Aladar is in no mood to take chances. He intends on being thorough. He advances on the roper and then, when he gets close enough, strikes it several times, activating the flames on his weapon to make doubly sure it is dead.(provided its not playing possum)

atk (1d20+24)[27]
dam (1d10+9)[14]+(1d6)[6] fire.

atk (1d20+24)[43]
dam (1d10+9)[10]+(1d6)[5] fire.

atk (1d20+24)[26]
dam (1d10+9)[17]+(1d6)[6] fire.