Aten and Aron continue their assault on the bandits upon the bridge, striking decent blows with magic and steel but none of the bandits go down. Vin was struggling to untangle herself from the rope she was tethered to and she could see that Matsumi, one of her hopeful rescuers was in danger. He was outnumbered three to one by the bandits down below near the shores of the river. She could move with some good slack in the rope to about twenty feet if she wished and take any action since the fools forgot to secure her hands or gag her. She didn't have her weapons or equipment on her person but one of the bandits did. A spare sword was nearby the tree next to one of the archers, unused and in the chaos forgotten about.<br/><br/>-Initiative Order-<br/><br/>Round 2<br/><br/><del>Bandit Mage: 22</del><br/>Empress: 21<br/>Aron: 17<br/>Vin: 15<br/>Aten: 14<br/>Bandit Pair A: 14<br/>Elerra: 13<br/>Bandit Pair B: 13<br/>Masumi: 12<br/>Bandit Pair C: 12<br/>Rita: 8<br/>Bandit Pair D: 8