Posted by GM (Paul) on 11-29-2001 | ![]() |
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PAZURKA - Izlot Qar
Feeling a yank on his shirt, reflex took over. Koyle spun about, twisting and lashing out with the cane especially chosen for just such instances. The Vodran seemed an experienced brawler, but a hard crack on the skull was enough to send the thug reeling back a pace.
Freed, Koyle skipped clear of the second, floored Vodran grasping for his angles. Jogging backwards for a few paces, he could see Kyle locked in a crossfire with the rest of the closing minions while backing towards Koyle's exit.
"Run!" he called out to his shipmate in between bursts of covering fire. But the street ahead was a bare stretch devoid of traffic or other obstyacles. What chance a lame Verpine outrunning two fit and determined foes?
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