23   Dagnabet<br/>21   Kardol<br/>19   Hildegard<br/>17   Clear Dot<br/>16   Goren<br/>10   Shaylee<br/>6   Other Ogres<br/><br/>Kardol was the first to catch a hint of the ogre’s approach some four hours later.  Deep, gruff grumbling in a degenerate dialect of the common tongue of giants, “Are we there yet?”<br/><br/>“How can we be there?  There ain’t nothin’ out here.  Just some little whips of cloud.”<br/><br/>“Hush, youse!”<br/><br/>“Yeah, do you want father to hear?”<br/><br/>“Father doesn’t need to hear.  Father blessed me.  Father put me in charge.  I says hush youse, we must be close.”<br/><br/>The ogre’s crunched their way into the bowl canyon, audible to everyone by now. “It’s in there,” one of them whispered, if an out of tune trumpet could be said to whisper.<br/><br/>“Well go have a look!”  The biggest ogre shoved al ittle ogress forewards by the back of the head.<br/><br/>All this commotion gave the dwarves a little time to make soft preparations though bardic music would be abit loud.  The bushes rustled as the ogress pushed her way into the shrug-chamber, with two other’s peaking in behind her.  Kardol could see the fourth, the largest by far, standing behind them with a stern look, arms crossed, massive wooden club shouldered.<br/><br/><em>Everyone has 2 rounds to do quite preparations.  <br/>They have a surprise round.  A surprise round only allows for a standard action.  AKA, no more than one attack.  The enemy is flat footed in this round.  <br/>Then, in round one, everyone goes before the visible ogres, so they’re STILL flat footed.  (And this time we get a full round.)  <br/>Wonder if this will last long?<br/>Don’t worry too much about initiative order, that’ll just slow us down.  </em><br/>