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The Destined Hosts Operation In Lusaka Zambia 240524
In the shadowy labyrinth of caves near Lusaka, Zambia, a fierce struggle unfolded under the pallid glow of a waning gibbous moon. A cadre of warriors: the spellcasting Autumn, the sharpshooter Harriet, melee expert Meridith, and the resourceful Selina, found themselves in a deadly dance with the enigmatic Destined Host soldiers, amidst the cold embrace of the night. As spells flew and bullets careened off the stalagmites, the team’s initial skirmishes were marked by confusion and misrecognition, with friendly fire nearly costing them dearly. Amidst this chaos, the enigmatic objective remained at the forefront of their minds, with every maneuver aimed toward securing this crucial advantage against their foes.
As the battle raged on, tactics and allegiances were tested. Autumn's swift arrows, Harriet's steadfast aim, Meridith's deft rapier work, and Selina's commanding magic turned the tide, allowing them to cut swathes through their opponents with precision and fierce determination. In a pivotal moment of unity and strategic brilliance, Selina and Meridith combined their fiery and martial prowess to devastate the Destined Host. With their enemies fading "out of the nightmare" one by one, the team moved protectively toward the extraction point, bearing with them the weight of their ordeal and the spoils of their resilience. Under the cover of darkness and the bond forged in battle, they emerged victorious, showcasing the indomitable spirit of the Balanced Alliance.
At Thu May 23 2024, in caves near Lusaka, Zambia
Mission: Intercept and bring it back to the extraction point.
in caves near Lusaka, Zambia
It is night, about 30F(-1C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by dark grey clouds. There is a waning gibbous moon.
Autumn chants a few words and a puff of black smoke appears.
Autumn charges toward Meridith.
Selina charges toward corner.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Autumn charges toward Meridith.
Selina charges toward corner.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Harriet heads over to a boulder, taking cover there. She holds up her rifle and starts shooting at some stalagmite.
Autumn charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Meridith. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Meridith says "Selina!? "
Autumn charges toward corner.
Autumn says "Where she's going, princess?"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Selina takes a shot at someone that she thinks could be an enemy then blinks. "Sorry," she says when she gets yelled at for it. "Meri?" she asks after a moment, shaking her head at Autumn. "No idea," she says.
Meridith says "Uh, to Harry?"
Meridith charges toward stalagmite.
Harriet continues to shoot at stalagmite, taking her time here in the caves.
Meridith says "Before she destroys the only other cover?"
Meridith says "Why did you attack me!"
Selina says "I didn't recognize you!"
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at stalagmite with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Selina runs towards the objective.
Autumn charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Meridith grumbles softly, then focuses on Harriet. She nods to the woman from the darkness, then moves with swiftness towards her.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Meridith, and misses her.
Selina charges toward corner.
Harriet shifts her stance some, taking in the form of Meridith and adjusting her rifle some.
Harriet is pushed away from Meridith by an invisible force.
Selina says "I am confused..."
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Harriet readies her weapon, peering through the scope and focusing in on Meridith.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Meridith, and sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Autumn says "I didn't recognize her at first."
Meridith charges toward boulder.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Harriet misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
Selina is turned around and apparently some how teleported to somewhere else on the battle field. She takes a couple of breaths, then focuses on getting her bearings, then she starts off toward the HOst enemies.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Selina charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn charges toward corner.
Harriet is picked up by an invisible force..
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Harriet misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
Selina charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn charges toward corner.
Harriet keeps trying to get back to the boulder.
Meridith grumbles softly. Then takes the boulder after shoving Harriet away from it, opening fire on the woman.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Harriet misses her.
Harriet charges toward boulder.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Selina charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Meridith as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A small fire suddenly ignites on a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry's clothes.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and
Harriet eventually makes it back to boulder, and starts swinging at Meridith.
Meridith shifts back, parrying the massive weapon with an elegant bit of force from her rapier on the fulcrum. She shifts around and slams her blade towards Harriet
Meridith swings hard at Harriet is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into Harriet.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Meridith as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Meridith dances lightly about, readying for a bit of a feint.
