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<blockquote data-quote="Satin Knights" data-source="post: 5516632" data-attributes="member: 6666968"><p><span style="color: MediumTurquoise"><span style="color: DimGray">Telepathically to Toddy, <em><span style="color: MediumTurquoise">"Pay attention to the crowd and to which seem to understand what spells I am casting. They will be the ones that don't looked shocked. Hopefully they will stifle their chuckles. Gonna have some fun dropping in a little superstitious fear into these farm hands." <span style="color: Plum">"ok"</span></span></em></span></span></p><p> <span style="color: MediumTurquoise"><span style="color: DimGray"><em><span style="color: MediumTurquoise"></span></em></span> </span></p><p> <span style="color: MediumTurquoise"><span style="color: White">Marshan steps forward to speak.</span> "Back in my military days, Professor, you taught me defense and protection. I am grateful. Today, I bring you a gift."</span> He moves aside his cloak to reveal a young tree with its roots in a belt pouch. <span style="color: MediumTurquoise">"This young yew has agreed to stand watch over and protect you in your long sleep through the centuries."</span> He takes his dagger out, kneels a couple feet from the end of the burial plot, and starts digging a small hole. Planting the tree and packing the dirt back around it, he stands again. Adressing the crowd,<span style="color: MediumTurquoise"> "Erastil teaches us that the circle of life cannot be broken. We grow and prosper from that which came before us. Without respecting that which we came from, we come to not respect ourselves." <span style="color: White">Turning towards the plot,</span> "This yew tree shall stand as guardian over you and protect you my friend."</span> Switching to elvish for a few words, and with a grand wave of the hand, Marshan's holy symbol and forehead rune glow in a white light. The crowd feels a little healthier and the grass and young tree look a bit greener. Focusing on the tree, <span style="color: MediumTurquoise">"To protect you in your duties..,"</span>, Returning to elvish, he kneels and touches the tree with one hand. His rune flaring a second and then third time. After a third incantation, he focuses his attention directly on the sapling, while his left hand slips beneath his cloak. <span style="color: MediumTurquoise">"Stand watch over our dear professor, and protect him and all those in this cemetery that are here to rest."</span> The sapling twists as if to face Marshan, and bends a branch in salute, before returning to its natural position. Marshan returns the salute, and then stands, looking at the crowd. <span style="color: MediumTurquoise">"Anyone else have some words to share?"</span> [sblock=actions] Channel Positive Energy 1d6, Mage Armor upon the sapling, followed immediately by Mage Hand. Maintain concentration for the Mage Hand, giving the sapling his orders, and then twist, wave a branch, and slowly untwist. Fulling expecting casters to chuckle while peasants gasp. Bluffing, but yew trees are the protectors of the dead.[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Satin Knights, post: 5516632, member: 6666968"] [COLOR=MediumTurquoise][COLOR=DimGray]Telepathically to Toddy, [I][COLOR=MediumTurquoise]"Pay attention to the crowd and to which seem to understand what spells I am casting. They will be the ones that don't looked shocked. Hopefully they will stifle their chuckles. Gonna have some fun dropping in a little superstitious fear into these farm hands." [COLOR=Plum]"ok"[/COLOR] [/COLOR][/I][/COLOR] [COLOR=White]Marshan steps forward to speak.[/COLOR] "Back in my military days, Professor, you taught me defense and protection. I am grateful. Today, I bring you a gift."[/COLOR] He moves aside his cloak to reveal a young tree with its roots in a belt pouch. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]"This young yew has agreed to stand watch over and protect you in your long sleep through the centuries."[/COLOR] He takes his dagger out, kneels a couple feet from the end of the burial plot, and starts digging a small hole. Planting the tree and packing the dirt back around it, he stands again. Adressing the crowd,[COLOR=MediumTurquoise] "Erastil teaches us that the circle of life cannot be broken. We grow and prosper from that which came before us. Without respecting that which we came from, we come to not respect ourselves." [COLOR=White]Turning towards the plot,[/COLOR] "This yew tree shall stand as guardian over you and protect you my friend."[/COLOR] Switching to elvish for a few words, and with a grand wave of the hand, Marshan's holy symbol and forehead rune glow in a white light. The crowd feels a little healthier and the grass and young tree look a bit greener. Focusing on the tree, [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]"To protect you in your duties..,"[/COLOR], Returning to elvish, he kneels and touches the tree with one hand. His rune flaring a second and then third time. After a third incantation, he focuses his attention directly on the sapling, while his left hand slips beneath his cloak. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]"Stand watch over our dear professor, and protect him and all those in this cemetery that are here to rest."[/COLOR] The sapling twists as if to face Marshan, and bends a branch in salute, before returning to its natural position. Marshan returns the salute, and then stands, looking at the crowd. [COLOR=MediumTurquoise]"Anyone else have some words to share?"[/COLOR] [sblock=actions] Channel Positive Energy 1d6, Mage Armor upon the sapling, followed immediately by Mage Hand. Maintain concentration for the Mage Hand, giving the sapling his orders, and then twist, wave a branch, and slowly untwist. Fulling expecting casters to chuckle while peasants gasp. Bluffing, but yew trees are the protectors of the dead.[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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