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<blockquote data-quote="Luinnar" data-source="post: 5610825" data-attributes="member: 44459"><p><strong><span style="color: wheat">Oh! I'll show you the way </span></strong><strong><span style="color: wheat">then</span></strong><strong><span style="color: wheat">! </span></strong><span style="color: Wheat"><span style="color: White">Maria says happily. She was glad to have something to take her mind</span></span> off the recent dark events.</p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White">She leads the way down a hill and a wheat field comes into view, almost fully grown. Here and there grow various vegetables. Onion, pumpkins, radishes. At first glance they seem to be scattered about higgly-piggly, but soon it is clear that an intricate design was followed in planting these foodstuffs. </span></span></p><p><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White"></span></span></p><p><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White">Speaking of pigs, they have them too, and other livestock, in a fenced in area near the farm. No doubt to keep them from the crops.</span></span><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White">The house itself is of standard design thatched room and wood walls. You note the vulnerability of the structure. The door is strong enough to keep out the elements, but would it be strong enough to keep out a giant wolf, like the ones you fought earlier? The windows had no bars on them, a creature with any intelligence could burst through the shutters and easily get inside.</span></span><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White">Putting these dark thoughts aside, you step into the farm house. It is simple like the rest of the place. The few possessions are mostly practical in nature. Something is boiling in a pot by the fire. The heat from it gives off warmth, making the room even warmer on this hot day. At least it would keep them warm at night.</span></span></p><p><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White"></span></span><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White">A man sits at the kitchen table with his leg propped up. Everything about him says "farmer", from his overalls to his straw hat. He clutches a weapon, a strange metal and wood device with a wooden handle; like a crossbow but thinner and without any visible bolt mechanism. No doubt this "blunderbuss" </span></span><span style="color: White">Maria</span><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White"> mentioned earlier.</span></span><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: wheat"></span></strong><span style="color: wheat"><span style="color: White">After a few spoken words to her husband, he nods to you.</span></span><em><strong><span style="color: wheat"> <span style="color: DimGray">Anyone who can bring a smile to my </span></span></strong></em><span style="color: Wheat"><span style="color: White"><strong><em><span style="color: DimGray">Maria is welcome in my house</span></em></strong><span style="color: DimGray">,</span> </span></span><span style="color: White">Ontosh</span><span style="color: White"> says. Two little heads, </span><span style="color: White">Frantosh and Jelena poke out of a nearby room. They seem weary of strangers and soon rush hurriedly back.</span></p><p></p><p>After some quick work in the kitchen Maria produces a bowl of beef stew, bread and water for each of the party. The children are summoned and sheepishly enter, sitting near their father. There is barely enough room at the table, let alone enough chairs, so stools, upturn milk pails and even a bail of hay is brought in. While you eat the father complains to you about the harvest. The beans have come in too early and are small, and the wheat is taking too long to grow. The cow did not give milk again today, and the chickens have refused to give any eggs again. Not one mention is made about the wolf or the dark events. </p><p></p><p>Soon it grows to late afternoon and Maria gets up. <strong><span style="color: Wheat">It is nice of you to come, but it is getting late. You probably want to get to a city before nightfall...Unless...</span> </strong>she says, her voice breaking off.</p><p><strong><span style="color: sandybrown"><span style="color: wheat"></span></span></strong></p><p><strong><span style="color: sandybrown"><span style="color: wheat"></span></span></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Luinnar, post: 5610825, member: 44459"] [B][COLOR=wheat]Oh! I'll show you the way [/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=wheat]then[/COLOR][/B][B][COLOR=wheat]! [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=Wheat][COLOR=White]Maria says happily. She was glad to have something to take her mind[/COLOR][/COLOR] off the recent dark events. [B][COLOR=wheat] [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=wheat][COLOR=White]She leads the way down a hill and a wheat field comes into view, almost fully grown. Here and there grow various vegetables. Onion, pumpkins, radishes. At first glance they seem to be scattered about higgly-piggly, but soon it is clear that an intricate design was followed in planting these foodstuffs. Speaking of pigs, they have them too, and other livestock, in a fenced in area near the farm. No doubt to keep them from the crops.[/COLOR][/COLOR][B][COLOR=wheat] [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=wheat][COLOR=White]The house itself is of standard design thatched room and wood walls. You note the vulnerability of the structure. The door is strong enough to keep out the elements, but would it be strong enough to keep out a giant wolf, like the ones you fought earlier? The windows had no bars on them, a creature with any intelligence could burst through the shutters and easily get inside.[/COLOR][/COLOR][B][COLOR=wheat] [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=wheat][COLOR=White]Putting these dark thoughts aside, you step into the farm house. It is simple like the rest of the place. The few possessions are mostly practical in nature. Something is boiling in a pot by the fire. The heat from it gives off warmth, making the room even warmer on this hot day. At least it would keep them warm at night. [/COLOR][/COLOR][B][COLOR=wheat] [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=wheat][COLOR=White]A man sits at the kitchen table with his leg propped up. Everything about him says "farmer", from his overalls to his straw hat. He clutches a weapon, a strange metal and wood device with a wooden handle; like a crossbow but thinner and without any visible bolt mechanism. No doubt this "blunderbuss" [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=White]Maria[/COLOR][COLOR=wheat][COLOR=White] mentioned earlier.[/COLOR][/COLOR][B][COLOR=wheat] [/COLOR][/B][COLOR=wheat][COLOR=White]After a few spoken words to her husband, he nods to you.[/COLOR][/COLOR][I][B][COLOR=wheat] [COLOR=DimGray]Anyone who can bring a smile to my [/COLOR][/COLOR][/B][/I][COLOR=Wheat][COLOR=White][B][I][COLOR=DimGray]Maria is welcome in my house[/COLOR][/I][/B][COLOR=DimGray],[/COLOR] [/COLOR][/COLOR][COLOR=White]Ontosh[/COLOR][COLOR=White] says. Two little heads, [/COLOR][COLOR=White]Frantosh and Jelena poke out of a nearby room. They seem weary of strangers and soon rush hurriedly back.[/COLOR] After some quick work in the kitchen Maria produces a bowl of beef stew, bread and water for each of the party. The children are summoned and sheepishly enter, sitting near their father. There is barely enough room at the table, let alone enough chairs, so stools, upturn milk pails and even a bail of hay is brought in. While you eat the father complains to you about the harvest. The beans have come in too early and are small, and the wheat is taking too long to grow. The cow did not give milk again today, and the chickens have refused to give any eggs again. Not one mention is made about the wolf or the dark events. Soon it grows to late afternoon and Maria gets up. [B][COLOR=Wheat]It is nice of you to come, but it is getting late. You probably want to get to a city before nightfall...Unless...[/COLOR] [/B]she says, her voice breaking off. [B][COLOR=sandybrown][COLOR=wheat] [/COLOR][/COLOR][/B] [/QUOTE]
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