Meridith swings hard at Harriet deflects off her shield.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Meridith as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Harriet keeps swinging that warhammer at Meridith.
Meridith swings hard at Harriet impacts against her concealable bulletproof vest.
Harriet fades out of the nightmare.
A glowing salamander with fiery wings fades out of the nightmare.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Meridith says "Harry down."
Selina charges toward depression.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina says "At least something is going right..."
Meridith finishes off the woman with a deft thrust against her armor. Then gazes. "What's going on?" She asks them. "I know my looks have changed some, but, please..."
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Selina charges toward depression.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina swings her weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina has .
Meridith says "Don't fire at cover, just rush towards it"
Autumn says "On it."
Meridith says "Make sure you sprint! Don't charge!"
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Selina, it is parried by her rapier.
Meridith says "On my way over."
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina swings her weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it is parried by him.
Autumn swings her weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it is parried by him.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Autumn says "Let's recover and then head back to corner."
Selina finishes off the Host with Autumn and the soldiers' help, then takes a few moments to catch her breath. She nods to Autumn for the bandage and says, "Thanks." Then she surveys the area and nods, sprinting back toward the corner as suggested, but slower now that she has the thing.
Selina charges toward corner.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward corner.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina charges toward corner.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward corner.
Meridith says "Time to camp out"
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith shrugs gently. "I almost wish I could fight the Scalebound. I need more challenging foes."
"Nice bracelet," Selina says to Meridith before collapsing onto her back behind the corner. "We can setup practice matches here whenever we want," she points out to Meridith with a triumphant thumbs up. She keeps whatever the object the Host had an interest in nearby though, and she seems reluctant to hand it off to anyone else. Even if Meridith is undoubtedly faster than her.
Meridith nods. "Shemra made it as a gift for my efforts outside of Haven."
Autumn says "It's beautiful."
"You are certainly her Chosen," Selina says before closing her eyes to enjoy her short break of not running her ass off.
Meridith nods gently to Selina and smiles at Autumn.
Selina says "Incoming. "
Meridith says "I'm gonna charge them."
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Selina says "Just lemme fireball them?"
Meridith says "Why not both?"
Selina says "Because fireballs work on you too."
Meridith says "I can handle it"
Meridith fires a rain of arrows at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry misses him.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Selina glances aside to Autumn and asks, "Is this those Yolo, challenge accepted things?"
Meridith says "Yes. "
Selina sighs and prepares some fireballs.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry misses him.
Autumn swings her weapon at a silver-cloaked soldier with a dragon scale brooch, it is parried by him.
Autumn says "Whoops. "
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Selina says "Good discipline for them not hitting back..."
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it misses him.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry misses him.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Meridith says "Ignoring me entirely!"
Selina says "Fireballs are more of a threat."
"Never heard of those challenges before," Autumn shakes her head before she starts shooting at the Destined Host.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it impacts against his armor.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Meridith spins about, slashing at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry and others. strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it impacts against his armor.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Meridith swings hard at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward depression, and it damages it.
Meridith says "Ma'am! "
Meridith says "There's only one!"
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Meridith swings hard at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry impacts against her armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina says "I can't hit him directly though. I thought you could take it?"
Meridith says "I could!"
Meridith says "Including the time you attacked me directly!"
Meridith charges toward corner.
Meridith complains. "I'm bored!" She shouts.
Selina stopped with the fireballs when called on it, but she does take off her mask and stick her tongue out playfully toward Meridith as she comes near. "In my reality, if our front liners were in the way, but there were more enemies in the radius of the fireball, it was considered fair game," she mentions before looking over at the soldiers. "I try not to do that here though," she adds for their benefit.
Meridith snorts at Selina. "I just thought I had made it back here, honestly."
Meridith says "I don't know why they ran to another bit of cover...""
