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<blockquote data-quote="Dr Simon" data-source="post: 6043056" data-attributes="member: 21938">OOC: On supplies, I figure Shay has it right - the Dulat troops are equipped for soldiers on the march (I recall there were some mules too) and I expect that they have tents, a portable forge for field repairs and the like, probably a bit of timber, but not the supplies for completing the building of the keep, nor repairing the breech beyond earthworks - they could dismantle one or more of the outbuildings as spares.They have trail food to last a while, but will need to trade with Last Ferry or somewhere for regular supplies, and to be self-sufficient will need grain and/or animals.[sblock=Arcata and Sh'aah]Cassie follows Arcata, having appointed herself (as the only other woman) as an impromptu bodyguard and lady-in-waiting, and Tzintzan ignores her, although she glares at him.&quot;I come here not only as a trader, my Lady,&quot; he says, &quot;but as a representative of the Wardens of the Midnight Sun. We're a loose organisation who try to keep the peace out here on the outland. Rangers, traders,&quot; he glances at Sh'aah, &quot;half-orc trackers. We've learned about this Aarach Skullcrusher and his fey shapechanger - I believe it was a creature we call a skinstealer.&quot;Ryal sits down and puts his feet up on the table in the keep's one and only hall.&quot;This is worrying. It shows that the Unseelie Court is interfering in mortal affairs, and it seems that Crom Cruach worship is spreading as well. I would ask you, my lady, as a representative of civilised folks, to help us in our struggle against these dark fey. In return we can offer our help and friendship, and whatever meagre resources the Wardens have to give.&quot;[/sblock]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dr Simon, post: 6043056, member: 21938"] [COLOR="Gray"]OOC: On supplies, I figure Shay has it right - the Dulat troops are equipped for soldiers on the march (I recall there were some mules too) and I expect that they have tents, a portable forge for field repairs and the like, probably a bit of timber, but not the supplies for completing the building of the keep, nor repairing the breech beyond earthworks - they could dismantle one or more of the outbuildings as spares. They have trail food to last a while, but will need to trade with Last Ferry or somewhere for regular supplies, and to be self-sufficient will need grain and/or animals. [/COLOR] [sblock=Arcata and Sh'aah] Cassie follows Arcata, having appointed herself (as the only other woman) as an impromptu bodyguard and lady-in-waiting, and Tzintzan ignores her, although she glares at him. [COLOR="Plum"]"I come here not only as a trader, my Lady,"[/COLOR] he says, [COLOR="Plum"]"but as a representative of the Wardens of the Midnight Sun. We're a loose organisation who try to keep the peace out here on the outland. Rangers, traders,"[/COLOR] he glances at Sh'aah, [COLOR="Plum"]"half-orc trackers. We've learned about this Aarach Skullcrusher and his fey shapechanger - I believe it was a creature we call a skinstealer."[/COLOR] Ryal sits down and puts his feet up on the table in the keep's one and only hall. [COLOR="Plum"]"This is worrying. It shows that the Unseelie Court is interfering in mortal affairs, and it seems that Crom Cruach worship is spreading as well. I would ask you, my lady, as a representative of civilised folks, to help us in our struggle against these dark fey. In return we can offer our help and friendship, and whatever meagre resources the Wardens have to give."[/COLOR] [/sblock] [/QUOTE]

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