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Talendore the level 1 Ghoul Sun Paladin by xdeadmonkx

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GameTales of Maj'Eyal: Age of Ascendancy 1.3.1
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CampaignMaj'Eyal
ModeNightmare Roguelike
SexMale
RaceGhoul
ClassSun Paladin
Level / Exp1 / 51%
Sizemedium
Lifes / Deaths
Killed by skeleton warrior at level 1 on the 74th Pyre 122nd year of Ascendancy at 19:47
/ 1

Primary Stats

Strength21 (base 15)
Dexterity11 (base 10)
Constitution18 (base 10)
Magic17 (base 17)
Willpower8 (base 10)
Cunning8 (base 10)

Resources

Life-1/138
Positive19/20
Stamina88/95
Healing Factor1
Regeneration0.25

Speed

Mental0%
Attack0%
Movement0%
Spell0%
Global+80%

Vision

Sight10
Lite2

Offense: Mainhand

Damage16
Accuracy5
Crit Chance0%
APR2
Speed1.00

Offense: Offhand

Damage
Accuracy
Crit Chance
APR
Speed

Offense: Spell

Spellpower21
Crit Chance0%
Speed1

Offense: Mind

Mindpower13.8
Crit Chance0%
Speed1

Defense: Base

Armour (hardiness)10.62 (59.10447761194%)
Defense6.35
Ranged Defense10.35
Fatigue18
Physical Save22.132209707313
Spell Save19.364419414626
Mental Save5.6

Defense: Resistances

All 0%( 70%)

Defense: Immunities

Stun Resistance50%
Bleed Resistance100%
Fear Resistance100%
Poison Resistance80%
Instadeath Resistance100%

Inscriptions (2/3)

Runes
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: 8
Cooldown: 20
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to fire a beam of heat, doing 40.00 fire damage over 5 turns
The intensity of the heat will also remove one random detrimental physical effect from you.
Rune: Heat Beam
Runes
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 16
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to create a protective shield absorbing at most 130 damage for 5 turns.
Rune: Shielding

