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<blockquote data-quote="narayan" data-source="post: 6768680" data-attributes="member: 6677509"><p><strong>Alic, Ordechai, Wrenwil</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> Nods with amusement.<span style="color: #b22222"> "The fool had many things arse-about, loyalties most of all!"</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> Protests <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"It doesn't feel right to boast of spending his coin. We should not forget who gave it to him or how they acquired it."</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> Takes another gold coin out of his purse and holds it up before Alic, pinched delicately between his fingers. <span style="color: #b22222">"Odd to hear a dwarf complain about gold coins..."</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"I'm only complaining about how we spend them."</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> Smirks <span style="color: #b22222">"Are you not hungry? Thirsty?"</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> Hmphs. <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"That's not what I meant."</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> <span style="color: #b22222">"I get what you're saying. You want to remind us not to revel in gold used in dark plans the same way they do. A noble notion... as expected from a proud Stonebones clansman."</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> Narrows his eyes. <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"Are you mocking me?!"</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> Shakes his head <span style="color: #b22222">"Certainly not. In fact I admire such principles, but I also know something proud dwarves like yourself don't. I know what it means to be desperate and starving. A single coin like this would have fed me for weeks on the streets of Casalan."</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"The impoverished always claim rights to wealth. I care little for the woes of rogues and street rats."</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> <span style="color: #b22222">"Oh but you should. The enemy certainly does. How else do they recruit rogues, spies and thugs so easily?"</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"The loyalty of honorless men comes cheap. Is that supposed to be a revelation?"</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> <span style="color: #b22222">"Garrisan fooled you didn't he?"</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Alic Clenches his fist but Ordechai raises a hand holding him to pause.</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> <span style="color: #b22222">"I'm not trying to patronize you Alic. I'm reminding you to be realistic. Honor can't buy food and drink as easily as golden coins. Rogues and street rats work for whomever pays them the most."</span></em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>Alic:</strong> Snorts <span style="color: #a9a9a9">"You can't honestly expect my father to convince the clan to open its treasury for the likes of them?"</span></em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> <span style="color: #b22222">"They won't have too. All we need the enemy already has. We just need to take more of it!"</span> He says with a smile flicking the coin into Alics flagon of ale. <span style="color: #b22222">"Drink up!" </span></em> </p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><em><strong>Ordechai:</strong> <span style="color: #b22222">"I think you need to try this aqua-vitae..."</span> Ordechai says pouring you a shot. <span style="color: #b22222">"Don't be a sour-drinker like Alic here."</span> </em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em><strong>[Wrenwil:</strong> What do you do?<strong>]</strong></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="narayan, post: 6768680, member: 6677509"] [b]Alic, Ordechai, Wrenwil[/b] [I][B]Ordechai:[/B] Nods with amusement.[COLOR=#b22222] "The fool had many things arse-about, loyalties most of all!"[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] Protests [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"It doesn't feel right to boast of spending his coin. We should not forget who gave it to him or how they acquired it."[/COLOR] [B]Ordechai:[/B] Takes another gold coin out of his purse and holds it up before Alic, pinched delicately between his fingers. [COLOR=#b22222]"Odd to hear a dwarf complain about gold coins..."[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"I'm only complaining about how we spend them."[/COLOR] [B]Ordechai:[/B] Smirks [COLOR=#b22222]"Are you not hungry? Thirsty?"[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] Hmphs. [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"That's not what I meant."[/COLOR] [B]Ordechai:[/B] [COLOR=#b22222]"I get what you're saying. You want to remind us not to revel in gold used in dark plans the same way they do. A noble notion... as expected from a proud Stonebones clansman."[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] Narrows his eyes. [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"Are you mocking me?!"[/COLOR] [B]Ordechai:[/B] Shakes his head [COLOR=#b22222]"Certainly not. In fact I admire such principles, but I also know something proud dwarves like yourself don't. I know what it means to be desperate and starving. A single coin like this would have fed me for weeks on the streets of Casalan."[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"The impoverished always claim rights to wealth. I care little for the woes of rogues and street rats."[/COLOR] [B]Ordechai:[/B] [COLOR=#b22222]"Oh but you should. The enemy certainly does. How else do they recruit rogues, spies and thugs so easily?"[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"The loyalty of honorless men comes cheap. Is that supposed to be a revelation?"[/COLOR] [B]Ordechai:[/B] [COLOR=#b22222]"Garrisan fooled you didn't he?"[/COLOR] Alic Clenches his fist but Ordechai raises a hand holding him to pause. [B]Ordechai:[/B] [COLOR=#b22222]"I'm not trying to patronize you Alic. I'm reminding you to be realistic. Honor can't buy food and drink as easily as golden coins. Rogues and street rats work for whomever pays them the most."[/COLOR] [B]Alic:[/B] Snorts [COLOR=#a9a9a9]"You can't honestly expect my father to convince the clan to open its treasury for the likes of them?"[/COLOR][/I] [I][B]Ordechai:[/B] [COLOR=#b22222]"They won't have too. All we need the enemy already has. We just need to take more of it!"[/COLOR] He says with a smile flicking the coin into Alics flagon of ale. [COLOR=#b22222]"Drink up!" [/COLOR][/I] [I][B]Ordechai:[/B] [COLOR=#b22222]"I think you need to try this aqua-vitae..."[/COLOR] Ordechai says pouring you a shot. [COLOR=#b22222]"Don't be a sour-drinker like Alic here."[/COLOR] [B][Wrenwil:[/B] What do you do?[B]][/B][/I] [/QUOTE]
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