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<blockquote data-quote="jasamcarl" data-source="post: 1451234" data-attributes="member: 1251"><p><strong>Epilogue</strong></p><p></p><p><em>Norri: As you partake in general acts of pestering and sneaking, you come about a few choice tidbits of information. 1) It seems that all of the soldiers, especially the footmen, are generally anxious conscerning the rumors about terrible goblin magics that the Fist brough back with it from its soujourn in the forests. The Knights, on the other hand, are atleast feigning contempt for the 'humanoid tricks' and snicker at the party for its 'cowardice', referring to the party's retreat. 2) Added to this are whispers of a dispute between the Lord Evenwood and his heir; it seems young Darven, while glad to be rid of the prospect of wedding Whitney, is upset that his father will not let him lead the army into battle and instead wishes him to remain in the castle. 3)But by far the most hushed rumor is that the Lord's nephew, Galvan, has betrayed the Lord and joined with the Aporos or goblins; many conclude this from the sighting by the Fist of eight of Galvan's men in the forest who have yet to return.</em> </p><p></p><p><em>Whitney: Kyrie Ebonblade meets you two nights after your return. Through both magic and messenger, Kyrie has been able to transcribe a message from your father. To paraphrase, he is jubilant to hear that, after all you have been through, you are still alive. He holds great pride for all that his daughter has accomplished and learned, and he knows that one day your arcane skills will be of great service to both your house and Kingdom. But....today isn't that day. Given the dynastic strife that has taken hold of the Kingdom, any number of nobles great and petty would love to murder the daughter of the Gellens, hold her hostage, or even forcibly marry her. To that effect, your father is putting you under the protection of House Evenwood as long as your remain in the south and he strongly stresses that you atleast temporarily break away from your adventuring company until the fighting dies down. Your presense there is still vital, because the Evenwoods see you as a guarantee on the deal the King struck with them. Kyrie will soon depart by off paths back to Duvik's Pass and then back to the Gellen estate, but, even without a representative, your father vows to always be with you. </em> </p><p></p><p><em>Bhartus: The Evenwood warriors listen to your tales with a mixture of awe and occasional wry cynisism as the common infantry take any oppurtunity to invite to drinks the boisterous dwarf, a rare sight indeed in these party. Over the course of the week, whenever he sees your, Lord Evenwood mentions his desire for you to give Moradin's blessing to his army, which could use some of your people's hardiness and resolve.</em></p><p></p><p><em>Jericho and Tarowyn. Near the middle of the week, you are invited into the Lord Evenwoods private quarters and informed that he wishes the assistance of the two of you in planning and leading the coming campaign. Despite the distrust that the party and Jericho in particular rouse in the Knights and even to himself, the two of you of demonstrated through you relating of the skirmishes with the goblins, that you have the greatest battlefield experience and expertise, and, with Galvan missing, you have no equal (other than his old self) in the castle. He would send his son, but given the expected intensity of the fighting, he wishes to at all costs preserve his line. What do you say?</em></p><p></p><p>OOC: I'll start the new chapter thread either today or tommorow. This should be fun. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jasamcarl, post: 1451234, member: 1251"] [b]Epilogue[/b] [I]Norri: As you partake in general acts of pestering and sneaking, you come about a few choice tidbits of information. 1) It seems that all of the soldiers, especially the footmen, are generally anxious conscerning the rumors about terrible goblin magics that the Fist brough back with it from its soujourn in the forests. The Knights, on the other hand, are atleast feigning contempt for the 'humanoid tricks' and snicker at the party for its 'cowardice', referring to the party's retreat. 2) Added to this are whispers of a dispute between the Lord Evenwood and his heir; it seems young Darven, while glad to be rid of the prospect of wedding Whitney, is upset that his father will not let him lead the army into battle and instead wishes him to remain in the castle. 3)But by far the most hushed rumor is that the Lord's nephew, Galvan, has betrayed the Lord and joined with the Aporos or goblins; many conclude this from the sighting by the Fist of eight of Galvan's men in the forest who have yet to return.[/I] [I]Whitney: Kyrie Ebonblade meets you two nights after your return. Through both magic and messenger, Kyrie has been able to transcribe a message from your father. To paraphrase, he is jubilant to hear that, after all you have been through, you are still alive. He holds great pride for all that his daughter has accomplished and learned, and he knows that one day your arcane skills will be of great service to both your house and Kingdom. But....today isn't that day. Given the dynastic strife that has taken hold of the Kingdom, any number of nobles great and petty would love to murder the daughter of the Gellens, hold her hostage, or even forcibly marry her. To that effect, your father is putting you under the protection of House Evenwood as long as your remain in the south and he strongly stresses that you atleast temporarily break away from your adventuring company until the fighting dies down. Your presense there is still vital, because the Evenwoods see you as a guarantee on the deal the King struck with them. Kyrie will soon depart by off paths back to Duvik's Pass and then back to the Gellen estate, but, even without a representative, your father vows to always be with you. [/I] [I]Bhartus: The Evenwood warriors listen to your tales with a mixture of awe and occasional wry cynisism as the common infantry take any oppurtunity to invite to drinks the boisterous dwarf, a rare sight indeed in these party. Over the course of the week, whenever he sees your, Lord Evenwood mentions his desire for you to give Moradin's blessing to his army, which could use some of your people's hardiness and resolve.[/I] [I]Jericho and Tarowyn. Near the middle of the week, you are invited into the Lord Evenwoods private quarters and informed that he wishes the assistance of the two of you in planning and leading the coming campaign. Despite the distrust that the party and Jericho in particular rouse in the Knights and even to himself, the two of you of demonstrated through you relating of the skirmishes with the goblins, that you have the greatest battlefield experience and expertise, and, with Galvan missing, you have no equal (other than his old self) in the castle. He would send his son, but given the expected intensity of the fighting, he wishes to at all costs preserve his line. What do you say?[/I] OOC: I'll start the new chapter thread either today or tommorow. This should be fun. ;) [/QUOTE]
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