The barghest claws YOU hard.
You slash the barghest extremely hard.
You slash the barghest extremely hard.

598H 125V 1828612X 1175C [Damix:V.Good] [the barghest:Good] Mem:2 Exits:NESW> ga
z
You gaze at the barghest with all the evilness you can muster.
The barghest is paralyzed!

598H 125V 1828612X 1175C [Damix:V.Good] [the barghest:Good] Mem:2 Exits:NESW>
You slash the barghest extremely hard.
You slash the barghest extremely hard.

598H 125V 1828612X 1175C [Damix:V.Good] [the barghest:Fair] Mem:2 Exits:NESW> re
tr

You slash the barghest extremely hard.
You slash the barghest extremely hard.

598H 125V 1828612X 1175C [Damix:V.Good] [the barghest:Fair] Mem:2 Exits:NESW> s
sca
You step away from the melee.

598H 125V 1828612X 1175C Mem:2 Exits:NESW> Main Hall
This elaborate hallway runs east and west and is covered with
tapestries and paintings. A lush carpet covers the floor. There is a large
archway to the south, and the hallway continues to the east and west.

598H 124V 1828612X 1175C Mem:2 Exits:NESW> Looking north:
You see nothing special.
The barghest is standing here, fighting YOU.
Looking east:
You see nothing special.
A hellhound is here. He begins to inhale, watch out!
A savage barghest growls at you and attacks!
Looking south:
You see nothing special.
Looking west:
You see nothing special.
Looking up:
You see nothing special.
Looking down:
You see nothing special.

598H 124V 1828612X 1175C Mem:2 Exits:NESW>

Gazed it, retreated, left the room, then scanned to see that it thought it was still fighting me. Seems to have gotten stuck when I para'd it.
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