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Your weapon is barely out of the scabbard when the dog leaps through the doorway and hits you full in the chest. The shock of the impact knocks you backwards and jolts your weapon from your hand.

Guard Dog: COMBAT SKILL 25 ENDURANCE 18

Due to the suddenness of its attack, do not deduct any ENDURANCE points from your enemy during the first two rounds of this combat. Also, you must fight this combat unarmed.

If you win the combat, turn to 241.