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Rondo shoots and hits one of the lead goblins, who staggers but doesn't fall. Cugel hits the one next to it with a solid shot. Patrick's dagger just barely misses one of the goblins. Kurik's arrow flies way to the right and shatters on a wall. Si'Nat's arrow finishes off the goblin that Rondo hit.
The goblins charge up, shouting something, and Rondo and Bertrem brace for their attack. A goblin each attacks Rondo and Bertrem and they take the blows on their shield or armor. The remaining goblin lurks behind, waiting for an opportunity to strike.
Round 2 - Goblins get initiative
Rondo and Bertrem's armor proves too strong for their blows so far.
Unfortunately, Rondo and Bertrem miss their opponents also.
Round 3 - Party gets initiative.
Bertem hits a glancing blow on his opponent.
Rondo and Bertrem dodge the goblins attempts to strike them.
Rondo again misses.
Round 4 - Goblins get initiative.
Rondo is hit for a mere scratch (1 dmg) while Bertrem remains unscathed.
Rondo's axe finally takes off his opponent's head. Bertrem misses though.
Round 5 - Party gets initiative
Bertrem's blow falls on the goblin's shield.
The goblins, having lost half their number, turn to flee...