Ping, ping! His shots were deflected by a magical bubble.<br/><br/>Whisper was, indeed, taking out cultists, though they were fighting back with their own magic. Murphy was wading into battle as well, but the dragon looked like he took the brunt of the blast, and was hanging back, and relying on ranged options and disruptive magic.<br/><br/>Unfortunately, the room was light on cover; the pillars were few, and widely spaced... which might be able to bring the whole place down, if one or two were removed. Assuming it wasn't magically reinforced, which, given the defenses, was likely.