Odd, as before, visited Zen after the battles were over.
— Well, if even Apollon managed to hit with the first blow, why should I be any worse? — joked the R'lyehian.
[Zen covers 8 units of distance
Odd covers 12 units of distance, attacks, and deals 67 units of damage to Zen (233)
Zen attacks and deals 142*2=284 (crit.) units of damage to Odd (0)
Odd is unable to continue the duel. Zen wins.]
- I will teach you, - said Zen, offering his hand to the defeated Odd. - Few manage to hit me. I don't know how that clumsy brute Apollon managed it. You have to lose your vigilance for just a second with such an opponent, and you're already dead. Come with me, my servants will take care of your wounds.
Added 29 minutes later
Gordian sadly walked around the room, turning the crossbow in his hands. "Strange, I didn't think Tiberius knew how to use crossbows. And I just happen to be without a weapon... I'll consider this a stroke of luck, if the death of a comrade in arms can be considered lucky."
"Actually, it would be nice to improve it a little," thought Bruttii and decided to visit Zalatov, as he assumed that he might have some tools among his inventory.