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<blockquote data-quote="narayan" data-source="post: 6721900" data-attributes="member: 6677509"><p><strong>Avar, Billanverthorne, Jabbar</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>After a while standing guard you note the dwarf tracker, Avar, makes his way towards you. His demeanor appears relaxed and friendly. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Avar:</strong> <span style="color: #999900">"Jabbar would like to speak with you if that's alright?"</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>After you agree Avar leads you through the crowded center of camp towards Jabbars tent making friendly small-talk as he walks. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em><em><strong>Avar: </strong><span style="color: #999900">"I've always admired the skill elves have with bows. I tried my hand at em once or twice but I have trouble keeping still enough to aim properly when a target is actually moving." </span><span style="color: #000000">Chuckles</span><span style="color: #999900"> "Besides that, when I want to kill something, I prefer to do it up close with something sharp in my hand." </span>Grins </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>You note many of the rougher and more devious characters in camp give a wave or a nod towards Avar whenever they catch eye contact. This dwarf is clearly well-liked and well-known among thugs, rogues and rangers which is likely the sort of company he keeps. </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Jabbars part of camp has no wagons, but there are several pack animals hobbled at the center of four tents so it's likely he probably has between 4 - 8 men working for him. Jabbars tent is a little larger then most but nothing as extravagant as those of the richer merchants. You note one of the two riders who chased after the hobgoblin stands guard as you approach. Avar pauses at the entrance of Jabbars tent and calls inside. Jabbar calls back to enter and Avar </em><em>pauses to kick off his boots first and gestures for you to do the same. (One of the traditional nomadic Akhenaten customs) </em><em> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>The interior of the tent is comfortably laid out but modest with its luxuries. The hard earth is softened by rugs, there is a wash-basin, a brazier with hot coals to keep the desert-nights chill at bay, and a low table with an oil lamp at the center. Around the table are some cushions to sit in the traditional fashion of Akhenaten nomads. There are also some chests and a side table with food and drink.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Jabbar stands to greet you as you enter and you get a much better look at him now then you did earlier out in the hills. </em><em>He is likely in his late forties, thin, yet still evidently fit and strong. Since last you saw him he's changed out of his traveling garb into loose trousers and a tunic better fit for relaxation known as a salwar. </em><em>His face is well-weathered by the sun with a short-cropped beard and grey hair. You note a pale scar across his jaw and cheekbone that carries on down the side of his neck and likely across his shoulder and back currently hidden by the tunic. By the look of it the scar isn't very old, perhaps a year or two at most? His eyes are clever and confident yet also dark with the hint of cruelty as he gestures for you to take a seat.</em><em> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Jabbar:</strong> -Speaking common- <span style="color: #996600">"Thank you for accepting my invitation. Can I interest you in some wine or tea?" </span></em></p><p><em> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="narayan, post: 6721900, member: 6677509"] [b]Avar, Billanverthorne, Jabbar[/b] [I] After a while standing guard you note the dwarf tracker, Avar, makes his way towards you. His demeanor appears relaxed and friendly. [B]Avar:[/B] [COLOR=#999900]"Jabbar would like to speak with you if that's alright?"[/COLOR] After you agree Avar leads you through the crowded center of camp towards Jabbars tent making friendly small-talk as he walks. [/I][I][B]Avar: [/B][COLOR=#999900]"I've always admired the skill elves have with bows. I tried my hand at em once or twice but I have trouble keeping still enough to aim properly when a target is actually moving." [/COLOR][COLOR=#000000]Chuckles[/COLOR][COLOR=#999900] "Besides that, when I want to kill something, I prefer to do it up close with something sharp in my hand." [/COLOR]Grins You note many of the rougher and more devious characters in camp give a wave or a nod towards Avar whenever they catch eye contact. This dwarf is clearly well-liked and well-known among thugs, rogues and rangers which is likely the sort of company he keeps. Jabbars part of camp has no wagons, but there are several pack animals hobbled at the center of four tents so it's likely he probably has between 4 - 8 men working for him. Jabbars tent is a little larger then most but nothing as extravagant as those of the richer merchants. You note one of the two riders who chased after the hobgoblin stands guard as you approach. Avar pauses at the entrance of Jabbars tent and calls inside. Jabbar calls back to enter and Avar [/I][I]pauses to kick off his boots first and gestures for you to do the same. (One of the traditional nomadic Akhenaten customs) [/I][I] The interior of the tent is comfortably laid out but modest with its luxuries. The hard earth is softened by rugs, there is a wash-basin, a brazier with hot coals to keep the desert-nights chill at bay, and a low table with an oil lamp at the center. Around the table are some cushions to sit in the traditional fashion of Akhenaten nomads. There are also some chests and a side table with food and drink. Jabbar stands to greet you as you enter and you get a much better look at him now then you did earlier out in the hills. [/I][I]He is likely in his late forties, thin, yet still evidently fit and strong. Since last you saw him he's changed out of his traveling garb into loose trousers and a tunic better fit for relaxation known as a salwar. [/I][I]His face is well-weathered by the sun with a short-cropped beard and grey hair. You note a pale scar across his jaw and cheekbone that carries on down the side of his neck and likely across his shoulder and back currently hidden by the tunic. By the look of it the scar isn't very old, perhaps a year or two at most? His eyes are clever and confident yet also dark with the hint of cruelty as he gestures for you to take a seat.[/I][I] [B]Jabbar:[/B] -Speaking common- [COLOR=#996600]"Thank you for accepting my invitation. Can I interest you in some wine or tea?" [/COLOR] [/I] [/QUOTE]
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