It's telephaty ... i can see you, you're within 30 feet from me. So you just hear my voice inside your mind telling what i wrote in the post ... well of course if DM has something to say about it, he has always the last word ^_^
Weylan didn't horribly miss thug 3 (the one down the alley, fighting the other halfling). Instead, Weylan horribly missed thug 1, who is fighting Rufio.