Class Talents

Technique / Combat veteran1.10
  • Effective talent level: 1.1
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your combat focus allows you to regenerate stamina faster (+0.7 stamina/turn).
    Quick Recovery
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your combat focus allows you to regenerate life faster (+1.1 life/turn).
    Fast Metabolism
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Rigorous training allows you to be more resistant to some spell effects (+0 spell save).
    Spell Shield
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You revel in the death of your foes, regaining 0.0 stamina with each death you cause.
    Unending Frenzy
0/5
Celestial / Combat1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 10
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: Infuse your weapon with the power of the Sun, adding 10.2 light damage on each melee hit.
    Additionally, if you have a temporary damage shield active, melee attacks will increase its power by 5.
    If the same shield is refreshed 20 times it will become unstable and explode, removing it.
    The damage dealt and shield bonus will increase with your Spellpower.
    Weapon of Light
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: 17.7
    Range: 4
    Cooldown: 6
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: In a pure display of power, you project a ranged melee attack, doing 90% weapon damage.
    If the target is outside of melee range, you have a chance to project a second attack against it for 24% weapon damage.
    The second strike chance (which increases with distance) is -1.1% at range 2 and -1.1% at the maximum range of 4.
    The range will increase with your Strength.
    Wave of Power
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 10
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: Your weapon attacks burn with righteous fury, dealing -620% of your lost HP as additional Fire damage (up to 12, Current: -857).
    Targets struck are also afflicted with a Martyrdom effect that causes them to take -6% of all damage they deal for 4 turns.
    Weapon of Wrath
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 20
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: Any attack that would drop you below 1 hit point instead triggers Second Life, deactivating the talent, setting your hit points to 1, then healing you for -2.
    Second Life
0/5
Technique / Shield offense1.10
  • Effective talent level: 1.1
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 9.4
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 6
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Shield (100% of a turn)
    Description: Hits the target with two shield strikes, doing 133% and 162% shield damage. If it hits a second time, it stuns the target for 2 turns.
    The stun chance increases with your Accuracy and your Strength.
    Shield Pummel
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Improves your ability to perform counterstrikes after blocks in the following ways:
    Allows counterstrikes after incomplete blocks.
    Increases the duration of the counterstrike debuff on attackers by 0 turn.
    Increases the number of counterstrikes you can perform on a target while they're vulnerable by 0.
    Increases the crit chance of counterstrikes by 10%. This increase scales with your Dexterity.
    Riposte
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 17.7
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Shield (100% of a turn)
    Description: Hit your target with your shield 3 times for 10% damage then quickly return to a blocking position. The bonus block will not check or trigger Block cooldown.
    Shield Slam
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 18.9
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 6
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Shield (100% of a turn)
    Description: Hits the target with your shield, doing 100% damage. If it hits, you follow up with two automatic critical hits with your weapon, doing 100% base damage each.
    Assault
0/5
Celestial / Sun1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -18.9
    Range: 7
    Cooldown: 9
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: Calls forth a ray of light from the Sun, doing 48.8 Light damage to the target.
    At level 3 the ray will be so intense it will also blind the target and everyone in a radius 2 around it for 2 turns.
    The damage dealt will increase with your Spellpower.
    Sun Ray
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -23.6
    Range: 34
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: A path of sunlight appears in front of you for 5 turns. All foes standing inside take 1.9 Light damage per turn.
    While standing in the path, your movement takes no time and can not trigger traps.
    The damage done will increase with your Spellpower.
    Path of the Sun
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Infuse yourself with the raging fury of the Sun, increasing your physical and spell critical chance by 0%.
    Each time you crit with a physical attack or a spell you have -27% chance to gain Sun's Vengeance for 2 turns.
    While affected by Sun's Vengeance, your Sun Ray will take no time to use and will deal 25% more damage.
    If Sun Ray was on cooldown, the remaining turns are reduced by one instead.
    This effect can only happen once per turn.
    Sun's Vengeance
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -17.7
    Range: 10
    Fixed Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: You wrap yourself in a cloak of sunlight that empowers your magic and protects you for 6 turns.
    While the cloak is active, your spell casting speed is increased by 1%, your spell cooldowns are reduced by -4%, and you cannot take more than 99% of your maximum life from a single blow.
    The effects will increase with your Spellpower.
    Suncloak
0/5
Technique / Two-handed assault1.10
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 9.4
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 6
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Hits the target with your weapon, doing 100% damage. If the attack hits, the target is stunned for 0 turns.
    The stun chance increases with your Physical Power.
    Stunning Blow
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 18.9
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 0
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Take a step toward your foes using the momentum to cleave all creatures in a 3 wide arc in front of you for 70% weapon damage.
    If you failed to move the damage is instead 35%.
    Fearless Cleave
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 35.4
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Spin around, extending your weapon and damaging all targets around you for 140% weapon damage.
    At level 3 all damage done will also make the targets bleed for an additional 0% damage over 5 turns
    Death Dance
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 29.5
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Takes advantage of a wounded foe to perform a killing strike. This attack is an automatic critical hit that does 1.0% extra weapon damage for each % of life the target is below maximum.
    (A victim with 30% remaining life (70% damaged) would take 170.0% weapon damage.)
    Execution
0/5

