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<blockquote data-quote="Binder Fred" data-source="post: 6165326" data-attributes="member: 63746"><p>[OOC]Thanks, I do what I can. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> Speaking of, don't know how you feel about players "filling-in" random details and atmosphere? i.e. is what's below ok or should I leave that sort of thing entirely in your capable hands?[/OOC]</p><p></p><p>Down Old Market, the old, disjointed (or entirely missing) cobbles rhythmically poking at his striding feet like spiteful lovers (to hear Hygarr tell it, this was a major stretch of business, once; sure doesn't look it anymore!). He crosses the street, so he can stick to the west side which still has a goodly amount of blessed shade. </p><p></p><p>Course that's where the beggars and stray animals are too... But that's not an entirely bad thing, considering where he's going and all - humming to himself he tosses a couple of Big John's silvers the way of One-Hand Tully as he goes by, earning himself a moldy flash of rotten teeth when the old mummy-guy catches every single one without missing a beat (First time he's done *that*! Was he a busker way back when? Thief-guild even? Good technique for a dried-up codger anyways!), and a few more in Annayeva's wicker bowl when he gets to the corner of Lesser Gods a while later, her innumerable 'children' miow-ing around her - some downright hissing his way! - gift-giving's supposed to be good luck, don't you know; and bad luck to beat them up <em>too</em> bad if they don't <em>really</em> deserve it. (Beggar-spread rumors, swore Big John the one time the topic came up, but it's not like it's <em>his own</em> money he's spending here anyways, right? Although, technically, now it <em>is</em>... Hu.) </p><p></p><p>John hesitates, but then *does* take the turn at Annayeva's reserved corner after all: it's where the shade is the best, right? Angled road and all that. Plus - well - it's a nice place to visit, for a variety of reasons... The ladies of the night are nowhere to be seen on Lesser Gods right now though, probably grabbing some well-earned winks in cool basements below the two closed-houses on the street -- lucky bitches (all things being in the now, of course). One block down and he passes the wide and low well-mouth set in its little round court of houses to the right, treading lighter and quieter than before: place is favoured Slash turf, and Big John plus 3-feet didn't exactly get off on the right foot, definitively no pun intended -- although the four of them have (officially) been paying their water-protection tax ever since. Suspicious guy, 3-feet. (And none too shy about pointing his half-ogre half-brother your way either! John's certainly got the (mostly-healed) bruises to prove it.) Wait, is that movement back in the well-court, just as it passes beyond view? </p><p></p><p>Heartbeat crashes back down when it turns out *not* to be Urblain's hulking, horribly misshapen form after all: zero for two on the excitement front so far today (maybe if it wasn't so freaking *hot*?). Isn't there a freaking quota on boredom or something? Definitively *should* be!</p><p></p><p>Another block east and one more south, down an alley and around a corner and he (finally!) comes to Damodil's noodle shop. Man, that was nearly endless!</p><p></p><p></p><p>(Well damn it all; he must be slipping!)</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #8B4513">"Fammi, love of my life, your smile's as blinding as ever,"</span> he replies with an unshaven smile that says he's (roguishly, he's hoping) lying through his teeth. (Just like he rehearsed in his head: not bad!). <span style="color: #8B4513">"You should just leave all this behind and run away with me..." </span></p><p></p><p>Which, being a man and her a woman, he actually half-means (certainly wouldn’t say no: it would be impolite! <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/devil.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":devil:" title="Devil :devil:" data-shortname=":devil:" />).</p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #A9A9A9"><Response Fammi?></span></p><p></p><p>[OOC]Trying to be charming. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /> Cha 14 if needed.[/OOC]</p><p><span style="color: #A9A9A9"><Afterwards (assuming he still has all his teeth):</span></p><p>John leans an elbow on the counter: <span style="color: #8B4513">"Who's in, desert flower? Anybody I know?"