It's a fantasy role-playing game.

DM: You are Scanlan Shorthalt, a gnome bard . You are the member of the famous group of adventurers. Previously, With the giant asleep, Keyleth has enough time to cast Geas and bring it under her control. When it wakes up, it agrees to stay with them peacefully and help attack K'Varn when they are ready.
DM: It's 15 feet up, so you can jump down into the ring if you wanted to go down there. Or you can move around this way.
Player: Oh gosh. I don't really jump well. All right, I'm going to jump into the ring, I guess. And then can I shoot from there or will the wall be in my way?
DM: He's big enough where you'd be able to see him.
Player: Okay.
DM: So you leap off the side. As you leap in the air, he glances over with his large eye and does a backswing with the club in mid-air, trying to basically baseball-swing you.
Player: Oh, he'll hit me.
DM: We'll find out. That is an 18?
Player: Oh yeah.
DM: Okay. You take 19 points of bludgeoning damage. As he (impact sound).
