** Same login as previous.  Garfuka comes for revenge.  Clearly he believe RNG screwed him, which is partly true.

<973h 711m 719v 26000tnl 11 PM full outdoor civilized raining standing> dash south dirt garf
Redhorn Gate 

An aura of cold fills this area, dropping the temperature below freezing.
 
[Exits: north west]
A small, furry beast digs at the snow with its sharp claws.
They aren't here.

<973h 711m 713v 26000tnl 11 PM full outdoor wilderness  snowing standing> where
People near you:
(PK) Kelfaren                     Redhorn Gate
(PK) Garfuka                      Near Redhorn Gate

<973h 711m 713v 26000tnl 11 PM full outdoor wilderness  snowing standing> dash west dirt garf
Frothing at the mouth, Garfuka bounds at you!
You yell 'Help!  I am being attacked by Garfuka!'
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Near Redhorn Gate 
 
** I'm dashing specifically to beat orc zerk.  He's smart in being berserk already though.  At least in general.

[Exits: east west]
(Red Aura) An oppressive giant is here, defending the walls of Ostalagiah.
(Red Aura) An oppressive giant is here, defending the walls of Ostalagiah.
(Red Aura) Garfuka is here, fighting YOU!
A small, furry beast watches you from the safety of a snow drift.
Garfuka is blinded by the dirt in his eyes!
Your kicked dirt scratches Garfuka.
Garfuka has some small but disgusting cuts.

<973h 711m 701v 26000tnl 11 PM full outdoor wilderness  snowing fighting> 

Garfuka parries your searing light.
Your searing light DISMEMBERS Garfuka!
You parry Garfuka's crush and retaliate with lightning quickness!
Your searing light MASSACRES Garfuka!
An enormous giant screams and attacks you!
You parry an enormous giant's stab.
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

** Already hurt, eh?  Well this should go better then.

<973h 711m 701v 26000tnl 11 PM full outdoor wilderness  snowing fighting> 

The snow stops falling.
Garfuka wipes the dirt from his eyes.
Garfuka has some small but disgusting cuts.

** I hate dirt kick.

<973h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

Garfuka retreats from the heart of combat and falls back to a safer position!
You get in one more shot on Garfuka as he falls back.
Your parting blow MASSACRES Garfuka!
As Garfuka's terrible wound opens, he startles you!
An enormous giant is in perfect health.

<973h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

Birgitte has arrived.
An enormous giant keeps you at bay with his polearm.
Your slice MUTILATES an enormous giant!
An enormous giant dodges your slice.
Your slice EVISCERATES an enormous giant!
You parry Garfuka's crush.
You parry Garfuka's crush.
An enormous giant has a few scratches.

<973h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

Someone drives a phoenix-hilted dagger into Garfuka's side!
Trilyia fades into existence.
Trilyia's knifing *** DEVASTATES *** Garfuka!
As his terrible wound opens, Garfuka's eyes fix forward in an unflinching gaze!
Garfuka yells 'Help! Trilyia knifed me!'
An enormous giant has a few scratches.

** I have an ally this time.  Which he probably didn't know.

<973h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> hit garf
You start aiming at Garfuka.

** I'm also ready for fallback.

An enormous giant's stab EVISCERATES you!
An enormous giant falls flat on his face.
An enormous giant's bash misses Trilyia.
You parry an enormous giant's stab and retaliate with lightning quickness!
Your searing light DISMEMBERS an enormous giant!
Trilyia's claw EVISCERATES Garfuka!
Trilyia's searing light MANGLES Garfuka!
As Garfuka's terrible wound opens, he looses a gleeful howl!
Birgitte screams and attacks Garfuka!
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
You stop Garfuka's crush with a solid blow.
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

<928h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

An enormous giant executes a controlled overhead attack with a large, crimson-stained halberd.
An enormous giant's chop DISMEMBERS you!
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

<874h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

Garfuka attempts to break your spine over his knee, but he fails!
Garfuka's spinebreaker misses you.
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

** Again, he probably doesn't realize I'm enlarged, which is generally the right choice against orcs, but not the one most people make.

