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In desperation to save the Prince’s life, you unsheathe your Kai Weapon and strike the horn clean out of the Inquisitor-major’s hands. Your blow cleaves his accursed horn in two and sends its sundered halves spinning through the air. The Inquisitor-major bellows with rage and orders his men to attack you. Frantically they level their lances and make a haphazard attack.

Hunting party: COMBAT SKILL 47   ENDURANCE 40

You may not evade this combat. You may, however, add 5 points to your COMBAT SKILL after three rounds of combat, for this is when Prince Karvas is able to join in and fight against the hunting party.

If you win the combat, turn to 186.