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<blockquote data-quote="FloatingDisc" data-source="post: 4381915" data-attributes="member: 72222">OOC: All in good time, all in good time <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink&nbsp; &nbsp; ;)"&nbsp; data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />As Sul-Mahat guides the overladen rowboat down the subterranean canals, he begins to explain things to you. &quot;Those two were no mere thieves. No, they were members of the Prince's secret police! They're called the Foxgloves, and they wear no uniform save for a sprig of foxglove flowers on them somewhere. The Prince has become paranoid about a plot to overthrow him and install a new regent, so he's got his brute squad rounding up people with ideas he doesn't agree with. The truth is, he's right to be worried.&quot;What I'm about to say pretty much puts my life in your hands, 'cause all you'd have to do to get me killed was mention my name and what happened up there to the local day watch, and there'd be guardsmen picking over the city to find me and spike my head on a pole out in the dunes somewhere. They've been itchin' for a reason to get me since I supposedly pinched the Chief of the Day Watch's hand-embroidered silk and gold undergarment.&quot;Sul-Mahat pauses in the tale for a moment to hitch up his leather jerkin slightly. You see a hint of gold thread peaking out from his waistband.&quot;Complete fabrication o' course. Despicable slanderous dog, draggin' my good name through the mud. Anyways, all though the guardsmen don't know about the Foxgloves, the Foxgloves'd soon find out what'd happened and my life wouldn't be worth tablet it's engraved on, so to speak.&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="FloatingDisc, post: 4381915, member: 72222"] [SIZE=1]OOC: All in good time, all in good time ;)[/SIZE] As Sul-Mahat guides the overladen rowboat down the subterranean canals, he begins to explain things to you. [COLOR=Orange]"Those two were no mere thieves. No, they were members of the Prince's secret police! They're called the Foxgloves, and they wear no uniform save for a sprig of foxglove flowers on them somewhere. The Prince has become paranoid about a plot to overthrow him and install a new regent, so he's got his brute squad rounding up people with ideas he doesn't agree with. The truth is, he's right to be worried. "What I'm about to say pretty much puts my life in your hands, 'cause all you'd have to do to get me killed was mention my name and what happened up there to the local day watch, and there'd be guardsmen picking over the city to find me and spike my head on a pole out in the dunes somewhere. They've been itchin' for a reason to get me since I [I]supposedly [/I]pinched the Chief of the Day Watch's hand-embroidered silk and gold undergarment." [/COLOR]Sul-Mahat pauses in the tale for a moment to hitch up his leather jerkin slightly. You see a hint of gold thread peaking out from his waistband. [COLOR=Orange]"Complete fabrication o' course. Despicable slanderous dog, draggin' my good name through the mud. Anyways, all though the guardsmen don't know about the Foxgloves, the Foxgloves'd soon find out what'd happened and my life wouldn't be worth tablet it's engraved on, so to speak."[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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