<874h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> bash
Your bash misses Garfuka.
You fail to execute a successful bash, but manage to remain on your feet.
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

** Should have jabbed or something as he's just lagged himself (sort of), but mistakes are made.

<874h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

You parry an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab and return an attack of your own.
Your searing light EVISCERATES an enormous giant!
You parry an enormous giant's stab and return an attack of your own.
Your searing light MASSACRES an enormous giant!
An enormous giant's stab MUTILATES you!
Trilyia's blow swings wildly and misses.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Garfuka dodges your slice.
Garfuka parries your slice.
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

<832h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

Trilyia suddenly steps in front of Garfuka and tries to strike at Garfuka's belly, but fails!
Trilyia's gut shot misses Garfuka.
Garfuka is covered with bleeding wounds.

<832h 711m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> bash

Birgitte's divine power MASSACRES Garfuka!
As the wound lands, it only seems to inspire Garfuka!
Birgitte's divine power MASSACRES Garfuka!
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You develop awareness of Garfuka's vital points, to better land harsh blows.
Garfuka dodges your searing light.
Your slice MUTILATES Garfuka!
The terrible wound inflicted on Garfuka seems only to drive him harder!
Garfuka's crush MANGLES Birgitte!
Garfuka's crush misses you.
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Your searing light MASSACRES Garfuka!
Garfuka dodges your slice.
You execute the form The River Undercuts the Bank!
Garfuka swats your searing light away from him.
You parry Garfuka's crush.
You dodge Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka's crush *** DEMOLISHES *** you!
Garfuka is gushing blood.

<711h 696m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 
Charging forward, you hit Garfuka with enough force to send him sailing through the air!
Your bash injures Garfuka.
Garfuka is gushing blood.

** Elf bash mutherfucker!

<711h 696m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

An enormous giant gets a wild look in his eyes.
A shaggy snow badger has arrived.
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab and return an attack of your own.
Your searing light EVISCERATES an enormous giant!
You parry an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab and retaliate with lightning quickness!
Your searing light EVISCERATES an enormous giant!
An enormous giant sends Trilyia sprawling with a powerful bash.
An enormous giant's bash grazes Trilyia.
Trilyia's claw EVISCERATES Garfuka!
The terrible wound inflicted on Garfuka seems only to drive him harder!
Garfuka's crush MUTILATES Trilyia!
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Garfuka dodges your slice.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Garfuka parries your slice.
You execute the form Parting the Silk!
Garfuka parries your searing light.
You dodge Garfuka's crush.
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka is gushing blood.

<711h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> bash

Birgitte's divine power misses Garfuka.
Birgitte's divine power MASSACRES Garfuka!
You parry an enormous giant's stab and retaliate with lightning quickness!
Your searing light MASSACRES an enormous giant!
An enormous giant's stab MUTILATES you!
You parry an enormous giant's stab.
Trilyia's searing light *** DEVASTATES *** Garfuka!
The terrible wound inflicted on Garfuka seems only to drive him harder!
Garfuka's crush *** DEMOLISHES *** Birgitte!
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka's crush misses Trilyia.
Trilyia's claw MANGLES Garfuka!
As his wound opens, Garfuka grins with twisted pleasure!
Trilyia's claw DISMEMBERS Garfuka!
As Garfuka's terrible wound opens, he looses a gleeful howl!
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Garfuka parries your slice.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Your searing light MASSACRES Garfuka!
As his terrible wound opens, Garfuka's eyes widen into an unflinching gaze!
You dodge Garfuka's crush.
Trilyia blocks off Garfuka's route of escape!
As Trilyia blocks Garfuka's escape, he places himself in harm's way!
Garfuka's crush DISMEMBERS Trilyia!
You parry Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka is convulsing on the ground.

** This is a bad deal for orc.  Thief cutoff, STSF cutoff, getting ganged...  All bad.

<669h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

An enormous giant executes a controlled overhead attack with a large, crimson-stained halberd.
An enormous giant's chop EVISCERATES you!
Garfuka is convulsing on the ground.

<624h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 
You fall flat on your face!
Your bash misses Garfuka.
Garfuka is convulsing on the ground.

