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DARKSUN: RUINS TO DESTRUCTION
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<blockquote data-quote="megamania" data-source="post: 7016097" data-attributes="member: 9255"><p>DARKSUN: RUINS OF DESTRUCTION</p><p>SEGMENT 021</p><p>ADVENTURE THREE: BLACK FLAMES</p><p>01/24/17</p><p></p><p>21ST DAY OF 5TH MONTH NIGHT</p><p></p><p>“What do you see?” Demands the draconic Farcluun. “What has the magics I wield revealed?”</p><p></p><p>Not wanting to anger him further, the elven earth cleric wilder begins as she motions for the others to be quiet and be still. “Before us are large double doors made of metal and a wood I do not recognize. They have images of some sort mythic creature’s head on it.”</p><p></p><p>“Tell me ALL of it.”</p><p></p><p>“It appears not all of the palace was effected by your magics. We see about 15ft of the first floor. There are no towers or taller structures visible.” </p><p></p><p>“Good. Very good.” He reaches forward and finds Tanis whom was not paying attention. His taloned claw grips into the Soulknife’s shoulder. Then his form shrinks and becomes more human. His grip is still strong however and pains Tanis. “Lead the way.”</p><p></p><p>Torruk is surprised as how easy the door opens as he pushes on them. Turkulkhan takes to the air with several hard flaps of his wings. He is happy to be free of the rope. Let Tanis enjoy it. The doors part and a long hallway can be seen. Tall obsidian pillars once supported the roof…. Which is not here. It was not affected by Farcluun’s time magic. Turkulkhan from the air can see the entire first floor laid out before him. </p><p></p><p>As they stroll through the area they decide this could have even been big enough for small parties.</p><p></p><p>“Tell me everything.” Farcluun reminds them…. Complete with a powerful and painful squeeze. “Details.”</p><p></p><p>With a brief whimper of pain, Tanis begins to describe how their reflections can be seen on the highly polished floor and columns. Ahead of them the hall splits in two with a red velvet curtain in the center. “Go.” The dragon firmly demands.</p><p></p><p>With minor hesitation, Tanis pulls the curtain aside. “What is behind the curtain?”</p><p></p><p>“A grass courtyard.” Answers Tanis. The grass is dry and a bit crunchy to walk on but he steps in. The curtain almost slips from his grip as Farcluun steps in. Tanis is certain that if the curtain fell and struck the dragon he would be punished. Curious, Torruk follows and with the toe of his boot touches the grass that has now been trampled. Anywhere else, he would be flogged for walking on the grass instead of around it. Delphia looks in and shrugs silently. Someday she will own such a courtyard. Perhaps now is the time to work towards that goal. She waits until Tanis begins to talk about the walls and next curtain doorway before moving away from the main party.</p><p></p><p>Turkulkhan flies up and notes the dining rooms and kitchens. Three bed rooms also. Then he sees the elf sneaking away. She is heading towards a hallway leading to tubs.</p><p></p><p>“ow” whimpers Tanis as Farcluun pulls and twists his body around as the dragon instinctually tries to hear and take in his surroundings. “Two more pillars… polished. Hallway ahead of us……” It pains him to look to behind him and the sides but does so. “Two…. Hallways or exists on each side.”</p><p></p><p>“Bah. I seek the scroll…. Move.” He demands.</p><p></p><p>“Large room…. Huge tables…. Red wood…. Elegant…. Dozens of chairs…. Also same wood…..” Tanis continues.</p><p></p><p>“We are not here for furniture.” He reminds them.</p><p></p><p>“End of the tables… plush chair. Three doors.” He grunts as Farcluun walks into one of the massive tables and actually moves it by bumping into it. Tanis needs no reminder to know Farcluun could seriously hurt him with his hand on his shoulder.</p><p></p><p>“The door is …” Tanis begins. =crunge= “… to your right.” He finishes. </p><p></p><p>“Clumsy fool.” Farcluun snarls.</p><p></p><p>Tanis wants to say YOU were the one to walk into the door jam but doesn’t as he notes the plastic cracked and chipped from the grazing hit.</p><p></p><p>Tanis looks up and sees Turkulkhan as he flies up in the sky with the stars showing. Tanis thinks the birdman should show the monster man around.</p><p></p><p>“Two more doors to either side.”</p><p></p><p>“Go the closest one. DO NOT SKIP ONE.” He growls with great menace. </p><p></p><p>Fearing he will be the “next” leader…. The half-giant is quick to open the door for them. He steps back just as quickly as Farcluun forces Tanis forward.</p><p></p><p>“Well…?”</p><p></p><p>“Bedroom. Chest. Mirror.”