Tangled Forest [w,n,s].
Club.
Dagger.
> sneak s
You sneak south.
> Tangled Forest [w,n,s].
Two Daggers.
> sneak s
You sneak south.
] 
Vertumnus hits Wood Giant with his Imperial Trident, suddenly Wood Giant looks
a bit chilled.

Kobold dances around a bit as Zhaoyun Xing jabs him with his Cobra fang.

Kobold dances around a bit as Zhaoyun Xing jabs him with his Cobra fang.

Zhaoyun Xing swings his Black Bastard Sword and lacerates Kobold.

With a blow from Zhaoyun Xing's Black Bastard Sword, Kobold seems to turn blue.

Zhaoyun Xing sings: She hears him say, "Brandy, you're such a fine girl"
(you're a fine girl)
Tangled Forest [w,n,s].
Zhaoyun Xing, Vertumnus, Hunter, Wood Giant and Kobold are here.
> 
Vertumnus begins to cast a spell.
x

Wood Giant hits Zhaoyun Xing harmlessly with its club.

Hunter misses Zhaoyun Xing.

Kobold hits Zhaoyun Xing harmlessly with her dagger.

Kobold misses Zhaoyun Xing.
You slice into Vertumnus with a flurry of lightning quick attacks!
Zhaoyun Xing protects Vertumnus from your attack!
You strike at an image of Zhaoyun, but not the real one, and it shatters
mockingly.
You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Doomsinger for 20 HPs damage.
You strike at an image of Zhaoyun, but not the real one, and it shatters
mockingly.
You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Talin Sword for 20 HPs damage.
Zhaoyun Xing protects Vertumnus from your attack!
You see through Zhaoyun's clones, and begin to ignore 
all but the real thing.

Zhaoyun's images are all gone!
You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Doomsinger for 20 HPs damage.
You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Talin Sword for 15 HPs damage.
You strike at an image of Vertumnus, but not the real one, and it shatters
mockingly.
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 37 HPs damage.
You strike at an image of Vertumnus, but not the real one, and it shatters
mockingly.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 13 HPs damage.
You have been noticed.
You follow Vertumnus.
] 
With a blow from Vertumnus's Imperial Trident, Kobold seems to turn blue.

Vertumnus seems to freeze Kobold with the blow from his Imperial Trident.

Vertumnus chants, 'xylith glaniadah'.

Vertumnus is surrounded by a sudden explosion of light which emanates from his
waist, describing a blue circle of electrical energy around it.

Hunter dances around a bit as Zhaoyun Xing jabs him with his Cobra fang.

With a blow from Zhaoyun Xing's Black Bastard Sword, Hunter seems to turn blue.

Zhaoyun Xing sings: "But my life, my lover, my lady is the sea"
Doomsinger bites deeply into Zhaoyun draining his lifeforce!  You feel a rush
of cold energy flow up your sword arm, healing you!

You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Doomsinger for 20 HPs damage.
You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Doomsinger for 37 HPs damage.
You slash Zhaoyun Xing with your Talin Sword for 19 HPs damage.

Vertumnus dealt the death blow to Kobold.

Kobold dies.
HP: x GP: 335

Zhaoyun Xing leaves west.


Vertumnus begins to cast a spell.

Vertumnus chants, 'xylith glaniadah'.

Vertumnus is surrounded by a sudden explosion of light which emanates from his
waist, describing a blue circle of electrical energy around it.

Wood Giant hits Vertumnus harmlessly with its club.

Hunter misses Vertumnus.
x
You are not calm enough.
You follow Vertumnus.
] Vertumnus misses you with his Imperial Trident.
You strike at an image of Vertumnus, but not the real one, and it shatters
mockingly.
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 24 HPs damage.
You strike at an image of Vertumnus, but not the real one, and it shatters
mockingly.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 18 HPs damage.
You hit Vertumnus harmlessly with your Talin Sword.
You slice into Vertumnus with a flurry of lightning quick attacks!
Doomsinger bites deeply into Vertumnus draining his lifeforce!  You feel a rush
of cold energy flow up your sword arm, healing you!

You see through Vertumnus's clones, and begin to ignore 
all but the real thing.

Vertumnus's images are all gone!
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 13 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 18 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 20 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 20 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 15 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 17 HPs damage.

Hunter suddenly becomes very flushed.

Hunter suddenly is moving much faster than normal!
HP: x GP: 327
x

Vertumnus tries to accomplish something but fails.
> Tangled Forest [w,n,sw].
Vertumnus, Hunter, Wood Giant and Kobold are here.
You follow Vertumnus south.

Vertumnus and Bagheraa Le'Oink arrive from the north.
> You are not calm enough.
> You try to follow Vertumnus, but you can't keep up to him.
> x
You are not calm enough.
> x
Vertumnus misses you with his Imperial Trident.
You're too tired of trying to keep up to people to try and follow someone
again.
> You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 16 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 24 HPs damage.
You slice into Vertumnus with a flurry of lightning quick attacks!
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 27 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 13 HPs damage.
You mess up your attack.
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 18 HPs damage.
You slash Vertumnus with your Doomsinger for 15 HPs damage.
Your Talin Sword shines with bright shimmering light as you hit Vertumnus!
You slash Vertumnus with your Talin Sword for 24 HPs damage.

Wood Giant hits Vertumnus harmlessly with her club.

Kobold hits Vertumnus harmlessly with his dagger.
You dealt the death blow to Vertumnus.

Vertumnus dies, and his weapons eerily fall from his limp hands and drop to the
floor.
You are not calm enough.
You're too tired of trying to keep up to people to try and follow someone
again.
> Vertumnus loses you.

Ghost of Vertumnus leaves west.

abort
You are not in the middle of an action which may be aborted.
> get all from corpses
You start getting some stuff from corpse of Vertumnus.
} 

You get two Monkey Claws, a Badge of the Legion of Haisk, a Silk trousers, a
Hammer of Issindri, a dark elfin chainmail, a Ruby Ring, five Merchant passes,
a Cloak of the Eel, a Leather Boots, a Amulet of Light, five Valuable Gems, a
Scroll of Living Water, a Silk shirt, a mithril pick, a Mithril Belt, a
Grappling hook, a bronze medallion, a Lockpicking Tools, a Ring of Restoration,
a Wyrm short sword, a Gachir's ring, an Amulet of the Chaos, a Collar, a
sc
Crimson Bandana, 141 platinum, 3 gold, 805 electrum, 6 silver and 4 copper
coins, a Gold Earrings and a silver bracers from corpse of Vertumnus.
You take the extra weight with ease.
> Hp: x(x)  Gp: 319(x)  Xp: 2913463  Socp: 1000
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