>>6217120There is quiet in the cavern for a moment, and then a number of shouts and cries of exhilaration. Xoldur’s expression is stunned; if he thought you were his better before, he now knows it, and so does everyone else. Even the orcs are delighted: Oodagh is whooping and thrusting his spear into the air, and Murbal and Dura both stare at you with an open awe that you’re sure would normally be shameful. You catch Copperbelt’s eye, and see that you’ve made an impression on the Delver boss, too, which can only be helpful in the next stage of negotiations.
(Ugh, it never ends, does it?)
Still, it DOES feel good to duel again… Reminds you a bit of Tips’ old man, a swordsman himself, and the training you used to do with him.
<span class="mu-b">Level up! Zith-Zi’s Swordsmanship rises to 3d20!</span>
