<strong>Aeryn Sunlight<br/>In the twisted garden<br/>Science is not safe!</strong><br/><br/>"Almost completely alien."  Aeryn's voice was quiet but clear, easily carrying to the others.  "I find no points of similarity to anything I have ever seen before strong enough to even attempt a translation.  No way  to tell  conclusively if this is hieroglyphic symbology, a syllabary script, or a true alphabet.  Yet.  If ever."<br/><br/>Aeryn sensed  Reliyian coming close, moved aside to let her see, pointing at some symbols that were almost familiar in style.<br/><br/>Only field experience kept her from puking her guts out at the stench, she had inadvertently disturbed Things before.  The fine netting about her head gave decent protection against spores and dust as well as insects - a lesson learned from angry Sprites and Pixies who had objected to her presence one twilght in the past.<br/><br/>But the Smell! just the sheer pungent odor of rapidly volatizing sap - slowed but not stopped by the netting.  And already  in the midst of the flailing plants as they were, well, they were in it now. Aeryn's hand flashed to her hunting knife, the other  gloved hand grabbed a tendril trying to loop around her, the knife slashing through it, but there were so so many.....<br/><br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Spoiler: Click to Show/Hide</div><div class="spoiler_body">Athletics skill of <strong>2</strong> for defense. <br/>46386   Noone or Anyone   2013-05-16 07:02:14   At 2013-05-16 07:02:14, Healergirl (uid: 25515) rolls: 4d3a-6 Result: <strong>3</strong> (http://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=46386)<br/><br/>This is just the sort of stunt Pixies would pull, so I'm invoking my experience with the Fae aspect. for an additional <strong>+2 </strong> for <strong>5 </strong>successes total for defense.<br/><br/></div></div>