Selina rolls a shoulder and says, "Because fireballs?"
Meridith says "I guess."
Selina glances around the field again and says, "At three minutes, I'll start for the point. It isn't far, but I like to be there when it becomes available."
Selina says "Incoming. "
As she adjusts herself a bit, Autumn scans the area and nods. "I'll protect you. Glad I can still run as fast."
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it misses her.
Autumn swings her weapon at a silver-cloaked soldier with a dragon scale brooch, it is parried by him.
Selina says "Autumn, stop hitting Billy."
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Meridith humms happily as she closes with a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn says "I should really start specifying those soldiers by their group."
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Selina nods to Autumn as she continues lobbing fireballs down field toward the host soldiers.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Meridith fires a rain of arrows at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry impacts against his armor.
Selina switches to chilly beams as the soldiers get closer, trying to keep them healthy, just in case.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it strikes the depression he's taking cover behind.
Selina says "And they got to cover... Oh well."
Autumn says "Six minutes left."
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at depression. A chilly ray blasts out toward it and damages it.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith got a bunch of bolo's around her legs she has to deal with sadly.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at depression. A chilly ray blasts out toward it and damages it.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
depression fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith once the cover is destroyed, she fires a shot into the soldiers chest.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith runs towards the extraction point.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Meridith moves to the extraction, taking up vigil as she awaits the others to join her.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
The point was only fifty feet away from the cover. But the soldiers have almost caught up from over twice that distance away, plus the distance to the point. Selina is moving so slow, it is like running through a jello cube. But she made it!
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
The Balanced Alliance has proved victorious.
As the battle raged on, tactics and allegiances were tested. Autumn's swift arrows, Harriet's steadfast aim, Meridith's deft rapier work, and Selina's commanding magic turned the tide, allowing them to cut swathes through their opponents with precision and fierce determination. In a pivotal moment of unity and strategic brilliance, Selina and Meridith combined their fiery and martial prowess to devastate the Destined Host. With their enemies fading "out of the nightmare" one by one, the team moved protectively toward the extraction point, bearing with them the weight of their ordeal and the spoils of their resilience. Under the cover of darkness and the bond forged in battle, they emerged victorious, showcasing the indomitable spirit of the Balanced Alliance.
At Thu May 23 2024, in caves near Lusaka, Zambia
Mission: Intercept and bring it back to the extraction point.
in caves near Lusaka, Zambia
It is night, about 30F(-1C) degrees, and the sky is partly covered by dark grey clouds. There is a waning gibbous moon.
Autumn chants a few words and a puff of black smoke appears.
Autumn charges toward Meridith.
Selina charges toward corner.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Autumn charges toward Meridith.
Selina charges toward corner.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Harriet heads over to a boulder, taking cover there. She holds up her rifle and starts shooting at some stalagmite.
Autumn charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward corner.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at Meridith. A chilly ray blasts out toward her and sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Meridith says "Selina!? "
Autumn charges toward corner.
Autumn says "Where she's going, princess?"
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at stalagmite, and damages it.
Selina takes a shot at someone that she thinks could be an enemy then blinks. "Sorry," she says when she gets yelled at for it. "Meri?" she asks after a moment, shaking her head at Autumn. "No idea," she says.
Meridith says "Uh, to Harry?"
Meridith charges toward stalagmite.
Harriet continues to shoot at stalagmite, taking her time here in the caves.
Meridith says "Before she destroys the only other cover?"
Meridith says "Why did you attack me!"
Selina says "I didn't recognize you!"
Harriet steadies herself, rifle nestled against her shoulder, and then rings out one shot after the next at stalagmite with their echoing cracks splitting the air and damages it.
Selina runs towards the objective.
Autumn charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Meridith grumbles softly, then focuses on Harriet. She nods to the woman from the darkness, then moves with swiftness towards her.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Meridith, and misses her.
Selina charges toward corner.
Harriet shifts her stance some, taking in the form of Meridith and adjusting her rifle some.
