The bandits, now that their target was down, quickly split up and started to attack the girls.  Sylvia was able to fend them off without much trouble, though a few of them were able to hit her.  Lisa, however, was definitely not as well armored, and being surrounded made it difficult to use her natural agility to avoid them, taking a few serious hits, though she was able to deal them out just as well, nearly killing one of the bandits.<br/><br/>Sylvia took a moment to glance at Lisa and gasped, the momentary weakness enough for Ivy to land another cut on the elf.  "Mareth, take care of Lisa!  I'll be fine here!" she called out, punctuating her point with another swing at Ivy, this one nearly knocking the bandit woman off her feet.<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">DM notes</div><div class="spoiler_body">Initiative:<br/>Ivy (-30)<br/>Sylvia (-18)<br/>Mareth<br/>Bandits 3, 4 (3: -6)<br/>Lisa<br/>Bandits 1, 2 (2: -14)<br/>Melany (Downed)</div></div>