[Game thread] Skull Ruins Pokerole

[Iron]

"Destroying the texts would be far, far worse than letting Scimitars read them. I'm just worried they'll undo all my hard work at organizing this place. Set me back another few centuries."

So we have preparations from the Pokemon of Ventus, Heart, and Nathan (yes, plenty of time to cast your buffs).

Guardian #4:

*rolls*

She comes out grinning and obtains a Klefki. She looks a little worried to see two more Scimitars still fading into existence.

*rolls*

Luckily for the Scims, another Klefki is obtained. But the final riddle is most tricksy to Scimitar psychology: seeing a weak Pokemon as a friend and not a resource to be exploited. They need to ace their roll...

*rolls*

The sixth Guardian returns to reality. Suddenly, EVERY ONE of the dozens of Scimitars is sucked away into a collapsing staircase of black stone. You hear a momentary, but vast, grinding of stone from the outside world. Then the stone closes again, and you'd be hard pressed to prove the Scimitars had ever been there.


"Ah, now this is the time to read!" says Slaking. "It's like reading during a thunderstorm while you're safe and cozy indoors. You can come out now, everyone! Whatever the Scimitars knew of the route here, it will soon be completely recombobulated after those Onix arrive in a few minutes. No hooligans today!!"