You dodge a citizen of Lower Cragstone's pierce.
A citizen of Lower Cragstone's pierce MUTILATES you!
A citizen of Lower Cragstone sends you sprawling with a powerful bash!
A citizen of Lower Cragstone's bash grazes you.
Your blast misses a citizen of Lower Cragstone.
A citizen of Lower Cragstone dodges your blast.
Your blast MASSACRES a citizen of Lower Cragstone!
A citizen of Lower Cragstone has some small but disgusting cuts.

Nothing prevents small creatures from trying bash larger ones. Think of flying a bi-plane into Kong, if that helps.