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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Isida Kep'Tukari" data-source="post: 3091757" data-attributes="member: 4441">Tema giggles weakly at Miera's attempt to hydrate her.  "Not quite like that... and I wouldn't want to drink you," she says softly.  Captain Merri trusts that the group has this situation under control, and nods to Ekilu his permission to take her aboard.  He tucks Tema in, and she thirstily drinks some of the water before laying down again.    Tema's forehead is still cool, but she smiles a bit at Nissa's words.  Coron slowly loses a bit of his astonishment, and when Trebuchet says the last he gives a satisfied nod.  "I won't, trust me."  Ciron gives a twisted and ironic smile.  "We were the time elementals' traders, spies, and thieves.  We weren't allowed to go into the kingdom, but that doesn't mean we didn't know what was going on.  Yes, we know a few names.  Tempest Sssssh'ir is furious at their coup and he is going on a quest to seek the aid of the thunder worms.  He's going to the Storm Sea and trying to find the Copper Mountain and persuade them to come lay waste to the time elementals.  Of course... if he succeeds I don't think there will be much left of the palace.  Thunder worms are powerful in the extreme and not exactly subtle.  And they're virtually unstoppable.  But getting to the Sea of Storms and traveling it is going to be hard... to say the least.  Trust me, we're not going to get in that guy's way, he's so mad he's not thinking straight."Imram the immoth withdrew from the court as well, and took his whole library with him.  The time elementals didn't really llike that at all, but they didn't prevent him, probably because he's so insular he won't be spreading bad news about them.  All four elemental dragons swooped off right after the coup, scattering to the four corners.  They're nothing but big bullies, but at least Taala could command their respect.  With him gone, I think there's going to be a lot more trouble with elementals all over the Endless Falls for years to come.  They're a nasty bunch.  And Ter'shax'icotal, the topaz dragon?  He left too and went back to the Spray.  If any of Chronotrypsis' champions try to go there there's going to be a fight," Ciron says with satisfaction.  "There are more, we know, but we didn't get a chance to do a lot of research before we were thrown off the Stormdancer."The Spray is known to virtually everyone in the Endless Falls.  In the center of Timeless Ocean is a huge hole, and it is here where the true Endless Falls are.  The Spray is the fine vapor that arises around and above the Endless Falls.  Because the Endless Falls are thickly woven with all kinds of power, the Spray takes on aspects of solidity, and a whole city exists in the translucent vapor-cloud above the falls.  It's full of potential heroes that want to try to bathe in the falls, and the horrific or pathic remains of those that tried and failed.  Most who failed stay and try to either help other people get in, or to warn them off.  The few powers within the Spray organize (by threat, bribe, or words) as many of the Fallen as they can to form their own entourages in order to feed off the inherant power within the Spray.</blockquote>

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