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Jen the level 5 Dwarf Berserker by kingofthewest14

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GameTales of Maj'Eyal: Age of Ascendancy 1.7.6
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CampaignMaj'Eyal
ModeNormal Adventure
SexFemale
RaceDwarf
ClassBerserker
Level / Exp5 / 57%
Sizebig
Lifes / Deaths
Killed by brecklorn at level 5 on the 18th Voratun 122nd year of Ascendancy at 02:39
Killed by Jen at level 5 on the 18th Voratun 122nd year of Ascendancy at 02:43
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Primary Stats

Strength30 (base 26)
Dexterity9 (base 11)
Constitution20 (base 17)
Magic8 (base 10)
Willpower13 (base 10)
Cunning10 (base 10)

Resources

Life241/241
Stamina120/120
Healing Factor1.0870588855781
Regeneration0.27176472139453

Speed

Mental0%
Attack0%
Movement-58.333333333333%
Spell0%
Global+100%

Vision

Sight10
Lite3

Offense: Mainhand

Damage47
Accuracy20
Crit Chance12%
APR4
Speed1.00

Offense: Offhand

Damage
Accuracy
Crit Chance
APR
Speed

Offense: Spell

Spellpower8
Crit Chance1%
Speed1

Offense: Mind

Mindpower13
Crit Chance1%
Speed1

Offense: Damage Bonus

Blight+8%
Cold+4%

Defense: Base

Armour (hardiness)18.522593642275 (62.32946707186%)
Defense1
Ranged Defense1
Fatigue28
Physical Save17
Spell Save13
Mental Save8

Defense: Resistances

Fire+ 6%( 70%)
Cold+ 25%( 70%)

Defense: Immunities

Instadeath Resistance100%

Inscriptions (3/3)

Infusions
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 13
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
Is: a nature gift
Description: Activate the infusion to cure yourself of one random physical effect and reduce all damage taken by 17% for 3 turns.
Also removes cross-tier effects of the affected types for free.
Its effects scale with your Dexterity stat.
Infusion: Wild
Infusions
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 14
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
Is: a nature gift
Description: Activate the infusion to cure yourself of one random physical effect and reduce all damage taken by 14% for 4 turns.
Also removes cross-tier effects of the affected types for free.
Infusion: Wild
Infusions
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 12
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
Is: a nature gift
Description: Activate the infusion to instantly heal yourself for 50 then cleanse 1 wound, poison, and disease effect.
Infusion: Healing

Class Talents

Technique / Two-handed assault1.30
  • Effective talent level: 6.5
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 10.2
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Hit the target twice with your two-handed weapon, doing 73% damage. Each hit will try to stun the target for 8 turns.
    The stun chance increases with your Physical Power.
    Stunning Blow
5/5
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 25.6
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 0
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Take a step toward your foes then use the momentum to cleave all creatures adjacent to you for 120% weapon damage.
    Fearless Cleave
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 38.4
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Spin around, extending your weapon in radius 2 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: 32
    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.)
    If an enemy dies from this attack then two of your talent cooldowns are reduced by 2 turns and Execution's cooldown is reset.
    Execution
0/5
Technique / Berserker's strength1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 38.4
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 18
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Shout your warcry in a frontal cone of radius 4. Any targets caught inside will be confused (50% confusion power) for 4 turns.
    Warshout
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain stamina cost: 20
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 10
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Description: You enter an aggressive battle rage, increasing Accuracy by 10 and Physical Power by 15 and making you nearly unstoppable, granting 22% stun and pinning resistance.
    Sustaining this rage takes its toll on your body, decreasing your life by 2% each turn, but for every 1% of life missing you gain 0.5% critical hit chance.
    Even when sustained, this talent is only active when foes are in sight.
    The Accuracy bonus increases with your Dexterity, and the Physical Power bonus with your Strength.
    Berserker Rage
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 15.4
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Hits the target with your weapon, doing 80% damage. If the attack hits, the target's armour and saves are reduced by 0 for 2 turns.
    Also if the target is protected by any temporary magical or psionic damage absorbing shields there is -56% chance to shatter a random shield.
    Armor reduction chance increases with your Physical Power.
    Shattering Blow
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: 10
    Cooldown: 25
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Search your inner strength for a surge of power.
    For 2 turns you gain 8 stamina per turn and 7% movement and attack speed.
    Only usable at 30% or lower stamina.
    Stamina regeneration is based on your Constitution stat.
    Relentless Fury
0/5
Technique / Combat techniques1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 28.2
    Range: 3
    Cooldown: 46
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Rush toward a target enemy with incredible speed and perform a melee attack for 120% weapon damage that can daze the target for 3 turns if it hits.
    You must rush from at least 2 tiles away.
    Rush
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain stamina cost: 30
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 30
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: You focus your strikes, reducing your attack speed by 10% and increasing your Accuracy by 4 and critical chance by 4%.
    The effects will increase with your Dexterity.
    Precise Strikes
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 32
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 25
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Description: You have learned to focus your blows to hit your target, granting +19 accuracy and allowing you to attack creatures you cannot see without penalty for the next 1 turns.
    Perfect Strike
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Stamina cost: 32
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 55
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Description: Through rigorous training, you have learned to focus your actions for a short while, increasing your speed by 0% for 5 turns.
    Blinding Speed
0/5
Technique / Combat veteran1.30
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your combat focus allows you to regenerate stamina faster (+0.8 stamina/turn).
    Quick Recovery
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your combat focus allows you to regenerate life faster (+1.4 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

