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The Creation Schema:THE FINAL BATTLE FOR POSSESSION OF THE SCHEMA
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<blockquote data-quote="megamania" data-source="post: 2094279" data-attributes="member: 9255"><p>EBERRON</p><p>03/12/05</p><p>SEGMENT 051</p><p>“RAIL WRECK” PT II”</p><p></p><p>“Our hired investigators have found something we were unaware of before. Professor Bonel Geldem had an assistant. Her name is Valneese Blare. She has a strong background in goblinoid cultures, old and new. She studied in Morgrave University and even spent a few years visiting the area now recognized as Darguun. To make matters worse. She was working for another party. We are uncertain whom but they were or are located within the mountains of the Mror Holds. There are several secret groups here that work together for power and to amass greater wealth. They are known as the Aurum. We believe she worked for this group. If so, we face someone that may have more riches, power and reach than the entire House Cannith placed together.”</p><p></p><p>“When Professor Geldem was murdered in Sharn, the authorities sought her out. She was wanted for questioning and could not be found. Her apartment had shown signs of being ransacked and searched. We assume by the very warforged warriors you fought Cedious.”</p><p></p><p>The others look at Cedious sizing him up.</p><p></p><p>“The investigators followed her trail to the electric rail station. From there, we were able to procure the documents we needed to prove she got on board. She had bought tickets to reach the Mror Holds and we assume her benefactor.” </p><p></p><p>“However, something happened on the trip. In the Talenta Plains an accident occurred. Within the region of the Talenta Gorge, an electric rail engine lost control and went off the bridge into the gorge. Dozens of people died in the crash and another 34 died from the creatures living there before help arrived. Only 15 people survived. We suspect Valneese was among the survivors but went into hiding. Her skills at survival would aid her and she has spent some time near the plains. She knows of the dangers there and has a greater chance of survival than compared to the majority of riders that landed in the swamp.”</p><p></p><p>“We have begun our trip from Fairhaven, Aundair. We will travel east to the Star Peaks and enter Thrane. We continue east to Karrnath. Then we begin to travel south from Atur into the Plains. We will travel over the gorge to Gatherhold. There, we get a private rail and go back to the crash site. From what I have been told, the bridge is built onto a great tree. The tree is close to 400 feet tall and the bridge is 300 feet high. The cars remaining are located within the branches of the tree and in the swamp below.”</p><p></p><p>“What can we expect there? Why is it so dangerous?” asks Black Sand with an aura of boredom.</p><p></p><p>“Talenta Plains is well known for its unique inhabitants. There are many large and often intelligent lizards here known as Dinosaurs within our museums. Though the majority of these are harmless unless provoked, there are several dangerous varieties. The most well known are Velociraptors and Deinonychus. They are hunters about 6 foot tall that are incredibly fast and very intelligent. But there are larger and more dangerous dinosaurs within the gorge. There are reports that support the existence of a tyrannosaurus within the gorge.”</p><p></p><p>Black sand smiles. This trip could be fun.</p><p></p><p>“This trip will take several days to complete. Fours to reach Gatherhold alone. We will be traveling through several countries and their checkpoints. This includes Karrnath where the Emerald Claw are stationed and thus the strongest. I ask you use discretion and avoid their soldiers. They will be on the train. The vast majority of them will have nothing to do with us but some may be a part of the team or teams looking for the Schema. Please…. please do not bother them.” She says this looking at Cedious then at Black Sands.</p><p></p><p>Cedious suddenly finds something of visual interest on the floor but Black Sands merely smiles and continues to lean on his elbow on the seat. </p><p></p><p>“Oh why me?” thinks Beth to herself. </p><p></p><p> “Keep in mind, we are not the only ones seeking clues and the pieces to the Creation Schema. We know of a group of Warforged that seek it or at least are being used to gain it, we know of the Emerald Claw and now we may be including the Aurum. Then the most dangerous group by far- ourselves. Merrix wants it and will do anything to gain it.”</p><p></p><p>“I suggest you relax and enjoy the trip. There is a food and drink car further up the line. And remember- this is a secret mission. We don’t want any more competition than what we already have.