</span> Hogrim says girls (and married woman for some reason) love this sort of thing. And he's the all-time champion! (Pretending he can't (almost) hear the dice fall, that he's in <em>control</em>. Sweetening the pot with every heartbeat now that he's close (so close!) to the finish line...)</p><p></p><p></p><p>[OOC]Passed 5 silver on to Tully and Annayeva, by the way, two to him, three to her.[/OOC]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Binder Fred, post: 6165326, member: 63746"] [OOC]Thanks, I do what I can. :) Speaking of, don't know how you feel about players "filling-in" random details and atmosphere? i.e. is what's below ok or should I leave that sort of thing entirely in your capable hands?[/OOC] Down Old Market, the old, disjointed (or entirely missing) cobbles rhythmically poking at his striding feet like spiteful lovers (to hear Hygarr tell it, this was a major stretch of business, once; sure doesn't look it anymore!). He crosses the street, so he can stick to the west side which still has a goodly amount of blessed shade. Course that's where the beggars and stray animals are too... But that's not an entirely bad thing, considering where he's going and all - humming to himself he tosses a couple of Big John's silvers the way of One-Hand Tully as he goes by, earning himself a moldy flash of rotten teeth when the old mummy-guy catches every single one without missing a beat (First time he's done *that*! Was he a busker way back when? Thief-guild even? Good technique for a dried-up codger anyways!), and a few more in Annayeva's wicker bowl when he gets to the corner of Lesser Gods a while later, her innumerable 'children' miow-ing around her - some downright hissing his way! - gift-giving's supposed to be good luck, don't you know; and bad luck to beat them up [I]too[/I] bad if they don't [I]really[/I] deserve it. (Beggar-spread rumors, swore Big John the one time the topic came up, but it's not like it's [I]his own[/I] money he's spending here anyways, right? Although, technically, now it [I]is[/I]... Hu.) John hesitates, but then *does* take the turn at Annayeva's reserved corner after all: it's where the shade is the best, right? Angled road and all that. Plus - well - it's a nice place to visit, for a variety of reasons... The ladies of the night are nowhere to be seen on Lesser Gods right now though, probably grabbing some well-earned winks in cool basements below the two closed-houses on the street -- lucky bitches (all things being in the now, of course). One block down and he passes the wide and low well-mouth set in its little round court of houses to the right, treading lighter and quieter than before: place is favoured Slash turf, and Big John plus 3-feet didn't exactly get off on the right foot, definitively no pun intended -- although the four of them have (officially) been paying their water-protection tax ever since. Suspicious guy, 3-feet. (And none too shy about pointing his half-ogre half-brother your way either! John's certainly got the (mostly-healed) bruises to prove it.) Wait, is that movement back in the well-court, just as it passes beyond view? Heartbeat crashes back down when it turns out *not* to be Urblain's hulking, horribly misshapen form after all: zero for two on the excitement front so far today (maybe if it wasn't so freaking *hot*?). Isn't there a freaking quota on boredom or something? Definitively *should* be! Another block east and one more south, down an alley and around a corner and he (finally!) comes to Damodil's noodle shop. Man, that was nearly endless! (Well damn it all; he must be slipping!) [COLOR="#8B4513"]"Fammi, love of my life, your smile's as blinding as ever,"[/COLOR] he replies with an unshaven smile that says he's (roguishly, he's hoping) lying through his teeth. (Just like he rehearsed in his head: not bad!). [COLOR="#8B4513"]"You should just leave all this behind and run away with me..." [/COLOR] Which, being a man and her a woman, he actually half-means (certainly wouldn’t say no: it would be impolite! :devil:). [COLOR="#A9A9A9"]<Response Fammi?>[/COLOR] [OOC]Trying to be charming. :) Cha 14 if needed.[/OOC] [COLOR="#A9A9A9"]<Afterwards (assuming he still has all his teeth):[/COLOR] John leans an elbow on the counter: [COLOR="#8B4513"]"Who's in, desert flower? Anybody I know?"[/COLOR] Hogrim says girls (and married woman for some reason) love this sort of thing. And he's the all-time champion! (Pretending he can't (almost) hear the dice fall, that he's in [I]control[/I]. Sweetening the pot with every heartbeat now that he's close (so close!) to the finish line...) [OOC]Passed 5 silver on to Tully and Annayeva, by the way, two to him, three to her.[/OOC] [/QUOTE]
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