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<blockquote data-quote="Binder Fred" data-source="post: 6268598" data-attributes="member: 63746">The young elf blinks in utter surprise at the sudden thought: could it be? And yet, in what world could so unrelated a series of misfortunes only appear to connect so closely...?Antares swallows, mouth suddenly gone much drier: &quot;Ah... I am... relieved that you are the ones the good captain informed of this, men of the council, my lady Glasia.&quot; Another wetting of delicate lips. &quot;For it comes to me that the two might in truth share more than any here will be comfortable with? For, it comes to me, if the silvered water did - what it did - to a human woman, as you have heard, it might also have done - almost exactly the same to missing goblins? And- And if the White Things down there ARE them that disappeared from goblin village, than who better to sharpen those disappearances into suddenly needed weapon - who more comfortable with that very goblin tribe and the knowledge needed - than the very man who brought that state into being in the first place?&quot;Parts of him, he now admitted, had been horribly glad of the distraction from too recent pains - from loss and threatening guilt, even as he bravely pushed forward what plans he could in small compensation this morn. Yet it seems the five-fold star twirled over their lives larger than ever he had imagined, singular presence malevolently, deliberately funneling the misfortunes of the last few days their way...[OOC]Better late than never, as they say Gambler. And what a twist on that update too! Me like. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> [/OOC]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Binder Fred, post: 6268598, member: 63746"] The young elf blinks in utter surprise at the sudden thought: could it be? And yet, in what world could so unrelated a series of misfortunes only [I]appear[/I] to connect so closely...? Antares swallows, mouth suddenly gone much drier:[COLOR="wheat"][B] "Ah... I am... relieved that you are the ones the good captain informed of this, men of the council, my lady Glasia."[/B][/COLOR] Another wetting of delicate lips. [B][COLOR="wheat"]"For it comes to me that the two might in truth share more than any here will be comfortable with? For, it comes to me, if the silvered water did - what it did - to a human woman, as you have heard, it might also have done - almost exactly the same to missing goblins? And- And if the White Things down there [I]ARE[/I] them that disappeared from goblin village, than who better to sharpen those disappearances into suddenly needed weapon - who more comfortable with that very goblin tribe and the knowledge needed - than [I]the very man who brought that state into being in the first place?[/I]"[/COLOR][/B] Parts of him, he now admitted, had been horribly glad of the distraction from too recent pains - from loss and threatening guilt, even as he bravely pushed forward what plans he could in small compensation this morn. Yet it seems the five-fold star twirled over their lives larger than ever he had imagined, singular presence malevolently, deliberately funneling the misfortunes of the last few days their way... [OOC]Better late than never, as they say Gambler. And what a twist on that update too! Me like. :) [/OOC] [/QUOTE]

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