Generic Talents

Undead / Ghoul1.10
  • Effective talent level: 1.1
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Improves your ghoulish body, increasing Strength and Constitution by 3.
    Your body also becomes incredibly resilient to damage, you can never take a blow that deals more than 90% of your maximum life.
    Ghoul
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: 2
    Cooldown: 22
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Standard (100% of a turn)
    Description: Leap toward your target.
    Ghoulish Leap
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 25
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Standard (100% of a turn)
    Description: Vomit on the ground around you, healing any undead in the area and damaging anyone else.
    Lasts 1 turns, and deals 11 blight damage or heals 17 life.
    Creatures standing in the retch also have -2% chance to remove a physical effect each turn.
    Undeads will be stripped from a detrimental effect while others will be stripped from a beneficial effect.
    Retch
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Standard (100% of a turn)
    Description: Gnaw your target for 0% damage. If your attack hits, the target may be infected with Ghoul Rot for 0 turns.
    Each turn, Ghoul Rot inflicts 1.05 blight damage. At talent level 2, Ghoul Rot also reduces Strength by 0; at level 3 it reduces Dexterity by 0, and at level 4 it reduces Constitution by 0.
    At talent level 5 targets suffering from Ghoul Rot rise as friendly ghouls when slain.
    The blight damage and stat damage scales with your Constitution.
    Gnaw
0/5
Celestial / Light1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -11.8
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: An invigorating ray of Sunlight shines upon you, healing your body for 100 life.
    The amount healed will increase with your Spellpower.
    Healing Light
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -23.6
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: A magical zone of Sunlight appears around you, healing and shielding all within a radius of 2 for 1.99 per turn and increasing healing effects on everyone within by 1%. The effect lasts for 1 turns.
    Existing damage shields will be added to instead of overwritten and have their duration set to 2 if it isn't higher.
    If the same shield is refreshed 20 times it will become unstable and explode, removing it.
    It also lights up the affected zone.
    The amount healed will increase with the Magic stat
    Bathe in Light
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -23.6
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 15
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: A protective shield forms around you that lasts for up to 10 turns and negates 16 damage.
    The total damage the barrier can absorb will increase with your Spellpower.
    Barrier
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Positive energy cost: -23.6
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: Places you under the protection of Light itself. For 0 turns, the light heals 1 life and removes a single negative effect from you.
    The amount healed will increase with your Spellpower.
    Providence
0/5
Celestial / Chants1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 20
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Description: You chant the glory of the Sun, granting you 11 Physical Save and Spell Save and increasing your maximum life by 6.3% (Currently: 9).
    In addition, this talent surrounds you with a shield of light, dealing 3.6 light damage to anything that hits you in melee.
    You may only have one Chant active at once.
    The saves and light damage will increase with your Spellpower and the life with talent level.
    Chant of Fortitude
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 20
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Will Deactivate: Chant of Fortitude
    Description: You chant the glory of the Sun, reducing the damage enemies 3 or more spaces away deal by 5%.
    In addition, this talent surrounds you with a shield of light, dealing 0.6 light damage to anything that hits you in melee.
    You may only have one Chant active at once.
    The damage reduction will increase with talent level and light damage will increase with your Spellpower.
    Chant of Fortress
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 20
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Will Deactivate: Chant of Fortitude
    Description: You chant the glory of the Sun, granting you 1% resistance to all damage.
    In addition, this talent surrounds you with a shield of light, dealing 0.6 light damage to anything that hits you in melee.
    You may only have one Chant active at once.
    The effects will increase with your Spellpower.
    Chant of Resistance
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain positive energy cost: 5
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 12
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Is: a spell
    Will Deactivate: Chant of Fortitude
    Description: You chant the glory of the Sun, empowering your light and fire elemental attacks so that they do 2% additional damage.
    In addition, this talent surrounds you with a shield of light, dealing 0.6 light damage to anything that hits you in melee.
    Your lite radius is also increased by 2.
    You may only have one Chant active at once and this Chant costs less power to sustain.
    The effects will increase with your Spellpower.
    Chant of Light
0/5
Technique / Combat training1.10
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your skin becomes more resilient to damage. Increases resistance to all damage by 0.0%.
    Thick Skin
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 2.2
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You become better at using your armour to deflect blows and protect your vital areas. Increases Armour value by 5, Armour hardiness by 29%, and reduces chance to be critically hit by 9% with your current body armour.
    (This talent only provides bonuses for heavy mail or massive plate armour.)
    At level 1, it allows you to wear heavy mail armour, gauntlets, helms, and heavy boots.
    At level 2, it allows you to wear shields.
    At level 3, it allows you to wear massive plate armour.
    Armour Training
2/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases the accuracy of unarmed, melee and ranged weapons by 0.
    Combat Accuracy
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases Physical Power by 0, and increases weapon damage by 0% when using swords, axes or maces.
    Weapons Mastery
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases Physical Power by 0, and increases weapon damage by 0% when using daggers.
    Dagger Mastery
0/5

Effects

talent
Weapon of Light
talent
Chant of Fortitude
beneficial effect
The target is under the effect of the cloak of deception, making it look alive.
Cloak of Deception
detrimental effect
The more you use runes, the longer they will take to recharge (+2 cooldowns).
Runic Saturation

Quests

You have been resurrected as an undead by some dark powers.
However, the ritual failed in some way and you retain your own mind. You need to get out of this dark place and try to carve a place for yourself in the world.
You have found a very special cloak that will help you walk among the living without trouble.
The rotting stench of the dead		active

Equipment

Main armor
iron mail armour (2 def, 4 armour)
Requires:
- Strength 14
- Talent Armour Training

14.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / heavy ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +4
Defense: +2 (+2 eff.)
Fatigue: +12%


A suit of armour made of mail.
iron mail armour (2 def, 4 armour)
In main hand
iron mace (12.5-17.5 power, 2 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 11

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / mace ; tier 1

Base power: 12.5 - 17.5
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Accuracy bonus: +0.1% dam / acc
Armour Penetration: +2
Physical crit. chance: +0.5%
Attack speed: 100%


