never happened.” - Mark Twain
”I am not young enough to know everything.” - Oscar Wilde
T2 becomes a pile of sticks
Jyin uses a bonus action to cast spiritual weapon on T3
Jyin uses his attack action to attack T4
Battleaxe, Attack: 24 Damage: 13
Spiritual Weapon, Attack: 20 Damage: 11
Both attacks miss
Vex joins Daeven at a window but first he tells Dorah to accompany Jyn with the ground assault of the enemy, to use her breath of Jyn's axe when he attacks but to listen for Vex's commands from the window, as he casts Hunters Mark on the twig blight.
Vex Hand-Crossbow vs T3 (Pack Tactics): To hit 19 Piercing Damage: 10 Hunter's Mark: 6 Total: 16 Damage
[OOC: First round Dorah does nothing but accompany Jyn (She is dodging) as Vex would need to use his BA to cast hunters Mark. Though she would have used her reaction to breath on Jyn's swinging axe, adding 1d6 lightning damage, but he missed his attack. Jyn when you roll damage please roll 1d6 Lightning damage with your attacks as Dorah will be using her reaction to breath on your axe each round.]
T3 crumbles dead.
Round 1
T4 attacks Jyin with claws, Attack: 6 Damage: 4
At the end of round 1, four more twig blight(s) show up.
Round 2
Vex, Daewen, Wilhorn, Jyin
T4, T5, T6, T7, T8
Shifting strategies a bit, Daewen aims at the furthest away twig (T8), hoping to take it out and scare away all those closer in:
Bow Attack: 13 Damage: 13
Last to know and first to be blamed...
As a free action, can I regret my life choices?
Wilhorn casts Bless on Daewen, Jyin, and Vex.
(Please add 1d4 to all attacks and saving throws for next 10 rounds or loss of concentration)
(1/10)
Mana - Verdan Bard - Dragon Heist
Leif Pedersen - Human Druid - Beyond the Ragnarök
”I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” - Douglas Adams
”I’ve suffered a great many catastrophes in my life. Most of them never happened.” - Mark Twain
”I am not young enough to know everything.” - Oscar Wilde
T8 dies
Jyin steps forward, feeling the power of bless,
Jyin attacks with his longsword and then uses a bonus action to attack with spiritual weapon
Against T4, Longsword Attack: 22 Damage: 13
Against T5, Spiritual Weapon Attack: 19 Damage: 10
T4 dies, Wave 1 is defeated
T5 dies.
DALE imagined scene of what's happening now. Other than the fact that there are four people in the tower, not bad.
Round 2
Daewen, Wilhorn, Jyin
Vex << Your turn
T5, T6, T7
Second Wave
3x Twig Blights
Total Combatants
8x Twig Blights14x Twig Blights
11x Ash Zombies
2x Giant Spiders
Vex aims down at a twig blight that moves up to attack Dorah concentrating on the attacking blight pulling the trigger on his Hand-crossbow.
Hand-Crossbow (Pack Tactics): To hit: 16 Piercing Damage: 10 Hunter's Mark: 6 Total: 16
[OOC: Using my BA to move Hunters Mark so no commands for Dorah, she will be dodging this round but will still use her reaction for Jyn's Axe attacking adding 1d6 lightning damage.]
T7 takes a huge hit and dies.
T5 attacks Jyin with claws, Attack: 13 Damage: 4
T6 attacks Jyin with claws, Attack: 9 Damage: 3
A third wave of Twig Blights shamble up to the tower.
Round 3
Vex, Daewen, Wilhorn, Jyin << Your turn
T5, T6 (Wave 2)
T9, T10, T11, T12, T13, T14 (Wave 3)
Second Wave
2x Twig Blights
Third Wave
6x Twig Blights
Total Combatants
14x Twig Blights8x Twig Blights
11x Ash Zombies
2x Giant Spiders
Jyin takes 4 damage from the second hit.
Jyin attacks with his longsword and then uses a bonus action to attack with spiritual weapon
Against T5, Longsword Attack: 20 Damage: Unable to parse dice roll.
Against T6, Spiritual Weapon Attack: 26 Damage: 7
Eldritch Blast any nearby enemy.
Attack: 21 Damage: 14 force.
(2/10 Bless counter. Please remember your 1d4 added to attacks and saving throws)
Mana - Verdan Bard - Dragon Heist
Leif Pedersen - Human Druid - Beyond the Ragnarök
”I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.” - Douglas Adams
”I’ve suffered a great many catastrophes in my life. Most of them never happened.” - Mark Twain
”I am not young enough to know everything.” - Oscar Wilde