Generic Talents

Cunning / Survival1.00
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You notice the small things others do not notice, allowing you to "see" creatures in a 2 radius even outside of light radius.
    This is not telepathy, however, and it is still limited to line of sight.
    Also, your attention to detail increases stealth detection and invisibility detection by 0, and you gain the ability to detect traps (+0 detect 'power').
    The detection abilities improve with Cunning.
    Heightened Senses
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Your cunning manipulations allow you to use charms (wands, totems and torques) more efficiently, reducing their cooldowns and the power cost of all usable items by 8%.
    In addition your knowledge of devices allows you to disarm known traps (0 disarm 'power', improves with Cunning).
    Device Mastery
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 20
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Standard (100% of a turn)
    Description: Sense foes around you in a radius of 5 for 1 turns.
    The radius will increase with your Cunning.
    Track
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You have an enhanced sense of self preservation, and your keen intuition allows you to sense dangers others miss.
    Your ability to detect traps is enhanced (+0 detect 'power').
    Critical attacks against you have 0.0% reduced bonus damage, and damage bonuses attackers gain against you for being unseen are reduced by 10%.
    You also gain an additional chance (at your normal save -20, effective) to resist detrimental status effects that can be resisted.
    The detection and additional save chance improve with Cunning.
    Danger Sense
0/5
Race / Dwarf1.00
  • Effective talent level: 2.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 37
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Description: Call upon the legendary resilience of the Dwarven race to increase armour (+10), armour hardiness (+27%), spell (+15) and physical (+15) saves for 8 turns.
    The bonuses will increase with your Constitution.
    Resilience of the Dwarves
2/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Dwarf skin is a complex structure; it can automatically react to physical blows and harden itself.
    When you are hit in melee, you have a 15% chance to increase your armour total by 0 for 5 turns and fully ignore the attack triggering it.
    There is no cooldown to this effect; it can happen while already active.
    Stoneskin
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Money is the heart of the Dwarven Empire; it rules over all other considerations.
    Increases Physical, Mental and Spell Saves based on the amount of gold you possess.
    +1 save every 95 gold, up to +0. (currently +0)
    Power is Money
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 53
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Standard (100% of a turn)
    Description: While the origins of the dwarves remain clouded in mystery to the other races, it is obvious that they share strong ties to the stone.
    You can target any wall and immediately enter it, appearing on the other side.
    This can pass through up to 1 tiles (increases with Constitution and talent level).
    Stone Walking
0/5
Technique / Conditioning1.30
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Cooldown: 15
    Description: You recover faster from poisons, diseases and wounds, reducing the duration of all such effects by 4%.
    Whenever your life falls below 50%, your life regeneration increases by 3.6 for 8 turns (29 total). This effect can only happen once every 15 turns.
    The regeneration scales with your Constitution.
    Vitality
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You've learned to recover quickly from effects that would disable you. Each turn, you have a 10% chance to recover from a single stun effect.
    At talent level 2 you may also recover from Blindness, at level 3 Confusion and Pins, and level 4 Disarms and Slows.
    Effects will be cleansed with the priority order Stun > Blind > Confusion > Pin > Disarm > Slow.
    Only one effect may be recovered from each turn, and the chance to recover from an effect scales with your Constitution.
    Unflinching Resolve
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Sustained
    Sustain stamina cost: 20
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 8
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Weapon (100% of a turn)
    Description: Enemies are intimidated by your very presence.
    Enemies within radius 6 have their Physical Power, Mindpower, and Spellpower reduced by 2.
    The power of the intimidation effect improves with your Physical power
    Daunting Presence
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Activated
    Range: melee/personal
    Cooldown: 24
    Travel Speed: instantaneous
    Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
    Description: You release a surge of adrenaline that increases your Physical Power by 1 for 2 turns. While the effect is active, you may continue to fight beyond the point of exhaustion.
    You may continue to use stamina based talents while at zero stamina at the cost of life.
    The Physical Power increase will scale with your Constitution.
    Using this talent does not take a turn.
    Adrenaline Surge
0/5
Technique / Combat training1.30
  • 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: 2.6
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You become better at using your armour to deflect blows and protect your vital areas. Increases Armour value by 6, Armour hardiness by 32%, and reduces the chance melee or ranged attacks critically hit you by 7% 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.
    Heavy Armour Training
2/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: You learn to maintain your agility and manage your combat posture while wearing robes or light armour. When wearing armour no heavier than leather in your main body slot, you gain 4 Defense, 0% Armour hardiness, and 5% reduced Fatigue.
    In addition, when you step adjacent to a (visible) enemy, you use the juxtaposition to increase your total Defense by 2 for 2 turns.
    The Defense bonus scales with your Dexterity.
    Light Armour Training
0/5
  • Effective talent level: 1.3
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases the accuracy of unarmed, melee and ranged weapons by 18.
    Combat Accuracy
1/5
  • Effective talent level: 3.9
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases weapon damage by 59% and physical power by 30 when using swords, axes or maces.
    Weapons Mastery
3/5
  • Effective talent level: 0.0
    Use mode: Passive
    Description: Increases weapon damage by 0% and physical power by 30 when using daggers.
    Dagger Mastery
0/5