** Elf bash.... le sigh.

<624h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy resting> 

You parry an enormous giant's stab and return an attack of your own.
Your searing light EVISCERATES an enormous giant!
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab and retaliate with lightning quickness!
Your searing light DISMEMBERS an enormous giant!
Trilyia's blow swings wildly and misses.
You now have a keen eye for Garfuka's movements, and can predict where he will go.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
Garfuka parries your searing light.
You dodge Garfuka's crush.
You dodge Garfuka's crush.
Garfuka is convulsing on the ground.

<624h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

Trilyia's circle stab <<< ERADICATES >>> Garfuka!
Garfuka is DEAD!!
You assist Trilyia in the death of Garfuka.
A twin-edged axe named 'Elfreaver' vaporizes, returning to its true owner.

<624h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy standing> 

An enormous giant executes a controlled overhead attack with a large, crimson-stained halberd.
An enormous giant's chop DISMEMBERS you!
An enormous giant has some small but disgusting cuts.

<561h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 

You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
Your searing light DISMEMBERS an enormous giant!
An enormous giant barely manages to avoid your slice.
An enormous giant dodges your slice.
An enormous giant has some small but disgusting cuts.

<561h 681m 763v 26000tnl 12 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 


Autosaving.
Your sense of calm dissipates.
An enormous giant has some small but disgusting cuts.

<576h 695m 825v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> 
An enormous giant executes a controlled overhead attack with a large, crimson-stained halberd.
An enormous giant's chop EVISCERATES you!
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab.
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
An enormous giant keeps you at bay with his polearm.
An enormous giant keeps you at bay with his polearm.
An enormous giant keeps you at bay with his polearm.
An enormous giant has some small but disgusting cuts.

<531h 695m 825v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> fle

An enormous giant seems to foresee Trilyia's knife, and carefully avoids it.
An enormous giant has some small but disgusting cuts.

<531h 695m 825v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> fle
Redhorn Gate 

An aura of cold fills this area, dropping the temperature below freezing.
 
[Exits: north west]
You flee from combat!

<531h 695m 817v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy standing> 
You aren't fighting anyone.

<531h 695m 817v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy standing> west
Near Redhorn Gate 
 
[Exits: east west]
     The charred corpse of Garfuka blazes with an aurora of light.
A small, furry beast digs at the snow with its sharp claws.
A golden haired archer stands before you.
Trilyia is here, fighting an enormous giant.
(Red Aura) An oppressive giant is here, defending the walls of Ostalagiah.
(Red Aura) An oppressive giant is here, defending the walls of Ostalagiah.
An enormous giant yells 'Die, Kelfaren, die!'
You dodge an enormous giant's stab.
You parry an enormous giant's stab.
An enormous giant is covered with bleeding wounds.

<531h 695m 809v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy fighting> fle
In the Mountains 
 
[Exits: east west]
A small, furry beast watches you from the safety of a snow drift.
You flee from combat!

<531h 695m 801v 26000tnl 1 AM full outdoor wilderness  cloudy standing> aff
You are affected by:
Skill: 'warcry' modifies save vs spell by -12 for 32 hours.
Skill: 'warcry' modifies hit roll by 7 for 32 hours.
Physical effect: 'demoralize' modifies wisdom by -8 for 29 hours.
Physical effect: 'demoralize' modifies morale by -35 for 29 hours.
Power: 'mantle of the phoenix' for 20 hours.
Power: 'mantle of the phoenix' for 20 hours.
Spell: 'protection from metals' for 7 hours.
Spell: 'fly' for 3 hours.
Spell: 'enlarge' modifies size by 1 for 2 hours.
Spell: 'enlarge' modifies damage roll by 1 for 2 hours.
Spell: 'enlarge' modifies constitution by 1 for 2 hours.
Spell: 'enlarge' modifies dexterity by -2 for 2 hours.
Spell: 'enlarge' modifies strength by 2 for 2 hours.
Skill: 'zeal' modifies hit roll by 3 for 0 hours.
Skill: 'zeal' modifies damage roll by 7 for 0 hours.
Skill: 'unnerve' modifies damage roll by -5 for 2 hours.
Skill: 'unnerve' modifies hit roll by -10 for 2 hours.
Skill: 'unnerve' modifies save vs mental by 10 for 2 hours.

** This is where things start to get interesting in that Garfuka starts making adjustments to his "core" strategy... and I don't.