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Thale Occius Iceforge Thale stops 30 or 40 feet from the Crossed Cutlass' main entrance, quietly surveying the outside of the building. Too bad he couldn't identify Raeden Corbry on sight. He could, however, identify Captain Havoc aka Holovar Crote. Thale had spoken to him once in passing...

Respen Plays It Close To The Vest... ~ Well now, not at all what I expected...but most interesting..most interesting indeed. ~ Seeing the amount of magic in present company makes Respen glad he kept his kept his magical staff inside the glove of storing! The arcane sight allowed visibility to...

Respen Takes It All In / Vale Is Downright Affable ~ Let's see what there is to see ~ Respen maintains separation from the party, doing his best to remain to Thallok's flank. He does not know Baklunish nor Orcish nor goblinoid languages; therefore, he silently observes behaviors, tells...

Thale And A Morning Stroll...To an Inn... Just as he acted then, Thale moved through the market now with a purpose. Zilaxi could always be counted on. Of course, proper coin or not, Duskblades had the tendency to ply information from even the most stoic of City Shields. Certainly no less was...

Vale's Raging Bile Duct ~ More mischief. Respen attracts it like body odor. Hope we are spared the stink. But somehow, I doubt it. ~ Vale comes quietly into the main chamber as Sylvar provides the details of his encounter with the thugs, and he listens silently as Abigail renders her...

Respen...Going Once, Going Twice, SOLD to the Drow Vampire Bitch Down Under.... ~ I have a bad feeling about this. ~ Scene I: Respen moved quietly about his quarters, carefully packing his gear, sorting among what he will take on this mission and what he will leave behind with Nel and the...

Respen Speaks Again...and again...and again... ~ Issik Bloodhand...The Golden Spire...City of Kro Terlep...I understand...Silver rings are handlers...golden rings are pawns...~ Respen's intellect works quickly to assess the information, its utility, and craft a plan. The Fearless Five...

Advanced Interrogation Continued... Six (6) Quesitons ~ Hmm. This Rutterkin is on his first assignment. Clearly the Doppelganger knows more. The one important piece of information from the Rutterkin is this wizard to which he refers. ~ Respen abruptly stops his questioning of the Rutterkin...

Advanced Interrogation Techniques: Magical Water-boarding. These are two posts in one: a prologue to the interrogation planned of the prisoners. Read on to see why. And the actual questioning in earnest (assuming the prologue doesn’t go well. Suddenly serious, Respen agrees to the...

Respen Speaks Again... Respen recalls seeing bits and pieces of the lore Sylvar is disclosing in one of the books Respen collected for Dame Clare. A side piece that, given Sylvar's explanation, was less legend than Respen thought. ~ Even more of a reason for Margull to plant himself here...

Respen's Reaction... ~ Vale, my dwarven friend...<sigh>…~ As Vale storms off, Respen addresses Margull, "Lord Margull, apologies for my friend. His cousin was part of a group investigating Skorane. It did not go well. His cousin was the only one to make it out, fortunately for us. However...

Vale...A Vicious Buzz...and Vampires... "Oy mate...I said OY!!" Vale bellows at Margull. "Ye old fart...ye bloody well explain yourself. Ah don't give a flying fartknocker what you are. Ye sent us to Skorane on a fishin' expedition with a scroll on a post and a bottle of sanctimony? What...

Respen, Tam, and the Disappearing Act ~ The rings...again. ~ Respen quietly speaks again to the paralyzed man as Margull KOs the other ring-bearer and Vale drunkenly wanders into their midst. "Ah! Nothing like an ale-pickled dwarf." As Tam approaches the prisoner and cuts him, albeit...

Vale - The Drunken Master ~ Wha? ~ The commotion and Respen's hand on Vale's shoulder shook him awake, but the wine, mead, and ale left him anything but alert. He staggered inside as Lathir bear hugged the noble and Margull popped him seemingly unconscious. Respen stood behind another noble...

Respen & The Party ~Kissing hands and shaking babies ~ Respen's experience with Enllaves nobility was particularly different than that before him in Dyvers. Dewydd's party had attracted some attention, and Respen was watching the show. He felt Nel's absence, remaining in Hochoch hidden...

Vale And The Party... ~ Ah...festivities. ~ The unusual cool air of the late summer felt good on Vale's skin. He had spent the lion's share of time over the last ten months crafting magic items and working in the kilns in of one of the buildings near Abigail's tower. Most of that time had...

Respen: At Dame Clare's Beck & Call Dame Clare reaches out Respen bolted upright in bed. Clare’s mental communication wasn’t subtle as normal. Something was wrong. Her mental voice was normally soothing, thick with what Nel described as “Drow of high station” accent just as her regular...

Respen's Weeks 10 thru Whatever ~ ...can we meet at an alternative location...~ The end of the day having arrived, Respen excused himself from Vale. "It is time for me to take a trip. I'll bring Gus to you or bring word of his well-being." Vale nodded, and Respen walked briskly down the...

Respen answers early in their stay: "It'll take some doing, perhaps a week or two, but if Nel and Abigail are willing, then yes, we shall do it. Ask Collin if he would like to go with us. "

A Good Ten Months... ~ Clangeddin help me, enchant this armor ~ Vale prayed patiently, as divine energy pulsed from his hands through the elven chainmail. Vale worked quietly, admiring the elven handiwork. Light and nimble, the armor wasn't designed for dwarves. He was doing this...