Black Robes of Treachery

Tonight we fought our way one room deeper into the back entrance to Frost's lair. Past an old business associate, who came back to do more business with us after we killed him.

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Melkor had some really quite ridiculously valuable stuff on his body, including a ring of protection +5 and freedom of movement, which should have let him escape the grapple. Which wouldn't have actually helped him much, since he was always hedged in in a silenced area and surrounded by enemies anyway, with Mike countering his spells. Actually, there was one spell he wanted to cast but couldn't, but if he'd been casting with components Mike wouldn't have missed ANY of his spellcraft checks.

Oy

You know you've been working on the same damn app for too goddamn long when you're trying to figure out how a piece of ancient and archaic code works, and come across an overly cutesy comment with a peculiar smiley, and only then realize that YOU wrote the code, years and years and years ago...