Blunt and deadly.
iron mace (12.5-17.5 power, 2 apr)
In off hand
iron shield (4 def, 2 armour, 9-10.8 power, 16.5 block)
Requires:
- Strength 11
- Talent Armour Training (level 2)

7.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / shield ; tier 1

When used to attack (with talents):
Base power: 9.0 - 10.8
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Accuracy bonus: +2.5% procs dam / acc
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Block value: +16
When wielded/worn:
Armour: +2
Defense: +4 (+4 eff.)
Ranged Defense: +4 (+4 eff.)
Fatigue: +6%
Talent granted: +1 Block


Handheld deflection devices.
iron shield (4 def, 2 armour, 9-10.8 power, 16.5 block)
Cloak
Cloak of Deception
Powered by arcane forces
1.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: armor / cloak

When wielded/worn:
Physical power: +5 (+2 eff.)
Spellpower: +5 (+2 eff.)
Mindpower: +5 (+5 eff.)


A black cloak, with subtle illusion enchantments woven into its very fabric.
Cloak of Deception
Light source
brass lantern
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: lite / lite ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Light radius: +2


A brass container with a wick emerging from it, protected from draughts by a sheet of greased paper. It can be carried by a handle.
brass lantern

Inventory

phase door rune (range 10; power 15; dur 5)
Powered by arcane forces
0.10 Encumbrance.

Type: scroll / rune ; tier 1

When inscribed on your body:
Effective talent level: 0.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 9
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Spell (100% of a turn)
Is: a spell
Description: Activate the rune to teleport randomly in a range of 10.
Afterwards you stay out of phase for 5 turns. In this state all new negative status effects duration is reduced by 15%, your defense is increased by 15 and all your resistances by 15%.
It can be used to inscribe your skin with the rune..

Magical runes may be inscribed onto your body, granting you an on-demand ability.
phase door rune (range 10; power 15; dur 5)
iron greatsword (16-25.6 power, 1 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 11

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: weapon / greatsword ; tier 1
It must be held with both hands.

Base power: 16.0 - 25.6
Uses stat: 120% Str
Damage type: Physical
Accuracy bonus: +0.4% crit.pwr / acc
Armour Penetration: +1
Physical crit. chance: +2.5%
Attack speed: 100%


Massive two-handed swords.
iron greatsword (16-25.6 power, 1 apr)
This item will automatically be transmogrified when you leave the level.
grounding pair of rough leather boots (0 def, 1 armour)
Infused by nature
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / feet ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +1
Fatigue: +1%
Changes resistances: +6% lightning / +5% temporal


A pair of boots made of leather.
grounding pair of rough leather boots (0 def, 1 armour)
Transmogrification Chest
Powered by unknown forces
2.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: chest / sher'tul

When carried:
It can be used to transmogrify all the items in your chest at once (also done automatically when you change level), costing 0 power out of 1000/1000.

This chest is an extension of old Sher'tul places of power. Any items dropped inside are transported to an other place, processed and destroyed to extract energy.
The byproduct of this effect is the creation of gold, which is useless to process, so it is sent back to you.

When you possess the chest all items you walk upon will automatically be put inside and transmogrified when you leave the level.
Simply go to your inventory to move them out of the chest if you wish to keep them.
Items in the chest will not encumber you.
Transmogrification Chest

Achievements

Log

Skeleton warrior hits Talendore for 40 physical, 10 arcane (50 total damage).
Burning from Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 8 fire damage.

Talendore uses Block.
Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 4 light damage.
Skeleton warrior hits Talendore for (16 blocked), 26 physical, 10 arcane (37 total damage).
Burning from Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 8 fire damage.

Talendore casts Rune: Shielding.
A shield forms around Talendore.
Talendore activates Weapon of Light.
Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 4 light damage.
Skeleton warrior hits Talendore for (31 absorbed), 0 physical, (10 absorbed), 0 arcane (0 total damage).
Burning from Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 8 fire damage.
Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 4 light damage.
Skeleton warrior hits Talendore for (37 absorbed), 0 physical, (10 absorbed), 0 arcane (0 total damage).

Talendore uses Shield Pummel.
Talendore misses Skeleton warrior.
Talendore misses Skeleton warrior.
Burning from Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 8 fire damage.
Your shield crumbles under the damage!
The shield around Talendore crumbles.
Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 4 light damage.
Skeleton warrior hits Talendore for (37 absorbed), 0 physical, (5 absorbed), 5 arcane (5 total damage).
Burning from Talendore hits Skeleton warrior for 8 fire damage.

Skeleton warrior misses Talendore.
Skeleton warrior stops burning.
Saving game...