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<blockquote data-quote="Binder Fred" data-source="post: 6160226" data-attributes="member: 63746"><p><span style="color: #8B4513">"Starting to have my doubts about this whole operation!"</span> decries John as he dramatically flops back down onto his pallet, puffing up a small burst of straw in the process. </p><p></p><p>It hadn't been too bad in the beginning - exciting even! for the first two weeks or so. And then he'd met the faye- But no! That had *nothing* to do with it, he's quite sure. He's just... bored. Yeah, that's it, bored, jaded already, as befitted a hardened criminal of his long and varied experience (all 50 days of it)! This is just a low spot, that's all. It'll pass -- IF he can get the freaking demonspawn OUT of here in the next thousand years or so!</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #8B4513">"A game of Dare then?"</span> <em>Freaking please?</em> says his wide spread arms.<span style="color: #8B4513"> "I'll-"</span> Oh he's going to regret this, BUT: <span style="color: #8B4513">"I'll give you two to one-"</span></p><p></p><p>Just then <span style="color: #A9A9A9"><I'm suggesting?></span> the grorn's jackal-like ears twitch a moment before his friend hears someone entering their hideout through the 'secret' back door. <span style="color: #A9A9A9">[etc]</span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #8B4513"> "And Hygarr's the soundtrack man, right?"</span> finishes the grey-haired one as Big John goes over to kick at that worthy to get him to stop snoring.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: #A9A9A9"><Response Big John?></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #A9A9A9"><em>OOC: Did he succeed? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></em></span></p><p> </p><p></p><p><span style="color: #8B4513">"Fair odds," </span>glibly agrees the shadowless one, pushing himself up and into a standing position, one foot still on the bed. <span style="color: #8B4513">"Tell you what: one minute. And if you manage to give me a kick in the pants, I'll... I won't complain about the next three orders you give me," </span>with the expression of a cat deliberately dangling a shiny piece of bling in front of a too-curious if fully sentient bird: know your audience, right?</p><p></p><p>(There's a nice little hole developing in his stomach at the thought of facing John down here, in these cramped quarters... Niiice!)</p><p></p><p></p><p>[sblock=OOC]Note that I have no problem with any eventual contest being decided by DM fiat should it come to that, whether we end up actually roleplaying the opening moves or not. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Binder Fred, post: 6160226, member: 63746"] [COLOR="#8B4513"]"Starting to have my doubts about this whole operation!"[/COLOR] decries John as he dramatically flops back down onto his pallet, puffing up a small burst of straw in the process. It hadn't been too bad in the beginning - exciting even! for the first two weeks or so. And then he'd met the faye- But no! That had *nothing* to do with it, he's quite sure. He's just... bored. Yeah, that's it, bored, jaded already, as befitted a hardened criminal of his long and varied experience (all 50 days of it)! This is just a low spot, that's all. It'll pass -- IF he can get the freaking demonspawn OUT of here in the next thousand years or so! [COLOR="#8B4513"]"A game of Dare then?"[/COLOR] [I]Freaking please?[/I] says his wide spread arms.[COLOR="#8B4513"] "I'll-"[/COLOR] Oh he's going to regret this, BUT: [COLOR="#8B4513"]"I'll give you two to one-"[/COLOR] Just then [COLOR="#A9A9A9"]<I'm suggesting?>[/COLOR] the grorn's jackal-like ears twitch a moment before his friend hears someone entering their hideout through the 'secret' back door. [COLOR="#A9A9A9"][etc][/COLOR] [COLOR="#8B4513"] "And Hygarr's the soundtrack man, right?"[/COLOR] finishes the grey-haired one as Big John goes over to kick at that worthy to get him to stop snoring. [COLOR="#A9A9A9"]<Response Big John?>[/COLOR] [COLOR="#A9A9A9"][I]OOC: Did he succeed? :)[/I][/COLOR] [COLOR="#8B4513"]"Fair odds," [/COLOR]glibly agrees the shadowless one, pushing himself up and into a standing position, one foot still on the bed. [COLOR="#8B4513"]"Tell you what: one minute. And if you manage to give me a kick in the pants, I'll... I won't complain about the next three orders you give me," [/COLOR]with the expression of a cat deliberately dangling a shiny piece of bling in front of a too-curious if fully sentient bird: know your audience, right? (There's a nice little hole developing in his stomach at the thought of facing John down here, in these cramped quarters... Niiice!) [sblock=OOC]Note that I have no problem with any eventual contest being decided by DM fiat should it come to that, whether we end up actually roleplaying the opening moves or not. :)[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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