Posted by PINI on May 11, 2000 at 09:52:46:
In Reply to: How to get anathema posted by Baalimon on May 11, 2000 at 07:52:18:
> Well, this is not ment as a whine... Just showing what not to do obviously in the Empire.
> What happened was basically that the ragers raided, and Dolraxis had Nyroich in range.
> In order to get him killed and thus help deflect the raid, I was keeping Dolraxis up-to-date
> on his position, so he could go after him. I assumed that you have a bit of leeway with
> intersect relations in order to defeat common foes, especially when being raided.
> This is obviously not the case.
> Ah, well, I think I will go back to another cabal than empire... It is just too easy to
> be screwed in the palace.
>
>
> ---
> Ruuki's punch DISMEMBERS the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch MANGLES the Centurion Omegus!
> The Centurion Omegus's slash misses Ruuki.
>
> <100%hp 97%m 100%mv> l
> The Imperial Throne Room
> You stand in a room designed to intimidate the greatest leaders in
> the Realm. Four pillars rise to a domed ceiling. Each pillar
> representing a Sect of the Empire. The floor is a polished black
> marble with the words of the Imperial Law inscribed in gold so
> that they are forever present in the eyes of visiting dignitaries.
> At the center of room stands the Imperial Throne, equidistant from
> all of the pillars, showing equal support for each Sect but belonging
> to none. A stairway leads back down to the fortress.
>
> The laws are inscribed into the floor.
>
> There are tablets on the south and west walls.
>
> [Exits: down]
> The Throne of the Emperor rests here in the center of the room.
> Ruuki is here, fighting the Centurion Omegus.
> A raging tower of flame hovers just above the ground.
> (Charmed) A towering humanoid monster of living stone rises before you!
> (White Aura) Dolraxis is here.
> The Centurion Omegus stands before the Imperial Throne existing only to kill!
> (White Aura) The Imperial Healer stands here communing the blessings of the Dark Gods on the Empire.
>
> <100%hp 97%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis closes his eyes and hums for an instant.
> Dolraxis is surrounded by a protective shield.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Ruuki gets a wild look in his eyes.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Ruuki's punch *** DEMOLISHES *** the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch MASSACRES the Centurion Omegus!
> The Centurion Omegus's kick MUTILATES Ruuki!
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Strannik The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Nyroich The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Lakagai The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh The Chamber of the Council of Four
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis closes his eyes for a moment and nods at the Centurion Omegus.
> The Centurion Omegus is surrounded by a black aura.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> l ruuki
>
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch decimates the Centurion Omegus!
> The Centurion Omegus's slash DISMEMBERS Ruuki!
> The Centurion Omegus's slash MASSACRES Ruuki!
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> A small dwarf stands before you. His hair is black and falls to his
> shoulders. His beard is black and falls to his wiast. Bright blue
> eyes twinkle out from beneath bushy brows, and his cheeks are rosy,
> contrasting almost paper white skin. His nose is large and bulbous,
> with veins showing beneath the skin - the kind of nose a much older
> dwarf might have if he lived beside an alehouse. His teeth are
> chipped and uneven, and his lips are too thin for the rest of his
> face, making his ever-present smile seem almost unnatural. While he
> is in decent shape, his belly is a bit larger than one might expect
> for such a small dwarf. He walks with his legs and back bent over in
> a permanent hunch, as though he was deep in a tunnel that was too
> small for him. His wrists show scars where chains once rested, and
> if you could see his ankles by lying flat on the ground, you would
> notice the same kinds of scars there.
> Ruuki, a male dwarf, has some small but disgusting cuts.
>
> Ruuki is using:
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> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> sta
> You are already standing.
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at you.
> You feel fully refreshed!
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch decimates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch maims the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki is blinded by the dirt in his eyes!
> The Centurion Omegus's kicked dirt scratches Ruuki.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> l
> The Imperial Throne Room
> You stand in a room designed to intimidate the greatest leaders in
> the Realm. Four pillars rise to a domed ceiling. Each pillar
> representing a Sect of the Empire. The floor is a polished black
> marble with the words of the Imperial Law inscribed in gold so
> that they are forever present in the eyes of visiting dignitaries.
> At the center of room stands the Imperial Throne, equidistant from
> all of the pillars, showing equal support for each Sect but belonging
> to none. A stairway leads back down to the fortress.
>
> The laws are inscribed into the floor.
>
> There are tablets on the south and west walls.
>
> [Exits: down]
> The Throne of the Emperor rests here in the center of the room.
> Ruuki is here, fighting the Centurion Omegus.
> A raging tower of flame hovers just above the ground.
> (Charmed) A towering humanoid monster of living stone rises before you!
> (White Aura) Dolraxis is here.
