You sneak southeast.
> Gloomy Forest Road [nw,s].
Tiril, Steejans, Maheth (Newbie), Hobgoblin Scout and Hobgoblin Warrior are
here.
> 
Maheth (Newbie) slices deeply into Hobgoblin Scout with her halberd.

Steejans valiantly protects Tiril.

Hobgoblin Scout hits Steejans harmlessly with his Steel Short Sword.

Hobgoblin Warrior hits Maheth (Newbie) harmlessly with his Steel Short Sword.

Steejans draws blood on Hobgoblin Warrior with a cut from his Talin Axe.

Steejans hits Hobgoblin Warrior with his Black Bastard Sword, suddenly
Hobgoblin Warrior looks a bit chilled.
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> 
Maheth (Newbie) nearly splits Hobgoblin Scout in two with her halberd.

Hobgoblin Scout hits Steejans harmlessly with his Steel Short Sword.

Hobgoblin Warrior hits Tiril harmlessly with his Steel Short Sword.
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You begin chanting, but the words seem to disappear into a faint mist as they
leave your mouth.
> 
Steejans nearly splits Hobgoblin Scout in two with his Talin Axe.

Steejans misses Hobgoblin Scout with his Black Bastard Sword.

Maheth (Newbie) hits Hobgoblin Scout harmlessly with her halberd.

Hobgoblin Scout misses Steejans with his Steel Short Sword.

Hobgoblin Warrior hits Steejans harmlessly with his Steel Short Sword.
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You feel the fang release a small amount of venom...
Tiril convulses in agony as you place your Cobra fang in her, and blood pours
over your hands.
> 
You shudder as Steejans carves into Hobgoblin Scout with his Talin Axe.

Steejans kills Hobgoblin Scout with a freezing blow that solidifies him
completely.

Tiril screams in agony turning a bit green...
You dealt the death blow to Tiril.

Tiril dies, and her weapons eerily fall from her limp hands and drop to the
floor.