Battle 979 between Rhialto (Benmathiesen), Istari (Mar) and Dirk_the_Daring (Lurch)

Winner: Istari

Go to round: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

W
P	Shield -> Istari

Rhialto

A glimmering shield appears in front of Istari.

Round 2

Dirk_the_Daring

Istari

WP	Shield -> Istari
PS

Rhialto

DS
WP	Shield -> Rhialto

Rhialto says "Sorry I was late, I just had a sandestine encounter!"
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
A glimmering shield appears in front of Istari.

Round 3

Dirk_the_Daring

WWP	Protection -> Dirk_the_Daring
DSF	Confusion -> Istari

Istari

WPP	Counter Spell -> Istari
PSF

Rhialto

DSF	Confusion -> Istari
WPP	Counter Spell -> Rhialto

Rhialto says "And the fur begins to fly..."
Istari says "Are you two following a standard strategy, or what?"
Dirk_the_Daring says "*groan*"
Rhialto is surrounded by a hazy glow...
Istari is surrounded by a hazy glow...
A solid, glimmering shield appears in front of Dirk_the_Daring.
Rhialto's Confusion spell fizzles against Istari's hazy glow.
Dirk_the_Daring's Confusion spell fizzles against Istari's hazy glow.

Round 4

Dirk_the_Daring
Shielded(3)

WWPF
DSFW	Summon Goblin -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari

WPPW
PSFW	Summon Ogre -> Istari

Rhialto

DSFW	Summon Goblin -> Rhialto
WPPW

BlueGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

Rhialto says "Dirk's been peeking in my spellbook? Blast!"
Istari says "Great. You guys planning to gang-bang me the whole
game?"
PinkGoblin springs into being and looks at Rhialto for instructions.
BlueGoblin springs into being and looks at Dirk_the_Daring for instructions.
OrangeOgre springs into being and looks at Istari for instructions.
Rhialto sets PinkGoblin onto Istari.
Dirk_the_Daring sets BlueGoblin onto Rhialto.
PinkGoblin strikes Istari!
BlueGoblin strikes Rhialto!
OrangeOgre wanders aimlessly around the Circle.

Round 5

Dirk_the_Daring
Shielded(2)

WWPFD	Cause Heavy Wounds -> Istari
DSFWP	Shield -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari

WPPWS	Invisibility -> Istari
PSFWS

Rhialto

DSFWS	Invisibility -> Rhialto
WPPWS

BlueGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

Rhialto says "So it was obvious that the first round was going to
waste anyway."
Istari says "How do you target your monster before you know its
name?"
Rhialto starts to look blurry around the edges!
Istari starts to look blurry around the edges!
A glimmering shield appears in front of Dirk_the_Daring.
Istari is hit, hard!
Istari grunts from the impact of the Heavy Wounds.
Istari sets OrangeOgre onto Rhialto.
PinkGoblin strikes Istari!
BlueGoblin strikes Rhialto!
OrangeOgre strikes Rhialto!
Rhialto disappears!
Istari disappears!

Round 6

Dirk_the_Daring
Shielded

WWPFDW

DSFWPS

Istari
Invisible(3)

WPPWSW

PSFWSS

Rhialto
Invisible(3)

DSFWSD	Magic Missile -> OrangeOgre
WPPWSF

BlueGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

Rhialto says "Yeeeouch!"
Dirk_the_Daring says "I'm feeling a bit exposed here."
A Magic Missile zaps across the circle towards OrangeOgre!
There is a thunk as a Magic Missile hits OrangeOgre.
Rhialto sets PinkGoblin onto OrangeOgre.
Istari sets OrangeOgre onto BlueGoblin.
Dirk_the_Daring sets BlueGoblin onto PinkGoblin.
PinkGoblin strikes OrangeOgre!
BlueGoblin strikes PinkGoblin!
OrangeOgre strikes BlueGoblin!
PinkGoblin dies.
BlueGoblin dies.
OrangeOgre dies.

