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<blockquote data-quote="Knight Otu" data-source="post: 1906171" data-attributes="member: 192"><p>"Their names are Turlach and Deleth, and as to be expected from people of such low social rank, they have no last names. As I said, both are tall and bearded. Turlach has red hair, brown eyes, and a particularly long nose, while Deleth is distinguished by his blonde hair, blue eyes and a scar across his face. How the artwork disappeared - pure and simple, they betrayed our trust they earned in the years in our employ. They worked well, they were paid well, they had a better life than they could hope for, and still, they betrayed us."</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> "No one is exactly certain how many there are, but many say there are nine pieces. It has been a long time since they were found, so besides the two we had, there is not much recorded. There was a collecter, from whom we got our two - he possessed one more of them until he vanished, the Dance of Souls Enamored, an exquisite facsimile of a large harp. It could not be played, yet it created the most beautiful musics, while angels, illusionary of course, flew around it. All of them are certain to somehow incorporate illusion magic. He never wanted to part with it, said he would take it with him on his move. We never found out where he went."</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> After the barrage of questions posed by Sam, Seran takes a turn of answering, relieving Godo.</p><p> "Recently woold only be true from ze vantage point of ahn elf. Eet has been a lot of time since then, een fact. And during zat time, numeroos wizards and ozer sages examined ze Dance of Sools peeces zat were available. Zose records zat are available all say ze same - no ozer abilities beyond ze hauntingly beautyful illusions. As Godo explained, oor peeces were part of ahnozer collection, and zat man never encountered any synergetic effects.</p><p> Ahs for how ve met, as nobles, oor familees vere in contact long before our birz."</p><p> </p><p> (Must have missed the Nobility yesterday.)</p><p> </p><p>(Knowledge (Nobility) on Godo of Diarun: 17+5=22)</p><p> [sblock]Against all odds, Godo is indeed a noble, if a minor one. He surprisingly was made the legitimate heir of his family by his father. Godo's family took a great hit when the illegitimate half-orc surprisingly was made the legitimate heir, and Godo works to repair the damage done this way. He is a collector of art, mostly statues, and a rival of Seran a'Larat in this pursuit. Godo possesses one piece of the Dance of Souls, a collection of art that incorporates illusion. He has long hoped to obtain Seran's piece, and vice versa, but these efforts were in vain so far.[/sblock]</p><p> (Knowledge (Nobility) on Seran a'Larat: 15+5=20)</p><p> [sblock]Seran a'Larat is a minor noble who collects art, especially paintings. He speaks a fake accent he claims to be noble, though he tends to lapse to normal speech at times, especially when angry. His wife is reputedly enchanted with a special painting in his gallery. She is rarely seen, and some whisper that she is insane.</p><p> Seran possesses one piece of the Dance of Souls, a collection of art that incorporates illusion. It is rumored that this is the picture his wife is enchanted with.</p><p> [/sblock]</p><p> (Knowledge (history): 20+5=25)</p><p> [sblock]While this area was known for many dragons, there haven't been any dragon sightings within 300 miles in centuries, and the Dance of Souls have gone through many hands during this time, so much that fact and legend are hard to seperate. While it is known that the dragon did not originally create the Dance of Souls, it is unknown who originally did so.[/sblock]</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> Godo motions to his servant, who pulls out a map of the surroundings of Orussus (see attachment). "We decided to meet you back at Seran a'Larats estate, in Ravensdale. My estate is farther away."</p><p> </p><p> (OOC: Xaov, want to make Knowledge rolls as well?)</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Knight Otu, post: 1906171, member: 192"] "Their names are Turlach and Deleth, and as to be expected from people of such low social rank, they have no last names. As I said, both are tall and bearded. Turlach has red hair, brown eyes, and a particularly long nose, while Deleth is distinguished by his blonde hair, blue eyes and a scar across his face. How the artwork disappeared - pure and simple, they betrayed our trust they earned in the years in our employ. They worked well, they were paid well, they had a better life than they could hope for, and still, they betrayed us." "No one is exactly certain how many there are, but many say there are nine pieces. It has been a long time since they were found, so besides the two we had, there is not much recorded. There was a collecter, from whom we got our two - he possessed one more of them until he vanished, the Dance of Souls Enamored, an exquisite facsimile of a large harp. It could not be played, yet it created the most beautiful musics, while angels, illusionary of course, flew around it. All of them are certain to somehow incorporate illusion magic. He never wanted to part with it, said he would take it with him on his move. We never found out where he went." After the barrage of questions posed by Sam, Seran takes a turn of answering, relieving Godo. "Recently woold only be true from ze vantage point of ahn elf. Eet has been a lot of time since then, een fact. And during zat time, numeroos wizards and ozer sages examined ze Dance of Sools peeces zat were available. Zose records zat are available all say ze same - no ozer abilities beyond ze hauntingly beautyful illusions. As Godo explained, oor peeces were part of ahnozer collection, and zat man never encountered any synergetic effects. Ahs for how ve met, as nobles, oor familees vere in contact long before our birz." (Must have missed the Nobility yesterday.) (Knowledge (Nobility) on Godo of Diarun: 17+5=22) [sblock]Against all odds, Godo is indeed a noble, if a minor one. He surprisingly was made the legitimate heir of his family by his father. Godo's family took a great hit when the illegitimate half-orc surprisingly was made the legitimate heir, and Godo works to repair the damage done this way. He is a collector of art, mostly statues, and a rival of Seran a'Larat in this pursuit. Godo possesses one piece of the Dance of Souls, a collection of art that incorporates illusion. He has long hoped to obtain Seran's piece, and vice versa, but these efforts were in vain so far.[/sblock] (Knowledge (Nobility) on Seran a'Larat: 15+5=20) [sblock]Seran a'Larat is a minor noble who collects art, especially paintings. He speaks a fake accent he claims to be noble, though he tends to lapse to normal speech at times, especially when angry. His wife is reputedly enchanted with a special painting in his gallery. She is rarely seen, and some whisper that she is insane. Seran possesses one piece of the Dance of Souls, a collection of art that incorporates illusion. It is rumored that this is the picture his wife is enchanted with. [/sblock] (Knowledge (history): 20+5=25) [sblock]While this area was known for many dragons, there haven't been any dragon sightings within 300 miles in centuries, and the Dance of Souls have gone through many hands during this time, so much that fact and legend are hard to seperate. While it is known that the dragon did not originally create the Dance of Souls, it is unknown who originally did so.[/sblock] Godo motions to his servant, who pulls out a map of the surroundings of Orussus (see attachment). "We decided to meet you back at Seran a'Larats estate, in Ravensdale. My estate is farther away." (OOC: Xaov, want to make Knowledge rolls as well?) [/QUOTE]
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