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<blockquote data-quote="Ulorian - Agent of Chaos" data-source="post: 2029023" data-attributes="member: 16668"><p><em>"I'd expected to leave these villagers with jaws aching from all the information they were to ply us with, but instead it's the other way around."</em><span style="color: Plum">, muttered Horsom. </span> <em>"I can't believe how many times today I've told the tale of <strong>Fellan Magrab Against the Dire Bear of Gormond's Hollow</strong>. 'Preying on Long Archer's herds, it was. Brought it down with his dagger, he did. The townspeople rejoiced, one and all.' Argh! I'll be hearing that in my sleep."</em><span style="color: Plum">, Horsom exclaimed playfully.</span></p><p><span style="color: Plum"></span></p><p><span style="color: Plum">Fellan laughed, a rarer occurrence than a Long Archer Moss turning down a cold pint. </span> <em>"That happened before you were born, stripling. The passage of time has exaggerated some of the events it seems. The Moss's have always had the ability to spin a good yarn."</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>"Consider it more like the story improving in vintage."</em><span style="color: Plum">, Horsom rejoined, chuckling. </span> <em>"It seemed to lend heart to these folks that such a mighty hunter was here to defend them though."</em><span style="color: Plum">, he added in a more serious tone. A short silence followed, which Horsom used to consider the information they had gathered that afternoon. It seemed that no attacks had occurred in the village itself, despite its proximity to the lair of the beast. What was preventing the manticore from preying on Kell's Reach? Was there something here that it feared? Then why would it lair so close by? Was someone here in league with it? The miller seemed to know more than he was letting on. And Amalric's behaviour was a little strange, although the amount of information he volunteered seemed to indicate that he wasn't an ally of this creature. Why tell the hunters that it was a demon? Unless it was to scare them away. But why suggest speaking to the villagers? There was definitely more to this situation than met the eye.</span></p><p><span style="color: Plum"></span></p><p><span style="color: Plum">He paused at the unusual scene unfolding on the path ahead of them. An elf bearing an ancient-looking spear, horribly disfigured, and a young human girl dressed in rags which could not possibly be keeping her warm on this early spring evening.</span> <em>"Uh.. hello. If you're looking for shelter, I'm sure Brother Amalric at the church here will offer his hospitality."</em> <span style="color: Plum">Horsom spoke to the young girl.</span> <em>"You must be freezing, child. Let me lend you my cloak."</em></p><p></p><p>Edit: typo</p><p>Edit2: added musings about the information gathered in the village</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ulorian - Agent of Chaos, post: 2029023, member: 16668"] [I]"I'd expected to leave these villagers with jaws aching from all the information they were to ply us with, but instead it's the other way around."[/I][COLOR=Plum], muttered Horsom. [/COLOR] [I]"I can't believe how many times today I've told the tale of [B]Fellan Magrab Against the Dire Bear of Gormond's Hollow[/B]. 'Preying on Long Archer's herds, it was. Brought it down with his dagger, he did. The townspeople rejoiced, one and all.' Argh! I'll be hearing that in my sleep."[/I][COLOR=Plum], Horsom exclaimed playfully. Fellan laughed, a rarer occurrence than a Long Archer Moss turning down a cold pint. [/COLOR] [I]"That happened before you were born, stripling. The passage of time has exaggerated some of the events it seems. The Moss's have always had the ability to spin a good yarn." "Consider it more like the story improving in vintage."[/I][COLOR=Plum], Horsom rejoined, chuckling. [/COLOR] [I]"It seemed to lend heart to these folks that such a mighty hunter was here to defend them though."[/I][COLOR=Plum], he added in a more serious tone. A short silence followed, which Horsom used to consider the information they had gathered that afternoon. It seemed that no attacks had occurred in the village itself, despite its proximity to the lair of the beast. What was preventing the manticore from preying on Kell's Reach? Was there something here that it feared? Then why would it lair so close by? Was someone here in league with it? The miller seemed to know more than he was letting on. And Amalric's behaviour was a little strange, although the amount of information he volunteered seemed to indicate that he wasn't an ally of this creature. Why tell the hunters that it was a demon? Unless it was to scare them away. But why suggest speaking to the villagers? There was definitely more to this situation than met the eye. He paused at the unusual scene unfolding on the path ahead of them. An elf bearing an ancient-looking spear, horribly disfigured, and a young human girl dressed in rags which could not possibly be keeping her warm on this early spring evening.[/COLOR] [I]"Uh.. hello. If you're looking for shelter, I'm sure Brother Amalric at the church here will offer his hospitality."[/I] [COLOR=Plum]Horsom spoke to the young girl.[/COLOR] [I]"You must be freezing, child. Let me lend you my cloak."[/I] Edit: typo Edit2: added musings about the information gathered in the village [/QUOTE]
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