Effects

Quests

Your escape from Reknor got your heart pounding and your desire for wealth and power increased tenfold.
Maybe it is time for you to start an adventurer's career. Deep below the Iron Throne mountains lies the Deep Bellow.
It has been long sealed away but still, from time to time adventurers go there looking for wealth.
None that you know of has come back yet, but you did survive Reknor. You are great.
From bellow, it devours		active
It is time to explore some new places -- dark, forgotten and dangerous ones.
The Old Forest is just south-east of the town of Derth.
The Maze is west of Derth.
The Sandworm Lair is to the far west of Derth, near the sea.
The Daikara is on the eastern borders of the Thaloren forest.
* You must explore the Old Forest and find out what lurks there and what treasures are to be gained!
* You must explore the Maze and find out what lurks there and what treasures are to be gained!
* You must explore the Sandworm Lair and find out what lurks there and what treasures are to be gained!
* You must explore the Daikara and find out what lurks there and what treasures are to be gained!
Into the darkness		active
You were part of a group of dwarves sent to investigate the situation of the kingdom of Reknor.
When you arrived there you found nothing but orcs, well organized and very powerful.
Most of your team was killed there and now you and Norgan (the sole survivor besides you) must hurry back to the Iron Council to bring the news.
Let nothing stop you.
Reknor is lost!		done

Equipment

On feet
pair of iron boots of speed (0 def, 3 armour)
Requires:
- Heavy armour training

Powered by arcane forces
3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / feet ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +3
Fatigue: +2%
Movement speed: +25%


Heavy boots, with metal strips at the toes, heels and other vulnerable parts, to better protect the wearer's feet from harm.
pair of iron boots of speed (0 def, 3 armour)
On hands
polar iron gauntlets (0 def, 1 armour)
Requires:
- Heavy armour training

Infused by nature
1.50 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / hands ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +1
Fatigue: +1%
Damage (Melee): 5 cold
Changes resistances: +5% cold
Changes damage: +4% cold
Learn an unarmed attack talent or enable 'Always show glove combat' to see combat stats.


Metal gloves protecting the hands up to the middle of the lower arm.
polar iron gauntlets (0 def, 1 armour)
On head
iron helm (0 def, 3 armour)
Requires:
- Heavy armour training

3.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / head ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +3
Fatigue: +5%


A large helmet that can protect the entire head. Ventilation and bad vision can be a problem, however.
iron helm (0 def, 3 armour)
Tool
powerful elm totem of healing [power 110] (15 cooldown)
Infused by nature
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: charm / totem ; tier 1

It can be used to heal yourself and all friendly characters within 10 spaces for 110

Activation puts all charms on cooldown for 15 turns.
When used:
* Increase all damage by 10% for 2 turns.


Natural totems are made by powerful wilders to store nature power.
powerful elm totem of healing [power 110] (15 cooldown)
Around waist
insulating rough leather belt of the giants
Crafted by a master
1.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / belt ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Physical power: +2 (+1 eff.)
Changes resistances: +6% fire / +5% cold
Spell save: +6 (+6 eff.)
Size category: +1


A belt that goes around your waist.
insulating rough leather belt of the giants
Main armor
iron mail armour of cold resistance (2 def, 4 armour)
Requires:
- Heavy armour training
- Strength 14

Crafted by a master
14.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / heavy ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Armour: +4
Defense: +2 (+2 eff.)
Fatigue: +12%
Changes resistances: +15% cold


A suit of armour made of mail.
iron mail armour of cold resistance (2 def, 4 armour)
In off hand
iron shield (0 def, 2 armour, 16.5 block)
Requires:
- Shield usage training
- Strength 11

7.00 Encumbrance.

Type: armor / shield ; tier 1

Learn shield attack talent or enable 'Always show shield combat' to see combat stats.
When wielded/worn:
Armour: +2
Fatigue: +8%
Talent granted: +1 Block


Handheld deflection devices.
iron shield (0 def, 2 armour, 16.5 block)
Light source
brass lantern
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: lite / lite ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Light radius: +3


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
In main hand
Skullcleaver (20-28 power, 4 apr)
Requires:
- Strength 18

Powered by arcane forces
3.00 Encumbrance.