</p><p></p><p>“Search it! Search it all!” Then he stops and stiffens up causing Tanis pain. “Where is the elf?!? She should be here!”</p><p></p><p>Having heard that, Turkulkhan shifts from flying further down the hall to locating Delphia.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="megamania, post: 7016097, member: 9255"] DARKSUN: RUINS OF DESTRUCTION SEGMENT 021 ADVENTURE THREE: BLACK FLAMES 01/24/17 21ST DAY OF 5TH MONTH NIGHT “What do you see?” Demands the draconic Farcluun. “What has the magics I wield revealed?” Not wanting to anger him further, the elven earth cleric wilder begins as she motions for the others to be quiet and be still. “Before us are large double doors made of metal and a wood I do not recognize. They have images of some sort mythic creature’s head on it.” “Tell me ALL of it.” “It appears not all of the palace was effected by your magics. We see about 15ft of the first floor. There are no towers or taller structures visible.” “Good. Very good.” He reaches forward and finds Tanis whom was not paying attention. His taloned claw grips into the Soulknife’s shoulder. Then his form shrinks and becomes more human. His grip is still strong however and pains Tanis. “Lead the way.” Torruk is surprised as how easy the door opens as he pushes on them. Turkulkhan takes to the air with several hard flaps of his wings. He is happy to be free of the rope. Let Tanis enjoy it. The doors part and a long hallway can be seen. Tall obsidian pillars once supported the roof…. Which is not here. It was not affected by Farcluun’s time magic. Turkulkhan from the air can see the entire first floor laid out before him. As they stroll through the area they decide this could have even been big enough for small parties. “Tell me everything.” Farcluun reminds them…. Complete with a powerful and painful squeeze. “Details.” With a brief whimper of pain, Tanis begins to describe how their reflections can be seen on the highly polished floor and columns. Ahead of them the hall splits in two with a red velvet curtain in the center. “Go.” The dragon firmly demands. With minor hesitation, Tanis pulls the curtain aside. “What is behind the curtain?” “A grass courtyard.” Answers Tanis. The grass is dry and a bit crunchy to walk on but he steps in. The curtain almost slips from his grip as Farcluun steps in. Tanis is certain that if the curtain fell and struck the dragon he would be punished. Curious, Torruk follows and with the toe of his boot touches the grass that has now been trampled. Anywhere else, he would be flogged for walking on the grass instead of around it. Delphia looks in and shrugs silently. Someday she will own such a courtyard. Perhaps now is the time to work towards that goal. She waits until Tanis begins to talk about the walls and next curtain doorway before moving away from the main party. Turkulkhan flies up and notes the dining rooms and kitchens. Three bed rooms also. Then he sees the elf sneaking away. She is heading towards a hallway leading to tubs. “ow” whimpers Tanis as Farcluun pulls and twists his body around as the dragon instinctually tries to hear and take in his surroundings. “Two more pillars… polished. Hallway ahead of us……” It pains him to look to behind him and the sides but does so. “Two…. Hallways or exists on each side.” “Bah. I seek the scroll…. Move.” He demands. “Large room…. Huge tables…. Red wood…. Elegant…. Dozens of chairs…. Also same wood…..” Tanis continues. “We are not here for furniture.” He reminds them. “End of the tables… plush chair. Three doors.” He grunts as Farcluun walks into one of the massive tables and actually moves it by bumping into it. Tanis needs no reminder to know Farcluun could seriously hurt him with his hand on his shoulder. “The door is …” Tanis begins. =crunge= “… to your right.” He finishes. “Clumsy fool.” Farcluun snarls. Tanis wants to say YOU were the one to walk into the door jam but doesn’t as he notes the plastic cracked and chipped from the grazing hit. Tanis looks up and sees Turkulkhan as he flies up in the sky with the stars showing. Tanis thinks the birdman should show the monster man around. “Two more doors to either side.” “Go the closest one. DO NOT SKIP ONE.” He growls with great menace. Fearing he will be the “next” leader…. The half-giant is quick to open the door for them. He steps back just as quickly as Farcluun forces Tanis forward. “Well…?” “Bedroom. Chest. Mirror.” “Search it! Search it all!” Then he stops and stiffens up causing Tanis pain. “Where is the elf?!? She should be here!” Having heard that, Turkulkhan shifts from flying further down the hall to locating Delphia. [/QUOTE]
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