</p><p></p><p>Cedious announces he seeks drink. Black Sand walks after him. Balkroth and the druid continue talking then leave the car also. The two humans remain, Beth and the new fighter. “Well- what do you think?”</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="megamania, post: 2094279, member: 9255"] EBERRON 03/12/05 SEGMENT 051 “RAIL WRECK” PT II” “Our hired investigators have found something we were unaware of before. Professor Bonel Geldem had an assistant. Her name is Valneese Blare. She has a strong background in goblinoid cultures, old and new. She studied in Morgrave University and even spent a few years visiting the area now recognized as Darguun. To make matters worse. She was working for another party. We are uncertain whom but they were or are located within the mountains of the Mror Holds. There are several secret groups here that work together for power and to amass greater wealth. They are known as the Aurum. We believe she worked for this group. If so, we face someone that may have more riches, power and reach than the entire House Cannith placed together.” “When Professor Geldem was murdered in Sharn, the authorities sought her out. She was wanted for questioning and could not be found. Her apartment had shown signs of being ransacked and searched. We assume by the very warforged warriors you fought Cedious.” The others look at Cedious sizing him up. “The investigators followed her trail to the electric rail station. From there, we were able to procure the documents we needed to prove she got on board. She had bought tickets to reach the Mror Holds and we assume her benefactor.” “However, something happened on the trip. In the Talenta Plains an accident occurred. Within the region of the Talenta Gorge, an electric rail engine lost control and went off the bridge into the gorge. Dozens of people died in the crash and another 34 died from the creatures living there before help arrived. Only 15 people survived. We suspect Valneese was among the survivors but went into hiding. Her skills at survival would aid her and she has spent some time near the plains. She knows of the dangers there and has a greater chance of survival than compared to the majority of riders that landed in the swamp.” “We have begun our trip from Fairhaven, Aundair. We will travel east to the Star Peaks and enter Thrane. We continue east to Karrnath. Then we begin to travel south from Atur into the Plains. We will travel over the gorge to Gatherhold. There, we get a private rail and go back to the crash site. From what I have been told, the bridge is built onto a great tree. The tree is close to 400 feet tall and the bridge is 300 feet high. The cars remaining are located within the branches of the tree and in the swamp below.” “What can we expect there? Why is it so dangerous?” asks Black Sand with an aura of boredom. “Talenta Plains is well known for its unique inhabitants. There are many large and often intelligent lizards here known as Dinosaurs within our museums. Though the majority of these are harmless unless provoked, there are several dangerous varieties. The most well known are Velociraptors and Deinonychus. They are hunters about 6 foot tall that are incredibly fast and very intelligent. But there are larger and more dangerous dinosaurs within the gorge. There are reports that support the existence of a tyrannosaurus within the gorge.” Black sand smiles. This trip could be fun. “This trip will take several days to complete. Fours to reach Gatherhold alone. We will be traveling through several countries and their checkpoints. This includes Karrnath where the Emerald Claw are stationed and thus the strongest. I ask you use discretion and avoid their soldiers. They will be on the train. The vast majority of them will have nothing to do with us but some may be a part of the team or teams looking for the Schema. Please…. please do not bother them.” She says this looking at Cedious then at Black Sands. Cedious suddenly finds something of visual interest on the floor but Black Sands merely smiles and continues to lean on his elbow on the seat. “Oh why me?” thinks Beth to herself. “Keep in mind, we are not the only ones seeking clues and the pieces to the Creation Schema. We know of a group of Warforged that seek it or at least are being used to gain it, we know of the Emerald Claw and now we may be including the Aurum. Then the most dangerous group by far- ourselves. Merrix wants it and will do anything to gain it.” “I suggest you relax and enjoy the trip. There is a food and drink car further up the line. And remember- this is a secret mission. We don’t want any more competition than what we already have. Cedious announces he seeks drink. Black Sand walks after him. Balkroth and the druid continue talking then leave the car also. The two humans remain, Beth and the new fighter. “Well- what do you think?” [/QUOTE]
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