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Message: <blockquote data-quote="azmodean" data-source="post: 1962547" data-attributes="member: 26590">Where were you when IT happened?N'grath was tending to his garden when IT happened, of course, most would not think of the wild and deadly jungles of Barundi as a garden, but N'grath has an unusual perspective on these things.  Being miles from what some call civilization, or even any significant concentration of intelligent creatures, N'grath would have not even noticed IT happening if it had not been for his gift.  Many years ago a powerfull cleric had gifted N'grath with a Periapt of Spell Resistance.  Being powered by divine energy, the effect of the Periapt quickly faded and died when IT happened.  Suprised, N'grath paused in his gardening and examined the Periapt.  (The infestation of  Rakshasa N'grath had been 'weeding' took this opportunity to flee)  Seeing that it was completely without power, N'grath Scried its creator, only to see him thrashing on the floor of his temple screaming.  Concerned, N'grath quickly slipped into a nearby tree and exited another tree near his friend's temple.      N'grath squeezed into the temple and comforted his friend while trying to discern the cause of the trouble.  He noticed that nearly all of his friends magical items, and all of the items adorning the temple walls were without magical energy.  N'grath also noticed some other clerics in the temple were in a similar state to his friend, though seemingly not as severely effected.  Eventually his friend recovered somewhat, though his eyes were now dull and filled with despair.  "What has happened, my old friend?", N'grath rumbled.  The priest, seeming to notice N'grath for the first time replied, "the Gods, they are... gone".    As the shock of this statement echoed through N'grath's mind, his friend continued, "N'grath, you must go, Barundi needs you now, terrible things will happen, and you must do what you can... your power must defend the people now as well, for we cannot...".  The pain of admitting this seemed to be too much for the priest, and he began once more to weep, while still insisting that N'grath leave.      With a heavy heart, N'grath bade his friend farewell and set out for his grove to mobilize the Emerald Order to minimize the damage the loss of divine favor was sure to cause, and to pick up the pieces afterwards.OOC: [sblock]Now that I think of it, I guess I should have prepared this post *before* the turn started.  Live and learn.  I'm  making an assumtion here that if divine magic is cut off then divinely powered magical items will also ceace functioning.  I'll post a description of Barundi's turn one actions in a bit.[/sblock]</blockquote>

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