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<blockquote data-quote="Knightfall" data-source="post: 8017193" data-attributes="member: 2012"><p><strong>Guard Tower in the Gardens:</strong></p><p></p><p>"Nathaniel is the youngest son of the Aceron Family. They are a wealthy merchant family but not true nobility," Isabella replies. "I've never met any of his family, but I know they have a house here in Old City and shop in New City. I think they sell used and found magical items brought in by adventurers. I don't think he has anything to do with the family business. He often complains about his older sister who is next in line when their mother passes away. While I've never met her, Lady Aceron, from what Nathaniel brags about, is too tough to die. Nathaniel's duty is to stand guard in front of the tower and tell visitors that the area around the tower is restricted." She pauses. "As I said, he's a fop and easily swayed by good looks. He spends a lot of time carousing with young lords and ladies. He does do a <em>decent enough</em> job as a guard, but if you want to know more about his record, I suggest you go the Regulars Barracks here in Old City and ask Captain Ivan Wildore. Nathaniel didn't seem to mind spending time with Geoffrey, which pisses me off!"</p><p></p><p>She shakes her head. "Geoffrey Suggitt is a sniveling little weasel who often shirks his duty and gambles away his pay -- the day he gets it. He is only good around here for the lightest of work... unless he has a chance to kill something." She lowers his voice. "Arcanus Detch seems unwilling to sack Geoffrey because his noble family has had <em>bad luck</em> and 'this is all young Suggitt has left in the world'. His father was a bad as him and gambled away most of the family's fortune. That's not bad luck. That's incompetence." She sits down at the table and thinks for a minute. "I really don't know where'd you'd find him when he's not here, but I wouldn't be surprised if he is lounging in some seedy brothel in the Undercity or out on Sordadon. He's an Elite, so he answers to Commander Jessamin Trembath. She has an office at the barracks but spends more time at the Tribunal as a Guardian to the Magistrates. Personally, I don't think Suggitt care about much anymore. He's lied to me and to everyone else here more than once."</p><p></p><p></p><p>"Nathaniel is a good guard and doesn't abandon his post. Him disappearing is strange but who knows. If he thinks he can get some <em>amour</em>, I wouldn't put it past him." Isabella says amour with disdain in her voice. "Suggitt has disappeared before, but he always covers his buttocks before doing so. This time, he just left. From what the other guards who were playing cards with him said, he just got up and left without a word. He didn't seem panicked but he did look worried. Perhaps his mother is drunk again. She didn't handle her husband's death very well -- not that she's a pillar of the district. She has lost herself in the Black Boudoir near the theater. It would almost be tragic if she didn't go home and beat her step-daughter. Poor girl. That, I guess, is Geoffrey's one redeeming feature, he cares about his step-sister. He talked about it once while drunk, on duty." She sighs. "His mother married an old peddler named Tinon. The man usually works out of New City, but I doubt he's working now since the Martial Law edict. Geoffrey hates him."</p><p></p><p>She shakes her head and look at the stairs. "I've tried to get Suggitt kicked off the guards or, at least, reassigned to someplace less important, but Arcanus Detch always gives him 'one more chance'. It's like that man is the patron saimpt of lost causes."</p><p></p><p>[OOC]Breva doesn't detect any evil in the room.[/OOC]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Knightfall, post: 8017193, member: 2012"] [B]Guard Tower in the Gardens:[/B] "Nathaniel is the youngest son of the Aceron Family. They are a wealthy merchant family but not true nobility," Isabella replies. "I've never met any of his family, but I know they have a house here in Old City and shop in New City. I think they sell used and found magical items brought in by adventurers. I don't think he has anything to do with the family business. He often complains about his older sister who is next in line when their mother passes away. While I've never met her, Lady Aceron, from what Nathaniel brags about, is too tough to die. Nathaniel's duty is to stand guard in front of the tower and tell visitors that the area around the tower is restricted." She pauses. "As I said, he's a fop and easily swayed by good looks. He spends a lot of time carousing with young lords and ladies. He does do a [I]decent enough[/I] job as a guard, but if you want to know more about his record, I suggest you go the Regulars Barracks here in Old City and ask Captain Ivan Wildore. Nathaniel didn't seem to mind spending time with Geoffrey, which pisses me off!" She shakes her head. "Geoffrey Suggitt is a sniveling little weasel who often shirks his duty and gambles away his pay -- the day he gets it. He is only good around here for the lightest of work... unless he has a chance to kill something." She lowers his voice. "Arcanus Detch seems unwilling to sack Geoffrey because his noble family has had [I]bad luck[/I] and 'this is all young Suggitt has left in the world'. His father was a bad as him and gambled away most of the family's fortune. That's not bad luck. That's incompetence." She sits down at the table and thinks for a minute. "I really don't know where'd you'd find him when he's not here, but I wouldn't be surprised if he is lounging in some seedy brothel in the Undercity or out on Sordadon. He's an Elite, so he answers to Commander Jessamin Trembath. She has an office at the barracks but spends more time at the Tribunal as a Guardian to the Magistrates. Personally, I don't think Suggitt care about much anymore. He's lied to me and to everyone else here more than once." "Nathaniel is a good guard and doesn't abandon his post. Him disappearing is strange but who knows. If he thinks he can get some [I]amour[/I], I wouldn't put it past him." Isabella says amour with disdain in her voice. "Suggitt has disappeared before, but he always covers his buttocks before doing so. This time, he just left. From what the other guards who were playing cards with him said, he just got up and left without a word. He didn't seem panicked but he did look worried. Perhaps his mother is drunk again. She didn't handle her husband's death very well -- not that she's a pillar of the district. She has lost herself in the Black Boudoir near the theater. It would almost be tragic if she didn't go home and beat her step-daughter. Poor girl. That, I guess, is Geoffrey's one redeeming feature, he cares about his step-sister. He talked about it once while drunk, on duty." She sighs. "His mother married an old peddler named Tinon. The man usually works out of New City, but I doubt he's working now since the Martial Law edict. Geoffrey hates him." She shakes her head and look at the stairs. "I've tried to get Suggitt kicked off the guards or, at least, reassigned to someplace less important, but Arcanus Detch always gives him 'one more chance'. It's like that man is the patron saimpt of lost causes." [OOC]Breva doesn't detect any evil in the room.[/OOC] [/QUOTE]
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