it is a whirlwind of pain the likes of which he has never known as the floor rushes up to meet him, and then (probably) breaks as he plummets to the basement below.

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ref (1d20+16)[25]

still conscious enough for a tumble check to negate falling damage

(1d20+17)[20]

of note: if you're calculating damage with DR on this bastard, my sword bypasses DR.

and finally, since 2d8 of healing won't save me at this point, time for a last stand.


with a flourish suitable enough for the royal guard, davish comes to his feet..

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and would like to know what he sees before finishing out his turn