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<blockquote data-quote="Iron Sky" data-source="post: 5632896" data-attributes="member: 60965"><p><strong>7th of Sorrow</strong></p><p> <em>Jerrek Family Estate, Merchant Precinct, </em><em>Balic</em></p><p></p><p>I received the included note from my new friend Mortuus.</p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em>Dear Sir;</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em>I would first like to congratulate you on your new appointment as Praetor, I hope that you will have years of prosperity and rewarding work ahead of you as well as many terms in office. A sad day indeed, that the election did not go your way, but we are able to rejoice in the knowledge you were there for us to fill the role when your rival met with misfortune in the market.</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em>Upon the referral of Lord Dephnical, I am inquiring if you would be interested in retaining my services? As a minstrel in your employ, you will find a new level of prestige to help elevate you in your new social standings here in Balic. Providing you with more than simple entertainment I can help insure your term runs well for you as well as preventing any issues with your eventual re-election. You should find me very capable and my services most agreeable to you and your new status. If you seek any further information I can supply a Writ of Character from Lord Dephnical as well as other Patricians and various Houses of stature here in Balic.</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em>I look forward to your response and to what will hopefully be a long and most beneficial arrangement.</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em></em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em>Kind Regards</em></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: White"><em>Mortuus Animus</em></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: White"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: White"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="color: White"></span></span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">To which I replied:</span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span> [FONT=Times New Roman, serif]<span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">My Dear Mortuus,</span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">I took upon it myself as my first task as Praetor to see that the owner of a certain fruit stall where a certain Praetor choked on a certain sand plum be sent to the arena at once.</span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">While my reelection stands nearly a decade in the future, I find myself quite fond of your special brand of talent - musical, of course. Lord Dephnical has already spoken to me in person and said that you played so beautifully at his daughter's wedding that he nearly cried. Tragic about the groom drinking too much and falling out of that window on the way to the consummation, especially with such a substantial dowry on the line...</span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">While I and all the peers of Balic regret defenestration of such an upstanding young man and I traveled to Lord Dephnical's house personally to do what I could to console his widow, I doubt a young woman of her appearance and family stature should be lacking for a qualified suitor in the near future. Once the proper mourning observances have been upheld to satisfaction, of course.</span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">In any case, we should meet soon. My father is holding a banquet in honor of my Praetorship and I would welcome your company, perhaps to help me compose a toast to my father's seemingly-perpetual good health.</span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Until that day,</span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px"></span></span></em></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><em><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Praetor Kar Jerrek</span></span> </em></span>[/FONT]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Iron Sky, post: 5632896, member: 60965"] [B]7th of Sorrow[/B] [I]Jerrek Family Estate, Merchant Precinct, [/I][I]Balic[/I] I received the included note from my new friend Mortuus. [FONT=Arial][SIZE=2] [/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2][COLOR=White][I]Dear Sir; I would first like to congratulate you on your new appointment as Praetor, I hope that you will have years of prosperity and rewarding work ahead of you as well as many terms in office. A sad day indeed, that the election did not go your way, but we are able to rejoice in the knowledge you were there for us to fill the role when your rival met with misfortune in the market. Upon the referral of Lord Dephnical, I am inquiring if you would be interested in retaining my services? As a minstrel in your employ, you will find a new level of prestige to help elevate you in your new social standings here in Balic. Providing you with more than simple entertainment I can help insure your term runs well for you as well as preventing any issues with your eventual re-election. You should find me very capable and my services most agreeable to you and your new status. If you seek any further information I can supply a Writ of Character from Lord Dephnical as well as other Patricians and various Houses of stature here in Balic. I look forward to your response and to what will hopefully be a long and most beneficial arrangement. Kind Regards Mortuus Animus[/I][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=Verdana][COLOR=White] [/COLOR][/FONT][FONT=Verdana]To which I replied: [/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman, serif][SIZE=3][I][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][FONT=Verdana][SIZE=2]My Dear Mortuus, I took upon it myself as my first task as Praetor to see that the owner of a certain fruit stall where a certain Praetor choked on a certain sand plum be sent to the arena at once. While my reelection stands nearly a decade in the future, I find myself quite fond of your special brand of talent - musical, of course. Lord Dephnical has already spoken to me in person and said that you played so beautifully at his daughter's wedding that he nearly cried. Tragic about the groom drinking too much and falling out of that window on the way to the consummation, especially with such a substantial dowry on the line... While I and all the peers of Balic regret defenestration of such an upstanding young man and I traveled to Lord Dephnical's house personally to do what I could to console his widow, I doubt a young woman of her appearance and family stature should be lacking for a qualified suitor in the near future. Once the proper mourning observances have been upheld to satisfaction, of course. In any case, we should meet soon. My father is holding a banquet in honor of my Praetorship and I would welcome your company, perhaps to help me compose a toast to my father's seemingly-perpetual good health. Until that day, Praetor Kar Jerrek[/SIZE][/FONT] [/I][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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