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Message: <blockquote data-quote="industrygothica" data-source="post: 3353684" data-attributes="member: 23298">[sblock=Jonas]You can hear the faint sound of a lute in the distance.  It is getting louder as you become more coherent, though the slow melody makes you want to close your eyes again.  As the tune comes to a stop, you see a man standing over you, the lute clutched in his left hand."Wine and women," he says.  "And here you go getting yourself killed trying to defend her honor."  He reaches down and picks up the rapier that you didn't realize was by your side.  "I suppose you won't be needing this knitting needle anymore then, will you?" he asks with a sardonic grin.  As he begins to walk away he turns back to you.  "You saved her, you know."  It was more of a statement than a question.  But it wasn't with anything that I gave you."  Without waiting for a reply he he walks away, slowly fading into the haze.As the man disappears, another appears, and silently stands over you.  He is tall, and dressed in a fine chainmal suit.  His auburn hair frames his angular face, and his eyes penetrate right through you.  Without a word he extends his hand and helps you to your feet."Sometimes a man must travel several roads before he finds the one for which he is most suited," he finally says to you in a suprisingly soft voice.  "Serve me well," he says as your eyes bolt open.[/sblock]As the party recovers from the battle, they are stunned when Jonas begins to cough and gasp in the corner.  He is weak, but alive, and the help him to his feet.  Dyspeer begins barking towards the open from which they came, and as Shai checks out the tunnel, he sees a faint glow coming from the other end.</blockquote>

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