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033 - Stone Ceiling

Snorri ran through the tunnels of the residental district. he no longer cared wether he encountered goblins or not so as he ran through the familiar upwards sloping tunnels he made no effort to hide his presence. as he tore around the bend in a tunnel he burst into the veiw of a pair of goblins. the goblins let out shock little squeels and in the tunnel light he was able to see the panic set in on the goblish faces. Snorri threw his sword hard had the goblin to the right. The goblin on the left turned to flee as snorri pulled his sword back towards him, catching the blade he sent another well aimed throw. the fleeing goblin let out a wail as it hit the floor. as snorri reached it his pulled his sword from the corpse a flicked the blood from its blade. he didnt have much further to go now until his tunnel would open out into the town square. the very largest of the colonys carved chambers its served as both a market place and meeting place for the gnomes.

As Snorri rounded the final bend of the tunnel and they came into view. nine goblins stood between him and the chamber. They had clearly heard the commotion echoing from down the tunnel and had arranged themselfs in a defensive formation. a five wide wall of shield and swords blocked the tunnel. Snorri got to see the tips of four goblish spear behind the sheildwall hovering in anticipation. He Let out a roar as he began to swing his sword on its chain the word let out a menacing death whistle as it began to build momentum. With a roar Snorri sent the blade flying through the air. His sword puncutred through the center goblins wooden shield sending splinters of wood flying and punching its way through the creature belly leaving a hole the size of a fist it continued its brual flight sinking into one of the spearmen behind’s thigh. the goblin screamed as snorri pulled his sword back from its leg and through its no dead defender.

The rest of the goblins charged towards Snorri as he caught his sword. he lept into the air to meet them bringing his sword down in a brutal blow and slicing into one of the spearmen. Wrenching his sword three he sent it quickly fourth parried several goblins strikes he rolled backwards defensive putting space between him and the oncoming barrage of goblish blades. once again he sent fourth his blade with a mighty throw. this time its sung through three of the goblin’s legs as the stumbled to bring there shield up to block his sudden ranged attack. Snorri wrenched his sword back towards his he he retreated a few feet back into the tunnel to keep out of the range of the remaining spearmen. He snatched it from the air and with a roar he charged fourth once more.

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Slicing at the first goblin as he past the gnome came skidding to halt in the center of a trio of warriors. he span the sword on the chain around himself throwing his body into the momentum. he sword sent blood and guts flying from the last remains spearman's body before colliding with a heavy wooden shield of one of the goblins and bouncing high into the air sinking into the tunnels stone ceiling. Snorri roared in frustration and jumped after his blade. as the height of his jump the cuff attached to his wrist was somehow pulled him upwards towards the sword hilt, now all that was visible as it protruded from the curved ceiling.

He he grasped the weapon's hilt he realized the sword was easily able to hold he weight. he brace his feet on the ceiling firmly holding himself in place he looked down at the bewildered goblins. only three remained. one slashed wildly at the air towards where snorri was now perched on the tunnel's ceiling. “Get a spear idiot” one of three said to his comrades. as one of the swords men bent down to pick up a fallen goblin spear Snorri wrenched at the weapons hilt. the blade slide free like butt and Snorri shot down towards the trio of warriors like a bullet. he plunged into the goblin as it tried to straighten itself back up with its new aquired spear. the goblin exploded with neon green gore. its two comrade slashed at Snorri. he snapped his blade up parring the first blow and blocking the second. he kicking the goblin in the stomach. I let out a shocked Weeze. before it had time to draw in another breathe Snorri rammed his sword up into the creature chin. the goblins eyes widened. Snorri pulled his blade free. the goblins eyes shut.

Snorri heard the sword of running footsteps. He turned his head to see the final goblin warrior fleeing towards the archway at the end of the tunnel. “Don’t let it ecsape” arracop almost screamed inside his head. Snorri broke into a sprint chasing after the goblin. The creature dropped both shield and sword as it ran trying to shed the wait in a vague attempt to move faster. As snorri got close enough he launched himself upon the green skinned goblin. as the pair tumbled to the floor in mess of scrambling body parts the goblin rained down a series of punched of the gnomes head. Snorri Snarled and slashed with his blade. The goblish cries of fury turned to shrieks of anguish as snorri opened up large cuts across its belly. the goblin collapsed in a pool of neon green. Snorri panted heavy as he got to his feet. he was close enough to the archway to see into the vast chamber beyond.

He flexed his grip on his sword. He knew the town hall was the largest chamber. logic dictating that it would be filled with the largest amount of goblins. He flexed his grip on his sword and gritted his teeth as he marched through the archway. Rage coursed through him as he crossed into the vast chamber. what even goblins lay beyond. he would slay.