[Unique]
Type: weapon / waraxe ; tier 1

Base power: 20.0 - 28.0
Uses stat: 100% Str
Damage type: Physical
Mastery: Weapons Mastery
Accuracy bonus: +0.2% crit chance (max 25%)
Armour Penetration: +4
Crit. chance: +12.0%
Attack speed: 100%
Lifesteal (this weapon only): +10%
Damage conversion: 25% blight
When wielded/worn:
Changes damage: +8% blight


A small but sharp axe, with a handle made of polished bone. The blade has chopped through the skulls of many, and has been stained a deep crimson.
Skullcleaver (20-28 power, 4 apr)

Inventory

wild infusion of the sneak (res 18%; physical; dur 2; cd 12)
Infused by nature
0.10 Encumbrance.

Type: scroll / infusion

When inscribed on your body:
Effective talent level: 1.0
Use mode: Activated
Range: melee/personal
Cooldown: 12
Travel Speed: instantaneous
Usage Speed: Instant (0% of a turn)
Is: a nature gift
Description: Activate the infusion to cure yourself of one random physical effect and reduce all damage taken by 18% for 2 turns.
Also removes cross-tier effects of the affected types for free.
Its effects scale with your Cunning stat.
It can be used to inscribe your skin with the infusion.

Natural infusions may be grafted onto your body, granting you an on-demand nature talent.
wild infusion of the sneak (res 18%; physical; dur 2; cd 12)
Scrying Orb
Powered by unknown forces
1.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: orb / orb

When carried:


This orb will automatically identify items you find.
Scrying Orb
Rod of Recall (1/1)
Powered by unknown forces
2.00 Encumbrance.

[Plot Item]
Type: charm / rod

It can be used to recall the user to the worldmap after 40 turns

Activation costs 202 power out of 400/400.

This rod is made entirely of voratun, infused with raw magical energies that can bend space itself.
You have heard of such items before. They are very useful to adventurers, allowing faster travel.
Rod of Recall (1/1)
iron torque of clear mind [power 1] (25 cooldown)
Infused by psionic forces
2.00 Encumbrance.

Type: charm / torque ; tier 1

It can be used to remove 1 confusion or silence effect and prevent the application of 1 detrimental mental effects for 5 turns

Activation puts all charms on cooldown for 25 turns.

Torques are made by powerful psionics to store psionic powers.
iron torque of clear mind [power 1] (25 cooldown)
2 citrine
0.00 Encumbrance.

Type: gem / yellow ; tier 1

When wielded/worn:
Light radius: +4
Infravision radius: +4
When used to imbue an object:
Light radius: +4
Infravision radius: +4
Latent Damage Type: Light


Gems can be sold for money or used in arcane rituals.
2 citrine

Achievements

Squadmate Escaped from Reknor alive with your squadmate Norgan.
By Jen the Dwarf Berserker level 5
17th Voratun 122nd year of Ascendancy at 20:49 see stats
Utterly Destroyed Died on the Eidolon Plane.
By Jen the Dwarf Berserker level 5
18th Voratun 122nd year of Ascendancy at 02:43 see stats

Log


Bleeding from Dremling hits Jen for 3 physical damage.
Dremling hits Jen for 6 physical damage.

Jen overcomes the gloom
Bleeding from Dremling hits Jen for 3 physical damage.
Bleeding from Dremling hits Jen for 3 physical damage.

Jen uses Infusion: Healing.
Jen stops bleeding.
Jen receives 54 healing from Infusion: Healing.

Brecklorn uses Spit Blight.
Brecklorn hits Jen for 100 blight damage.

Brecklorn shrieks.
Talent Block is ready to use.

Brecklorn uses Spit Blight.
Brecklorn hits Jen for 100 blight damage.
Jen the level 5 dwarf berserker was tainted to death by a brecklorn on level 1 of The Deep Bellow.
You have 2 life(s) left.
You enter a zero gravity zone, beware!
From the brink of death you seem to be yanked to another plane.
Brecklorn killed Jen!
Ran for 2 turns (stop reason: saving).
Saving game...

Saving done.
New Achievement: Utterly Destroyed!