[ With a noise of acknowledgment, Shadow leaps over the first Torment to regroup with his companions, his outfit's vest-tails billowing dramatically behind him. ...And the Torment reacts slowly enough that he can't resist the temptation to get a slash and another stab in - aaand there it goes, disappearing in a puff of spores.
As he's occupied with that, more plump mushroom-y Torments come waddling slowly out of the undergrowth. They have the group surrounded! The thing is, they also move slowly enough that it'll take a moment for any of them to get close enough to do damage.
Shadow frowns. ]
Isn't our greater mobility our main advantage?
[ If Shadow was fighting by himself, he'd... but then, he's not by himself, is he. Hrm. Fine, it's not sitting well with him, but their collective ability to protect each other as allies is probably best ranked higher in importance than individual ability to dodge and weave in this case. ]
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[ With a noise of acknowledgment, Shadow leaps over the first Torment to regroup with his companions, his outfit's vest-tails billowing dramatically behind him. ...And the Torment reacts slowly enough that he can't resist the temptation to get a slash and another stab in - aaand there it goes, disappearing in a puff of spores.
As he's occupied with that, more plump mushroom-y Torments come waddling slowly out of the undergrowth. They have the group surrounded! The thing is, they also move slowly enough that it'll take a moment for any of them to get close enough to do damage.
Shadow frowns. ]
Isn't our greater mobility our main advantage?
[ If Shadow was fighting by himself, he'd... but then, he's not by himself, is he. Hrm. Fine, it's not sitting well with him, but their collective ability to protect each other as allies is probably best ranked higher in importance than individual ability to dodge and weave in this case. ]