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<blockquote data-quote="narayan" data-source="post: 6702895" data-attributes="member: 6677509"><p><strong>Alic, Bax, Kryslogious, Malic, Ordechai, Wrenwil</strong></p><p></p><p> </p><p></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> Shrugs away your hand with some obvious resentment. No one likes to be told how to treat their own parents.</em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong>Malic: </strong><span style="color: #808080">"I </span><span style="color: #808080">hardly think its as simple as you say Kryslogious? You appeared from thin air, your essence is trapped in a magic tome, whoever holds said tome can use you talents for good or ill as your master? Sounds similar to legends of genies the Akhenatens tell, which raises a lot of questions... However as I must prioritize duty to my clan and the interrogation of my prisoner I don't have the time at present to ask more about you. No offense Kryslogious, but would you please excuse us while we eat our stew? I need to clear my head.</span>" He asks respectfully</em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> snorts with amusement. <span style="color: #993300">"Hard to come by? Not at all you just need to know where to look! Most Akhenatens are less flamboyant about their sins than other cultures it is true, but I assure you they sin like everyone else. Sadly I have never been one to pray for forgiveness, but since prayer itself is predicated on a belief that the gods care about us I didn't see the point?"</span></em></p><p></p><p><em><span style="color: #993300">"The headmaster of the orphanage I grew up in was a follower of Pentos. He invited priests to preach and bless us for a better future. However those priests always avoided touching my forehead with holy water like the other children. When I asked the headmaster why he explained that mules were not truly sons of Pentos because my father was a dwarf. By the same token, clerics of Moradin I met later in life wouldn't offer me aid unless I paid for it" </span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><span style="color: #993300">"The Maharathans speak of something called 'karma', a sort of tally of deeds kept by the gods. They say the quality of your next life depends on the balance of those deeds, which makes me wonder if our present miseries are the result of past misdeeds from a former life? If so I must have surely been a great sinner, which reinforces the futility for me to start praying now. No offense of course to you Wrenwil, or your god. You can bet I would gladly pray my heart out if I knew it'd get me out of this pickle!"</span> He chuckles, rolling a keg of ale over to the fire.<span style="color: #993300"> "Now if you excuse me friend, I intend to get as drunk as possible before those dwarves harass me further."</span> He says with all earnestness. </em></p><p> </p><p></p><p></p><p><em>As the light of dusk begins to fade you notice something fall from the sky nearby... about halfway between your camp and the larger one with the rest of the caravan. That makes it about 20 yards from you and them both. It is unclear what it is exactly but it had wings like a large bird perhaps? Kryslogious notices it too, and you see four figures form the other camp notice and start to walk towards it.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>[Kryslogious, Wrenwil:</strong> What do you do?<strong>]</strong></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="narayan, post: 6702895, member: 6677509"] [b]Alic, Bax, Kryslogious, Malic, Ordechai, Wrenwil[/b] [I][B]Alic:[/B] Shrugs away your hand with some obvious resentment. No one likes to be told how to treat their own parents.[/I] [I][B]Malic: [/B][COLOR=#808080]"I [/COLOR][COLOR=#808080]hardly think its as simple as you say Kryslogious? You appeared from thin air, your essence is trapped in a magic tome, whoever holds said tome can use you talents for good or ill as your master? Sounds similar to legends of genies the Akhenatens tell, which raises a lot of questions... However as I must prioritize duty to my clan and the interrogation of my prisoner I don't have the time at present to ask more about you. No offense Kryslogious, but would you please excuse us while we eat our stew? I need to clear my head.[/COLOR]" He asks respectfully[/I] [I][B]Ordechai:[/B] snorts with amusement. [COLOR=#993300]"Hard to come by? Not at all you just need to know where to look! Most Akhenatens are less flamboyant about their sins than other cultures it is true, but I assure you they sin like everyone else. Sadly I have never been one to pray for forgiveness, but since prayer itself is predicated on a belief that the gods care about us I didn't see the point?"[/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=#993300]"The headmaster of the orphanage I grew up in was a follower of Pentos. He invited priests to preach and bless us for a better future. However those priests always avoided touching my forehead with holy water like the other children. When I asked the headmaster why he explained that mules were not truly sons of Pentos because my father was a dwarf. By the same token, clerics of Moradin I met later in life wouldn't offer me aid unless I paid for it" [/COLOR] [COLOR=#993300]"The Maharathans speak of something called 'karma', a sort of tally of deeds kept by the gods. They say the quality of your next life depends on the balance of those deeds, which makes me wonder if our present miseries are the result of past misdeeds from a former life? If so I must have surely been a great sinner, which reinforces the futility for me to start praying now. No offense of course to you Wrenwil, or your god. You can bet I would gladly pray my heart out if I knew it'd get me out of this pickle!"[/COLOR] He chuckles, rolling a keg of ale over to the fire.[COLOR=#993300] "Now if you excuse me friend, I intend to get as drunk as possible before those dwarves harass me further."[/COLOR] He says with all earnestness. [/I] [I]As the light of dusk begins to fade you notice something fall from the sky nearby... about halfway between your camp and the larger one with the rest of the caravan. That makes it about 20 yards from you and them both. It is unclear what it is exactly but it had wings like a large bird perhaps? Kryslogious notices it too, and you see four figures form the other camp notice and start to walk towards it. [B][Kryslogious, Wrenwil:[/B] What do you do?[B]][/B][/I] [/QUOTE]
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