fell toward the earth. Swords, axes, shields, armor, materials and more fell like rain toward them, clattering to the ground. As Verone watched, she had a horrible realization. "This... got 'em all from dead adventurers that couldn't stop it." Well, they weren't using them anymore. Best put them - ThreadSky

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acrimsonmirror.bsky.social • 2 days ago

fell toward the earth. Swords, axes, shields, armor, materials and more fell like rain toward them, clattering to the ground. As Verone watched, she had a horrible realization.

"This... got 'em all from dead adventurers that couldn't stop it."

Well, they weren't using them anymore. Best put them

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acrimsonmirror.bsky.social•2 days ago

to good use. She scooped up a magic longsword from off the ground and tested the weight; the blade shimmered with a red glow and the hilt resembled a dragon's eye.

scionofsong.bsky.social•1 day ago

Perhaps there were only so many curses a dragon could hold before the armor cracked. They certainly didn't expect a [woman] to emerge - odd that the wizard had neglected to mention [that], but they return to themselves just as the final crack rings out.

Energy builds, and they manage one last burst

scionofsong.bsky.social•1 day ago

of healing before the wave strikes, unsure of how hard it might hit. It offers a moment of respite - and resets the tanks' broken bones.

[Mass Cure Serious Wounds: 49 HP each, one use Healer's Luck]

scionofsong.bsky.social•1 day ago

And then the shockwave strikes them. They aren't native or practiced in flight, and it throws them back into the nearest building, knocking the wind from them as they sink down to the ground below.

scionofsong.bsky.social•1 day ago

But they made it. They have the means to help the only fallen soul among them - and found another besides.

The chuckle that leaves them is dazed, breathless, and exhausted,

but oh, what a beautiful tale this victory will make.

Eventually, they make their way to the center of the field -

scionofsong.bsky.social•1 day ago

reminding the crusader just how much time he has left, asking to speak soon, then leaving him to his reunion to examine the spoils. They select an amulet and look over it with a curious eye; it appears to be attuned to grant a healer a measure of health in turn.

They silently thank its prior owner.

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