Round 7

Dirk_the_Daring

WWPFDWS
DSFWPSP	Shield -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Invisible(2)

WPPWSWS

PSFWSSF

Rhialto
Invisible(2)

DSFWSDW
WPPWSFP	Shield -> Rhialto

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Rhialto says "Well, that was a nice little piece of carnage!"
Istari says "I'll check in once a day; more Saturday."
Dirk_the_Daring says "Dear Gawd, the carnage! So much for my planned
Charm Monster."
Rhialto feels protected.
A glimmering shield appears in front of Dirk_the_Daring.

WPPWSWSS
PSFWSSFP	Resist Cold -> Istari

Rhialto
Invisible

DSFWSDWW

WPPWSFPS

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Istari feels warm.

Round 9

Dirk_the_Daring

WWPFDWSWD	Fear -> Rhialto
DSFWPSPFP	Anti Spell -> Istari

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC	Ice Storm
PSFWSSFPC

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF
WPPWSFPSD	Magic Missile -> Dirk_the_Daring

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Suddenly, Rhialto starts to look very frightened!
Istari loses the plot completely!
A Magic Missile zaps across the circle towards Dirk_the_Daring!
Istari calls forth an Ice Storm!
An Ice Storm howls through the Graven Circle.
Rhialto freezes in the howling Ice Storm.
Dirk_the_Daring freezes in the howling Ice Storm.
There is a thunk as a Magic Missile hits Dirk_the_Daring.

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#C

PSFWSSFPC#C

Rhialto
Afraid

DSFWSDWWF.W
WPPWSFPSD.P	Shield -> Rhialto

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Rhialto says "What does it mean, to lose the plot?"
Istari says "I sense much pain in the immediate future."
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.

Round 11

Dirk_the_Daring

WWPFDWSWD.SD	Magic Missile -> Istari
DSFWPSPFP.SD	Magic Missile -> Rhialto

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CS

PSFWSSFPC#CW

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WD	Poison -> Dirk_the_Daring
WPPWSFPSD.PP	Amnesia -> Istari

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Rhialto says "I'm afraid you anti-magicked the wrong wizard, Dirk!"
Istari says "Whew. I was expecting a fireball AND an LB there."
Istari starts to look a little dopey.
Dirk_the_Daring wilts.
A Magic Missile zaps across the circle towards Rhialto!
A Magic Missile zaps across the circle towards Istari!
There is a thunk as a Magic Missile hits Rhialto.
There is a thunk as a Magic Missile hits Istari.
The poison makes Dirk_the_Daring weaker...
Istari's mind is a complete blank!
Istari can do nothing but repeat last round's gestures,
while trying to remember what is going on!

Round 12

Dirk_the_Daring
Poisoned(5)

WWPFDWSWD.SDP	Shield -> Dirk_the_Daring
DSFWPSPFP.SDW	Permanency -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Cold Resistant
Forgetful

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Looking dopey, Istari repeats last round's gestures!
Dirk_the_Daring prepares to make a spell permanent!
A blue halo appears above Dirk_the_Daring's head.
A glimmering shield appears in front of Dirk_the_Daring.
The poison makes Dirk_the_Daring weaker...

Round 13

Dirk_the_Daring
Permanency(3)
Poisoned(4)

WWPFDWSWD.SDPP	Amnesia -> Istari
DSFWPSPFP.SDWW

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSW
PSFWSSFPC#CWWS	Counter Spell -> Istari

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDD

WPPWSFPSD.PPFF

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Istari says "Oh, this is going to be ugly..."
Dirk_the_Daring's blue halo flares brightly as Dirk_the_Daring casts Amnesia!
Istari is surrounded by a hazy glow...
Dirk_the_Daring's Amnesia spell fizzles against Istari's hazy glow.
The poison makes Dirk_the_Daring weaker...

Round 14

Dirk_the_Daring
Poisoned(3)

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPD
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWS	Counter Spell -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWD	Fear -> Rhialto
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSS

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDF
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFF	Paralysis -> Istari

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

Dirk_the_Daring says "*Shit!* Inexcusable negligence on my part."
Dirk_the_Daring is surrounded by a hazy glow...
Rhialto's Paralysis spell takes hold of Istari.
Suddenly, Rhialto starts to look very frightened!
The poison makes Dirk_the_Daring weaker...