Harriet is pushed away from Meridith by an invisible force.
Selina says "I am confused..."
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Harriet readies her weapon, peering through the scope and focusing in on Meridith.
Harriet takes aim with her rifle, firing off a long, heavy bullet at Meridith, and sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Autumn says "I didn't recognize her at first."
Meridith charges toward boulder.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Harriet misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
Selina is turned around and apparently some how teleported to somewhere else on the battle field. She takes a couple of breaths, then focuses on getting her bearings, then she starts off toward the HOst enemies.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Selina charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn charges toward corner.
Harriet is picked up by an invisible force..
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at Harriet misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Autumn which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
Selina charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn charges toward corner.
Harriet keeps trying to get back to the boulder.
Meridith grumbles softly. Then takes the boulder after shoving Harriet away from it, opening fire on the woman.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at Harriet misses her.
Harriet charges toward boulder.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Selina charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Meridith as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A small fire suddenly ignites on a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry's clothes.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and
Harriet eventually makes it back to boulder, and starts swinging at Meridith.
Meridith shifts back, parrying the massive weapon with an elegant bit of force from her rapier on the fulcrum. She shifts around and slams her blade towards Harriet
Meridith swings hard at Harriet is parried by her elegant platinum 150lbs Warhammer.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into Harriet.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Meridith as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Meridith dances lightly about, readying for a bit of a feint.
Meridith swings hard at Harriet deflects off her shield.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Harriet lifts her heavy warhammer effortlessly, fluidly swinging it in a wide arc at Meridith as its platinum surface gleams and is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Harriet keeps swinging that warhammer at Meridith.
Meridith swings hard at Harriet impacts against her concealable bulletproof vest.
Harriet fades out of the nightmare.
A glowing salamander with fiery wings fades out of the nightmare.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Meridith says "Harry down."
Selina charges toward depression.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina says "At least something is going right..."
Meridith finishes off the woman with a deft thrust against her armor. Then gazes. "What's going on?" She asks them. "I know my looks have changed some, but, please..."
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Selina which misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
Selina charges toward depression.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina swings her weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina has .
Meridith says "Don't fire at cover, just rush towards it"
Autumn says "On it."
Meridith says "Make sure you sprint! Don't charge!"
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Selina, it is parried by her rapier.
Meridith says "On my way over."
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina swings her weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it is parried by him.
Autumn swings her weapon at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it is parried by him.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Autumn says "Let's recover and then head back to corner."
Selina finishes off the Host with Autumn and the soldiers' help, then takes a few moments to catch her breath. She nods to Autumn for the bandage and says, "Thanks." Then she surveys the area and nods, sprinting back toward the corner as suggested, but slower now that she has the thing.
Selina charges toward corner.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward corner.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina charges toward corner.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith charges toward corner.
Selina charges toward corner.
Meridith says "Time to camp out"
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith shrugs gently. "I almost wish I could fight the Scalebound. I need more challenging foes."
"Nice bracelet," Selina says to Meridith before collapsing onto her back behind the corner. "We can setup practice matches here whenever we want," she points out to Meridith with a triumphant thumbs up. She keeps whatever the object the Host had an interest in nearby though, and she seems reluctant to hand it off to anyone else. Even if Meridith is undoubtedly faster than her.
Meridith nods. "Shemra made it as a gift for my efforts outside of Haven."
Autumn says "It's beautiful."
"You are certainly her Chosen," Selina says before closing her eyes to enjoy her short break of not running her ass off.
Meridith nods gently to Selina and smiles at Autumn.
Selina says "Incoming. "
Meridith says "I'm gonna charge them."
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Selina says "Just lemme fireball them?"
Meridith says "Why not both?"
Selina says "Because fireballs work on you too."
Meridith says "I can handle it"
Meridith fires a rain of arrows at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry misses him.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Selina glances aside to Autumn and asks, "Is this those Yolo, challenge accepted things?"
