Within the Dark Forest 
 
[Exits: north east south west up]
(Camouflaged) (Crackling with Electricity) (White Aura) Aldera is here.

Aldera yells 'Die, Liantae, you sorcerous dog!'
You gesture to the ground with your hands, and a stinging swarm of insects envelops Aldera!
******INSECTS LANDED******
******INSECTS LANDED******
Aldera steps out from her cover.
You parry Aldera's pound.
Aldera has some small but disgusting cuts.

<960/960 640/675 1119/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><7 PM><26000tnlvl> 
Aldera's pound EVISCERATES you!
You parry Aldera's pound.
Your slash MUTILATES Aldera!
Aldera deflects your wrath with her shield.
Aldera has some small but disgusting cuts.

<908/960 640/675 1119/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><7 PM><26000tnlvl> 
You get in one more shot on Aldera as she flees.
Your parting blow MUTILATES Aldera!
You begin to get a feel for Aldera's preferred attacking movements.
Aldera has fled!
Aldera leaves north.


You can once again call on an insect swarm.
The wounds caused by the ice needles heal.

<924/969 675/675 1127/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> But you aren't fighting anyone!

They aren't here.

They aren't here.

<924/969 675/675 1127/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

Within the Dark Forest 
 
[Exits: north east south west]
They aren't here.

They aren't here.

<924/969 675/675 1126/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> You look north: You cannot see into the impenetrable darkness.
You look south: You cannot see into the impenetrable darkness, except to note that a huge
tree rises above its peers in this direction.
You look east: You cannot see into the impenetrable darkness.
You look west: You cannot see into the impenetrable darkness.
You look up: Raindrops pelt your eyes as you try to look up at the night sky.
You look down: Shed autumn foliage litters the forest floor.

Within the Dark Forest 
 
[Exits: north east south west up]

They aren't here.

People near you:
(PK) Aldera                       Within the Dark Forest
(PK) Liantae                      Within the Dark Forest

<924/969 675/675 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

They aren't here.

You scan north.
You scan south.
You scan east.
You scan west.
You scan up.
***** Range 1 *****
A cunning female centaur with a mighty longbow stands guard here.

You scan down.

<924/969 675/675 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

They aren't here.

They aren't here.

People near you:
(PK) Aldera                       Within the Dark Forest
(PK) Liantae                      Within the Dark Forest

<924/969 675/675 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

They aren't here.

They aren't here.

People near you:
(PK) Aldera                       Within the Dark Forest
(PK) Liantae                      Within the Dark Forest

<924/969 675/675 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

They aren't here.

You scan north.
You scan south.
You scan east.
You scan west.
You scan up.
***** Range 1 *****
A cunning female centaur with a mighty longbow stands guard here.

You scan down.

<924/969 675/675 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

You stop using a blade fashioned from midnight shadows.
You wield the Axe of Dissolution.
Your current wield is now dissolution
The Axe of Dissolution feels like a part of you!

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> You stop using a gleaming silver sword.
You dual wield a small pruning axe.
A small pruning axe feels like a part of you!

They aren't here.

People near you:
(PK) Aldera                       Within the Dark Forest
(PK) Liantae                      Within the Dark Forest

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.


Aldera has arrived.
You drive your axes into both sides of Aldera's body.
Your brutal attack DISMEMBERS Aldera!
Your brutal attack EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera yells 'Help! Liantae is trying to hack me to pieces!'
Aldera is covered with bleeding wounds.


You parry Aldera's pound.
Your corrosive slice EVISCERATES Aldera!
Your corrosive slice misses Aldera.
Your corrosive slice EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera is covered with bleeding wounds.

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> 
You parry Aldera's pound.
Your corrosive slice decimates Aldera!
Aldera parries your chop.
Aldera is covered with bleeding wounds.

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> 
Aldera says 'Idiot.'
You parry Aldera's pound.
You parry Aldera's pound.
You understand Aldera's favorite defensive postures, and see her weaknesses.
Your corrosive slice MUTILATES Aldera!
Aldera is gushing blood.

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> 
You get in one more shot on Aldera as she flees.
Your parting blow EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera has fled!
Aldera leaves north.

You scan north.
***** Range 1 *****
(Crackling with Electricity) (White Aura) Aldera is here.

You scan south.
***** Range 2 *****
(Crackling with Electricity) (White Aura) Aldera is here.

You scan east.
You scan west.
You scan up.
***** Range 1 *****
A cunning female centaur with a mighty longbow stands guard here.

You scan down.

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> They aren't here.

They aren't here.

<924/954 675/660 1125/1127><standing><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> Within the Dark Forest 
 
[Exits: north east south west]
(Crackling with Electricity) (White Aura) Aldera is here.
You drive your axes into both sides of Aldera's body.
Your brutal attack EVISCERATES Aldera!
Your brutal attack EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera yells 'Help! Liantae is trying to hack me to pieces!'
You parry Aldera's pound.
You develop awareness of Aldera's vital points, to better land harsh blows.
Your corrosive slice MUTILATES Aldera!
Your chop EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera parries your corrosive slice.
Your corrosive slice EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera is writhing in agony.

<924/954 675/660 1124/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> 
You knock Aldera's pound aside before it comes near you.
You parry Aldera's pound.
Your corrosive slice EVISCERATES Aldera!
Your chop MUTILATES Aldera!
Your ring flares with a small lightning bolt!
Your shocking grasp EVISCERATES Aldera!
Aldera is convulsing on the ground.

<924/954 675/660 1124/1127><fighting><outdoor><wilderness ><8 PM><26000tnlvl> 
You parry Aldera's pound.
Your corrosive slice maims Aldera!
Aldera is DEAD!!
You land the killing blow against Aldera.
Aldera's beak is sliced from her head.