Round 15

Dirk_the_Daring
Poisoned(2)

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDW

DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSF

Istari
Cold Resistant
Paralyzed: Left hand

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDD
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSD	Magic Missile -> Dirk_the_Daring

Rhialto
Afraid

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFP	Shield -> Rhialto
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFW

Dead: OrangeOgre, BlueGoblin, PinkGoblin

The Battle Continues...
Rhialto says "Damn! I thought you'd be using that on Dirk..."
Istari's Left Hand is paralyzed!
Luckily, Istari intended to repeat the gesture anyhow!
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
A Magic Missile zaps across the circle towards Dirk_the_Daring!
There is a thunk as a Magic Missile hits Dirk_the_Daring.
The poison makes Dirk_the_Daring weaker...

Round 16

Dirk_the_Daring
Poisoned

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWP	Remove Enchantment -> Dirk_the_Daring
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFW	Summon Goblin -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDC	Lightning Bolt -> Dirk_the_Daring
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDC

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPW	Cure Heavy Wounds -> Rhialto
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWP	Shield -> Rhialto

MauveGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

strikes Istari

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin

Rhialto says "Oooohhh, SHIT!"
Istari says "Likewise. Anyway, Fear wouldn't affect Dirk's spells
much"
Dirk_the_Daring says "WHEW! Close call."
MauveGoblin springs into being and looks at Dirk_the_Daring for instructions.
Rhialto starts to look much better!
Tendrils reach out and pick at Dirk_the_Daring, absorbing magical energy.
Suddenly Dirk_the_Daring seems completely ordinary again!
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
A Lightning Bolt arcs across the circle towards Dirk_the_Daring!
Rhialto looks very relieved.
Dirk_the_Daring gets zapped!
Dirk_the_Daring sets MauveGoblin onto Istari.
MauveGoblin strikes Istari!

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCS

PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCW

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWP	Shield -> Rhialto
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPF

MauveGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

strikes Rhialto

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin

Rhialto says "Cutting it kind of close there, Dirk!"
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
Dirk_the_Daring sets MauveGoblin onto Rhialto.
MauveGoblin is deflected by Rhialto's glimmering shield.

Round 18

Dirk_the_Daring

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWPFD	Cause Heavy Wounds -> Istari
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFWWS	Counter Spell -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSW

PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWW

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWPD
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPFD	Cause Heavy Wounds -> Istari

MauveGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

strikes Rhialto

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin

Rhialto says "Ow--quit it! Ow--quit it!"
Istari says "I hope this doesn't go the way I think it will..."
Dirk_the_Daring is surrounded by a hazy glow...
Istari is hit, hard!
Istari is hit, hard!
Istari grunts from the impact of the Heavy Wounds.
Istari grunts from the impact of the Heavy Wounds.
MauveGoblin strikes Rhialto!

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSWW
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWWP	Protection -> Istari

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWPDW
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPFDP	Shield -> Rhialto

MauveGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

strikes Rhialto

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin

Istari says "Yeah, that basically sucked."
Dirk_the_Daring says "Damn, that was painful just to watch!"
A solid, glimmering shield appears in front of Istari.
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
MauveGoblin is deflected by Rhialto's glimmering shield.

Round 20

Dirk_the_Daring

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWPFDFP	Shield -> Dirk_the_Daring
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFWWSWW

Istari
Shielded(3)
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSWWS	Summon Ice Elemental
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWWPP

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWPDWP	Remove Enchantment -> Istari
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPFDPS

strikes Dirk_the_Daring

MauveGoblin
(Dirk_the_Daring)

strikes Rhialto

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin

Rhialto says "That was just a tribute to how much we fear you, Mark."
Istari says "There's a whole lot of magic going on..."
Istari is surrounded by a hazy glow...
A Ice Elemental springs into being, and shrieks with indignation!
Tendrils reaching towards Istari are cut short as they hit a hazy glow.
A glimmering shield appears in front of Dirk_the_Daring.
MauveGoblin strikes Rhialto!
Rhialto freezes under the Ice Elemental's assault!
Istari shrugs off the Ice Elemental's assault.
The Ice Elemental is deflected by Dirk_the_Daring's glimmering shield.
MauveGoblin freezes under the Ice Elemental's assault!
MauveGoblin dies.

