Summary: If your defenses are set to zero, certain multi-strike spells won't hit you. So far, happens with stampede, fire shards, fire rain, and stone strike. Does not happen with TKT (from fendryads at least), gar zeng, ring of spears.


Log follows

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Telrenth raises his right arm skywards and makes a quick whipping motion.
Telrenth's gold armband emits a loud snap.
The pounding sound of a multitdue of beasts quickly grows louder as multiple horses formed of a orange-hued energy come into view from somewhere seemingly distant, stampeding straight towards you!
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
>
The wings of your boots stretch for a moment.
> stance
You are currently using 0% of your evasion skill.
You are currently using 0% of your weapon parry skill.
You are currently using 0% of your shield block skill.
(You have 188 defensive point(s) left to allocate.)
You are attacking with 100% of your offensive skill.

You loosen the straps securing your targe and remove it.
> stow left

You put your targe in your traveler's pack.

Telrenth raises his right arm skywards and makes a quick whipping motion.
The pounding sound of a multitdue of beasts quickly grows louder as multiple horses formed of a orange-hued energy come into view from somewhere seemingly distant, stampeding straight towards you!
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
>


P> rem plate

You work your way out of some light half plate.
P> stow

You put your plate in your traveler's pack.
P> rem gre

You remove some light plate greaves from your legs.
P> stow

You put your greaves in your traveler's pack.
P> rem gaun

You pull off some light damite plate gauntlets from your hands.
P> stow

You put your gauntlets in your traveler's pack.
P> rem arm

You take an armet off your head.
P> stow

You put your armet in your traveler's pack.
P> st
You stand back up.

> 'And again?
You ask, "And again?"
> inv armor
You aren't wearing anything like that.
[Type INVENTORY HELP for more options]



Telrenth raises his right arm skywards and makes a quick whipping motion.
Telrenth's gold armband emits a loud snap.
The pounding sound of a multitdue of beasts quickly grows louder as multiple horses formed of a orange-hued energy come into view from somewhere seemingly distant, stampeding straight towards you!
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
>
Telrenth laughs!



Telrenth says, "DIdn't realize my targetted was so good, I could hit your shield, even when you try to protect and hide it."




> stance set 1 1 1
Setting your Evasion stance to 1%, your Parry stance to 1%, and your Shield stance to 1%. You have 185 stance points left.

Telrenth raises his right arm skywards and makes a quick whipping motion.
The pounding sound of a multitdue of beasts quickly grows louder as multiple horses formed of a orange-hued energy come into view from somewhere seemingly distant, stampeding straight towards you!
The air around you solidifies into a blinding yellow luminescence and intercepts the attack with a shower of coruscating light.
The horse leaves you mostly unfazed as it glances off your body, the orange-colored energies quickly dissipating.
The air around you solidifies into a blinding yellow luminescence and throws off bright waves of light as it resists the attack.
The horse leaves you mostly unfazed as it glances off your body, the orange-colored energies quickly dissipating.
The air around you solidifies into a blinding yellow luminescence and throws off shimmering light in the wake of the attack.
The horse leaves you mostly unfazed as it glances off your body, the orange-colored energies quickly dissipating.


> stance set 0 0 0
Setting your Evasion stance to 0%, your Parry stance to 0%, and your Shield stance to 0%. You have 188 stance points left.

Telrenth raises his right arm skywards and makes a quick whipping motion.
The pounding sound of a multitdue of beasts quickly grows louder as multiple horses formed of a orange-hued energy come into view from somewhere seemingly distant, stampeding straight towards you!
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
The horse explodes into an orange-hued mist as it impacts directly with your shield.
> lau
You laugh!
>
Telrenth says, "So, see a ranger ready to cast stampede at ya.. drop all defenses and look pitiful. Horses will find yer shield somehow."

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Balls of blazing fire continue to descend from a pyroclastic ash cloud, each hurtling down with explosive force!

One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
>
Balls of blazing fire continue to descend from a pyroclastic ash cloud, each hurtling down with explosive force!

One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .
One of the blazing flame-like droplets impacts harmlessly with Telrenth's .


You gesture at Telrenth.
You contribute your harnessed streams to increase the pattern's potential.
Several shards of elemental flame fly at Telrenth!

The fire shard impacts harmlessly with his shield.
The fire shard impacts harmlessly with his shield.
The fire shard impacts harmlessly with his shield.
The fire shard impacts harmlessly with his shield.
The fire shard impacts harmlessly with his shield.
The complementary nature of the spell empowers you.

Roundtime: 1 sec.




You gesture at Telrenth.
A heavy piece of stone rips itself free of the earth, shatters into a few jagged shards and hurtles toward Telrenth!
The first shard pulverizes itself harmlessly on his .
The second shard pulverizes itself harmlessly on his .
The final shard pulverizes itself harmlessly on his .

Roundtime: 1 sec.

Gah, the 0-stance bug strikes again. I'll dig into it.

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