> (Black Aura) The Centurion Omegus stands before the Imperial Throne existing only to kill!
> (White Aura) The Imperial Healer stands here communing the blessings of the Dark Gods on the Empire.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch EVISCERATES the Centurion Omegus!
> The Centurion Omegus's slash MASSACRES Ruuki!
> The Centurion Omegus's slash MANGLES Ruuki!
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> wh
> People near you:
> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> Ruuki The Imperial Throne Room
> Strannik The Chamber of the Council of Four
> Lakagai The Chamber of the Council of Four
> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> Draackh The Chamber of the Council of Four
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at Dolraxis.
> Ruuki's punch MUTILATES the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
> Ruuki's punch devastates the Centurion Omegus!
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> l ruuki
> A small dwarf stands before you. His hair is black and falls to his
> shoulders. His beard is black and falls to his wiast. Bright blue
> eyes twinkle out from beneath bushy brows, and his cheeks are rosy,
> contrasting almost paper white skin. His nose is large and bulbous,
> with veins showing beneath the skin - the kind of nose a much older
> dwarf might have if he lived beside an alehouse. His teeth are
> chipped and uneven, and his lips are too thin for the rest of his
> face, making his ever-present smile seem almost unnatural. While he
> is in decent shape, his belly is a bit larger than one might expect
> for such a small dwarf. He walks with his legs and back bent over in
> a permanent hunch, as though he was deep in a tunnel that was too
> small for him. His wrists show scars where chains once rested, and
> if you could see his ankles by lying flat on the ground, you would
> notice the same kinds of scars there.
> Ruuki, a male dwarf, is covered with bleeding wounds.
>
> Ruuki is using:
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> Ruuki leaves down.
> Ruuki has fled!
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> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> l
> The Imperial Throne Room
> You stand in a room designed to intimidate the greatest leaders in
> the Realm. Four pillars rise to a domed ceiling. Each pillar
> representing a Sect of the Empire. The floor is a polished black
> marble with the words of the Imperial Law inscribed in gold so
> that they are forever present in the eyes of visiting dignitaries.
> At the center of room stands the Imperial Throne, equidistant from
> all of the pillars, showing equal support for each Sect but belonging
> to none. A stairway leads back down to the fortress.
>
> The laws are inscribed into the floor.
>
> There are tablets on the south and west walls.
>
> [Exits: down]
> The Throne of the Emperor rests here in the center of the room.
> A raging tower of flame hovers just above the ground.
> (Charmed) A towering humanoid monster of living stone rises before you!
> (White Aura) Dolraxis is here.
> (Black Aura) The Centurion Omegus stands before the Imperial Throne existing only to kill!
> (White Aura) The Imperial Healer stands here communing the blessings of the Dark Gods on the Empire.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> snic
> You snicker softly.
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> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at a fire elemental.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis closes his eyes and hums for an instant.
> Dolraxis creates a barrier of whirring blades about him.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Nyroich The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Lakagai The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh The Chamber of the Council of Four
> Dolraxis looks at the Centurion Omegus.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Nyroich The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Lakagai Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at you.
> You feel better!
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> say He is down now
> You say 'He is down now'
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis scans down.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis nods.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> say End of the hallway
> You say 'End of the hallway'
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> hvad faerie
>
> blue vial L45, lev 45 plague + faerie fog + fireball, energy, w3
> vial of bubbling purple liquid L30, lev 35 frenzy + bless + faerie fog, silver, w2
> staff of bat's cry L15, 5(5) lev 30 faerie fog, wood, w10
> three-eyed root L5, lev 12 detect invis + faerie fire/poison, w2
>
> >
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at Dolraxis.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh Before the Sect Hall of the Blade
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis says 'now where?'
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis says 'still?'
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
>
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at you.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You nod.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik Before the Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai Before the Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh Before the Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis scans down.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis nods.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> A potion of return has evaporated from disuse.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> say Do you have some purple roots?
> You say 'Do you have some purple roots?'
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik Before the Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai Before the Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh Before the Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis shakes his head.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at you.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
> You nod.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik The Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai The Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh The Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> You feel less protected.
> You feel able to conjure another demon.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at you.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> c armor
> You feel someone protecting you.
> You have become better at armor!
>
> <100%hp 99%m 100%mv> em scribbles something on a small piece of paper.
> Baalimon scribbles something on a small piece of paper.
>
> <100%hp 99%m 100%mv>
> The Imperial Healer closes its eyes for a moment and nods at Dolraxis.
>
> <100%hp 99%m 100%mv> say Gotta remember buying some
> You say 'Gotta remember buying some'
>
> <100%hp 99%m 100%mv> fw
> You tell your familiar to 'where'.
