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<blockquote data-quote="Mal Malenkirk" data-source="post: 5185005" data-attributes="member: 834"><p>[sblock=Ashir]Arcana, not nature, is the key knowledge skill tied to the Feywild. That being said, you have the same modifier for both roll (which I expect to be +11, not +10 if you are now level 4) so the roll stands.</p><p>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Arcana Skill check]You all rolled over 10 and under 20, so that's basic knowledge. Essentially, you all agree that you are indeed in the feywild and don't know much more.[/sblock]</p><p></p><p>As Haruka finally feels fully recovered, the mysterious voice of the entity that saved them from Tartarus only to drop them here echoes again in her head.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Lime">''You may soon curse me for having saved you from Tartarus only to trap you in my former Desmene, child. I confess to selfish motives and limited means to attain my goals. I can’t claim to know your soul as I am far from the prime of my power. If you are already fully corrupted by your patron, I have wasted what little essence remain of me, as you would have been better served by a sentence in Tartarus. But I believe in mortals, even though they and I have forgotten my name. Even beyond death I feel compelled to stop your patron, for you cannot fight as fiercely as I have fought, love as passionately as I have loved, without some of that spirit enduring.''</span> </p><p></p><p>The voice is as distant as ever, the emotions of the words struggling to free themselve from the calling of the void.</p><p></p><p>[sblock=Raiko and Ashir]Anyone who scores 15 on an arcana or religion (pick just one, don’t roll twice) check hears a muffled and unintelligible version of the speech, as if overhearing a conversation in another room. A check of 20 you can understand the speech. Trained only.[/sblock] </p><p></p><p><span style="color: Lime">Not so long ago you made a fateful choice. You always had the spark, child. This much I can sense. You always had the potential for greater heights than most can dream of. You could have learned in time, with patience and dedication. But instead you chose the easiest path to power. It almost cost you your soul and that of your companions. It might yet. I no longer see the entirety of the tapestry, my sight has faded. I cannot claim to understand all the imperatives that you weighed before making your choice. Even when I could have, I would never have claimed to be the arbiter of Right or Wrong. But I know about weak or strong, about easy or hard. </span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">I was loved against the odds, and in turn I chose to protect and defend those who loved me. I decided how I was going to be defined in this universe. Wise men say we are the sum of our choices. But the universe tests us with choices that are easier than other. Will you take the path of least resistance and let fate define who you will become? Or will you be who you really chose to be, no matter the cost?</span></p><p><span style="color: Lime"></span></p><p><span style="color: Lime">A hard choice is coming, child, and an even harder one soon after. I spent much of what is left of me for the thin hope that you will choose to walk the hard path, with no means to force your hand. That was my hard choice. Now it’s up to you. Farewell.</span></p><p></p><p>The voice fades away slowly and then the familiar screech of Haruka's patron overpower it completely.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Indigo">ARGGG! Begone! Begone. You are nothing but a memory! I killed you, I killed you! </span></p><p></p><p>[sblock=OOC]Well, I am no professional writer. Hope it was not too cheezy</p><p>[/sblock]</p><p></p><p><strong>30 seconds Later</strong></p><p></p><p>A female scream of panic pierces the forest. The voice doesn't sound very distant, maybe fifty yards or so. </p><p></p><p>[sblock=OOC]You can post a reaction to what just happened, but don't make it too elaborate as you are interrupted soon after.</p><p>[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Mal Malenkirk, post: 5185005, member: 834"] [sblock=Ashir]Arcana, not nature, is the key knowledge skill tied to the Feywild. That being said, you have the same modifier for both roll (which I expect to be +11, not +10 if you are now level 4) so the roll stands. [/sblock] [sblock=Arcana Skill check]You all rolled over 10 and under 20, so that's basic knowledge. Essentially, you all agree that you are indeed in the feywild and don't know much more.[/sblock] As Haruka finally feels fully recovered, the mysterious voice of the entity that saved them from Tartarus only to drop them here echoes again in her head. [COLOR="Lime"]''You may soon curse me for having saved you from Tartarus only to trap you in my former Desmene, child. I confess to selfish motives and limited means to attain my goals. I can’t claim to know your soul as I am far from the prime of my power. If you are already fully corrupted by your patron, I have wasted what little essence remain of me, as you would have been better served by a sentence in Tartarus. But I believe in mortals, even though they and I have forgotten my name. Even beyond death I feel compelled to stop your patron, for you cannot fight as fiercely as I have fought, love as passionately as I have loved, without some of that spirit enduring.''[/COLOR] The voice is as distant as ever, the emotions of the words struggling to free themselve from the calling of the void. [sblock=Raiko and Ashir]Anyone who scores 15 on an arcana or religion (pick just one, don’t roll twice) check hears a muffled and unintelligible version of the speech, as if overhearing a conversation in another room. A check of 20 you can understand the speech. Trained only.[/sblock] [COLOR="Lime"]Not so long ago you made a fateful choice. You always had the spark, child. This much I can sense. You always had the potential for greater heights than most can dream of. You could have learned in time, with patience and dedication. But instead you chose the easiest path to power. It almost cost you your soul and that of your companions. It might yet. I no longer see the entirety of the tapestry, my sight has faded. I cannot claim to understand all the imperatives that you weighed before making your choice. Even when I could have, I would never have claimed to be the arbiter of Right or Wrong. But I know about weak or strong, about easy or hard. I was loved against the odds, and in turn I chose to protect and defend those who loved me. I decided how I was going to be defined in this universe. Wise men say we are the sum of our choices. But the universe tests us with choices that are easier than other. Will you take the path of least resistance and let fate define who you will become? Or will you be who you really chose to be, no matter the cost? A hard choice is coming, child, and an even harder one soon after. I spent much of what is left of me for the thin hope that you will choose to walk the hard path, with no means to force your hand. That was my hard choice. Now it’s up to you. Farewell.[/COLOR] The voice fades away slowly and then the familiar screech of Haruka's patron overpower it completely. [COLOR="Indigo"]ARGGG! Begone! Begone. You are nothing but a memory! I killed you, I killed you! [/COLOR] [sblock=OOC]Well, I am no professional writer. Hope it was not too cheezy [/sblock] [B]30 seconds Later[/B] A female scream of panic pierces the forest. The voice doesn't sound very distant, maybe fifty yards or so. [sblock=OOC]You can post a reaction to what just happened, but don't make it too elaborate as you are interrupted soon after. [/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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