Round 21

Dirk_the_Daring

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWPFDFPW	Cure Heavy Wounds -> Dirk_the_Daring
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFWWSWWP	Protection -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Shielded(2)
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSWWSW

PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWWPPW

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWPDWPF
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPFDPSP	Shield -> Rhialto

IceElemental

can't affect Istari

strikes Rhialto

strikes Dirk_the_Daring

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin, MauveGoblin

Rhialto says "Oog. I didn't see that counterspell coming!"
Istari says "God, I'm enjoying this!"
Dirk_the_Daring says "Damn! I didn't even notice the elemental coming
up. It's just blind luck that I made a P gesture and didn't die
immediately!"
A solid, glimmering shield appears in front of Dirk_the_Daring.
Dirk_the_Daring starts to look much better!
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
Dirk_the_Daring looks very relieved.
The Ice Elemental is deflected by Rhialto's glimmering shield.
Istari shrugs off the Ice Elemental's assault.
The Ice Elemental is deflected by Dirk_the_Daring's glimmering shield.

Round 22

Dirk_the_Daring
Shielded(3)

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWPFDFPWF
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFWWSWWPP	Counter Spell -> Dirk_the_Daring

Istari
Shielded
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSWWSWF
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWWPPWP	Shield -> Istari

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWPDWPFD	Cause Heavy Wounds -> IceElemental
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPFDPSPP	Shield -> Rhialto

IceElemental

can't affect Istari

strikes Rhialto

strikes Dirk_the_Daring

Dead: OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin, MauveGoblin

Rhialto says "Stop him, he's getting away!"
Istari says "We who are about to die, salute you!
Dirk_the_Daring is surrounded by a hazy glow...
A glimmering shield appears in front of Rhialto.
A glimmering shield appears in front of Istari.
IceElemental is hit, hard!
IceElemental grunts from the impact of the Heavy Wounds.
The Ice Elemental is deflected by Rhialto's glimmering shield.
Istari shrugs off the Ice Elemental's assault.
The Ice Elemental is deflected by Dirk_the_Daring's hazy glow.
IceElemental dies.

Round 23

Dirk_the_Daring
Shielded(2)

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWPFDFPWFP	Cause Light Wounds -> Rhialto
DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFWWSWWPPW

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSWWSWFP	Cause Light Wounds -> Dirk_the_Daring
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWWPPWPF

Rhialto

DSFWSDWWF.WDDDFPWPDWPFDC	Time Stop -> Rhialto
WPPWSFPSD.PPFFFWPFDPSPPC

Dead: IceElemental, OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin, MauveGoblin

Dirk_the_Daring says "I think that in this battle I set my personal
record for casting useless Counter Spells. Grumble. Oh--and buh-bye,
Rhialto! Thanks for getting rid of the elemental!"
Rhialto slips into another timeline!
Dirk_the_Daring is hit!
Rhialto is hit!
Rhialto flinches from the impact of the Light Wounds.
Dirk_the_Daring flinches from the impact of the Light Wounds.
Rhialto has been killed!

Round 24

Dirk_the_Daring
Shielded

WWPFDWSWD.SDPPDWPFDFPWFPS

DSFWPSPFP.SDWWSFWWSWWPPWF

Istari
Cold Resistant

WPPWSWSSC#CSSWDDCSWWSWFPP	Shield -> Istari
PSFWSSFPC#CWWSSDCWWPPWPFD	Cause Heavy Wounds -> Dirk_the_Daring

Dead: Rhialto, IceElemental, OrangeOgre, PinkGoblin, BlueGoblin, MauveGoblin

Istari says "I guessed right!"
Dirk_the_Daring says "Oh no."
A glimmering shield appears in front of Istari.
Dirk_the_Daring is hit, hard!
Dirk_the_Daring grunts from the impact of the Heavy Wounds.
Dirk_the_Daring has been killed!
Istari stands alone in the Graven Circle, Victorious!
The reward for winning the Melee is 2 points.