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The two henchmen draw their swords and the people pressed around them begin to panic. As a clear space forms, you see Melchar stoop to pick up a bottle dropped by the crowd. He hurls it at one of Wrok’s men and it strikes him squarely on the forehead, leaving him sprawled unconscious on the ground.

His confederate whirls his shiny blade around his head and attacks you like a charging bull.

Wrok’s Gate Guard: COMBAT SKILL 30 ENDURANCE 30

If you win this combat, turn to 331.