Meridith says "Yes. "
Selina sighs and prepares some fireballs.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry misses him.
Autumn swings her weapon at a silver-cloaked soldier with a dragon scale brooch, it is parried by him.
Autumn says "Whoops. "
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Selina says "Good discipline for them not hitting back..."
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it misses him.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry misses him.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Meridith says "Ignoring me entirely!"
Selina says "Fireballs are more of a threat."
"Never heard of those challenges before," Autumn shakes her head before she starts shooting at the Destined Host.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it impacts against his armor.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Meridith spins about, slashing at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry and others. strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it impacts against his armor.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Meridith swings hard at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry strikes his armor with bruising force.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward depression, and it damages it.
Meridith says "Ma'am! "
Meridith says "There's only one!"
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Meridith swings hard at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry impacts against her armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina says "I can't hit him directly though. I thought you could take it?"
Meridith says "I could!"
Meridith says "Including the time you attacked me directly!"
Meridith charges toward corner.
Meridith complains. "I'm bored!" She shouts.
Selina stopped with the fireballs when called on it, but she does take off her mask and stick her tongue out playfully toward Meridith as she comes near. "In my reality, if our front liners were in the way, but there were more enemies in the radius of the fireball, it was considered fair game," she mentions before looking over at the soldiers. "I try not to do that here though," she adds for their benefit.
Meridith snorts at Selina. "I just thought I had made it back here, honestly."
Meridith says "I don't know why they ran to another bit of cover...""
Selina rolls a shoulder and says, "Because fireballs?"
Meridith says "I guess."
Selina glances around the field again and says, "At three minutes, I'll start for the point. It isn't far, but I like to be there when it becomes available."
Selina says "Incoming. "
As she adjusts herself a bit, Autumn scans the area and nods. "I'll protect you. Glad I can still run as fast."
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith fires a ranging shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it misses her.
Autumn swings her weapon at a silver-cloaked soldier with a dragon scale brooch, it is parried by him.
Selina says "Autumn, stop hitting Billy."
Meridith charges toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry launches a stab at Meridith, it is parried by her an elegant rapier with a slender, straight blade and intricate hilt.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it misses her.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it sends up a spray of soil near her feet.
Meridith humms happily as she closes with a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
A nearby object suddenly flings itself into a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry.
Autumn says "I should really start specifying those soldiers by their group."
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
A Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fires off a shot at Meridith which misses her.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina gestures frantically and shouts, "Naurcorn!" A fireball forms in her hand. she launches it toward a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, and it sends up a spray of soil near his feet.
Selina nods to Autumn as she continues lobbing fireballs down field toward the host soldiers.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it misses him.
Meridith fires a rain of arrows at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry impacts against his armor.
Selina switches to chilly beams as the soldiers get closer, trying to keep them healthy, just in case.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry. A chilly ray blasts out toward him and
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry, it strikes the depression he's taking cover behind.
Selina says "And they got to cover... Oh well."
Autumn says "Six minutes left."
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at depression. A chilly ray blasts out toward it and damages it.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith got a bunch of bolo's around her legs she has to deal with sadly.
Selina shouts, "Raui-o Echor!" then points at depression. A chilly ray blasts out toward it and damages it.
Autumn draws and quickly fires an arrow at depression, it damages it.
depression fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith fires a fulldraw shot at a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry impacts against his armor.
a Destined Host soldier with sigil-etched weaponry fades out of the nightmare.
Meridith once the cover is destroyed, she fires a shot into the soldiers chest.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Meridith runs towards the extraction point.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Meridith moves to the extraction, taking up vigil as she awaits the others to join her.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
Selina runs towards the extraction point.
The point was only fifty feet away from the cover. But the soldiers have almost caught up from over twice that distance away, plus the distance to the point. Selina is moving so slow, it is like running through a jello cube. But she made it!
Autumn moves protectively towards Selina.
The Balanced Alliance has proved victorious.