

Xykon's crystal ball has picture in picture.Schizo Tech: Although the general technological level of the world is supposed to fit with the average D&D medieval campaign (with sometimes a bit of Steampunk, like with the airships), you see plenty of anachronistic modern appliances, usually for a one-panel joke.Saved by the Coffin: The heroes use the coffin of Girard Draketooth to survive the explosion created by Girard's Gate being destroyed.and leaves Tarquin to fall (knowing it won't be fatal anyway). Elan tells him all about what happened with Nale, and why he's not going to fall for the same thing again. Much later, Tarquin assumes Elan will do it for him.The rest of the story concerns the Order's efforts to keep the other gates from being used for evil, so that the abomination isn't set free to destroy the world. Then the next arc reveals that within the dungeon was a gate to a prison dimension where a world-destroying Eldritch Abomination is kept, and the lich was planning to use the gate for nefarious ends. "Save the World" Climax: The first arc of the story concerns the Order carrying out a standard dungeon crawl in order to defeat a lich.Saved by the Coffin: In #900, the heroes use the coffin of Girard Draketooth to survive the explosion created by Girard's Gate being destroyed.

Vaarsuvius: Oh my, what a completely unprecedented reaction to spending more than ten minutes in your company. Belkar: I just told you that he tried to kill me!