> >> People near you:
> >> (PK) Baalimon The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Ruuki The Chamber of the Council of Four
> >> Strannik The Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Nyroich The End of the Hallway
> >> Lakagai The Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
> >> Dolraxis The Imperial Throne Room
> >> Draackh The Sect Hall of Divine Guidance
>
> <100%hp 99%m 100%mv> d
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> Dolraxis smirks.
>
> <100%hp 99%m 100%mv> The Chamber of the Council of Four
>
> [Exits: north east south west up down]
> Ruuki is sleeping here.
>
> <100%hp 99%m 99%mv> s
> Before the Sect Hall of the Arcana
>
> [Exits: north south]
> An elemental stands here guarding the Sect Hall of the Arcana.
>
> <100%hp 99%m 99%mv> s
> The Sect Hall of the Arcana
>
> [Exits: north south]
>
> <100%hp 99%m 99%mv>
> A fire elemental has arrived.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> sc
> You are Baalimon the Inceptor of the Outer Planes, level 25, 21 years old (30 hours).
> You are mature.
> Race: human Sex: male Class: conjurer Hometown: Arkham
> You are at 100% hit, 100% mana, 100% movement.
> You have 0 practices and 0 training sessions.
> You are carrying 27/33 items.
> Your items weigh 217 pounds and 0 ounces (maximum of 312 pounds).
> Str: 19(20) Int: 20(20) Wis: 19(20) Dex: 18(20) Con: 20(20) Chr: 19(19)
> You have scored 122454 exp, and have 51159 gold coins.
> You need 6546 exp to level.
> Wimpy set to 29% of max hit points.
> You are standing.
> Armor: pierce: -160 bash: -151 slash: -159 magic: -103
> You are divinely armored against piercing.
> You are divinely armored against bashing.
> You are divinely armored against slashing.
> You are divinely armored against magic.
> Hitroll: 18 Damroll: 22.
> You are evil. You have a lawful ethos.
> You have chosen the sphere of Pride.
> You are affected by:
> Spell: 'armor' modifies armor class by -20 for 23 hours.
> Spell: 'invis' modifies none by 0 for 19 hours.
> Commune: 'bless' modifies save vs spell by -14 for 57 hours.
> Commune: 'bless' modifies hit roll by 7 for 57 hours.
> Spell: 'conjure elemental' modifies none by 0 for 15 hours.
> Skill: 'infravision' modifies none by 0 for -1 hours.
>
> <100%hp 100%m 100%mv> c 'conjure demon
> A monstrous demon arrives, ready to expel its rage!
>
> <100%hp 85%m 100%mv> l
> The Sect Hall of the Arcana
> This room stands empty except for a number of comfortable chairs
> surrounding a round table. Maps, charts and notes are strewn
> over the surface of the table, outlining the Sects plans to further
> the goals of the Empire. Countless books of magic line the walls
> of the room. They contain much of the Arcane lore of the Empire.
> As much as any members felt secure enough to share with the rest.
> The Laws of the Sect are scripted on the east wall. Archways
> leads to the north and south.
>
> [Exits: north south]
> A flabby toad-like demon squats here, croaking and burbling.
> A raging tower of flame hovers just above the ground.
>
> <100%hp 85%m 100%mv>
> Dolraxis tells you 'stand next to him '
>
> <100%hp 85%m 100%mv> l demon
> Stinking drool hangs in putrid strings from the sagging, shapeless lips of this
> demon's bobbing toadish head. Its spindly arms hang lifeless at its sides, tiny
> sucker-shaped fingers poised like ineffectual claws. The stench of sweat and
> urine hangs palpably in the air near this slit-eyed beast.
> A croaking challegha demon is in perfect health.
>
> <100%hp 85%m 100%mv>
> [EMPIRE] an Immortal: You are both pathetic, fools. We do not so blatantly share information between Sects.
>
> <100%hp 85%m 100%mv> rr
>
> You have betrayed your Empire and are now anathema!
>
> <100%hp 85%m 100%mv> You tell your familiar to 'release'.
> A large raven stops following you.
> >> You stop following Baalimon.
>
> ---
> pray Hrmm... It was in order to protect the omegus.
> You pray to the heavens for help!
>
> You tell Dolraxis 'Hrmm... I find that a little odd.'
>
> Dolraxis tells you 'I find it a bit more than Odd, I find it utter bullshit'
>
> You tell Dolraxis 'True'
>
> You tell Dolraxis 'Well, with some kind of twisted logic I could understand anathematizing me, since I told you where the assassin was hiding... But you were merely using my informations.'
>
> pray Not that I care about his destiny, but I especially don't understand, why you make Dolraxis anathema for using information provided by me.
> You pray to the heavens for help!
>
> You tell Dolraxis 'Ah, well, seems the immortal in question don't care to let us defend our actions'
>
> Dolraxis tells you 'Indeed, utter bullshit'