The drowning man affixes himself to Remi as only the truly lost and wounded can. His eyes begin to slip shut, pleased that rescue is on the way, deferring his strength into the arms of the manticore-turned-man come to save him. He hardly felt the splice of pain against him, and quickly the world fades to a calm black, and then to nothing at all.
Ronin 's aim is true, as we've all come to expect. The axe wumps with a satisfying lack of echo into the skull of the whale, before dislodging and magically returning to the Dark Star's grip. The whale snarls if such a thing is possible from a mouth without any sinew or flesh, and it readies itself to lunge towards Ronin. It is about this time that
All of this of course has drawn the attention of Whale 2. Seeing and sensing the jet of water Maea uses to propel herself, the great creature heads her off before she might lend her assistance to anyone else. And, of course, it swallows her whole. Down she goes, held within the great creature by bones and magical undead-flesh that keeps her within the prison of its body.
As
No posting order.
Whale 1: 100% HP
Whale 2: 100% HP
Whale 3: 32% HP
Sinking Sailor 1: 50%
Sinking Sailor 2: 60% - now drowning in the belly of Whale 1
Sinking Sailor 3: 0%
Ronin: 182
Remi: 340
Maea: 105 - Inside Whale 2
Delphia: 44
Wessex: 120