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<blockquote data-quote="Hella_Tellah" data-source="post: 4719555" data-attributes="member: 52669"><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Thorn felt the spirit realm close to her in this place. They weren't all that far from civilization out here, but she felt it wouldn't take much more that a small nudge to push something across the gauntlet, or to pull something through. There was a lingering presence of magic recently cast in the room, swirling around Sandro and hanging in the air.</span></span></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Goliath's subconscious began to calculate the consistency of the smoke and the density of magic resonance in the room. The smoke itself, he realized, had been the sacrament for a spell Sandro had just finished. It was a spell Sandro had cast with some regularity. Sandro was rarely surprised by events at Benefit, and although Goliath's expertise didn't extend to the sorts of spells Sandro liked to cast, he new that this spell was the reason for it.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"Welcome to Benefit," Sandro began, putting down the mouthpiece to his hookah. "I figured that when Janey showed up a few months back, it wouldn't be too long before people showed up looking for her. Glad to see it wasn't a pylon of Seers this time!</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"Janey came to us in a pretty bad state, as you'll see in a minute. She said she was being followed by all kinds of crazy things--spirits, Scelesti, something called 'the Prince'. She was real shook up, couldn't sleep, and had an arsenal of spells on her all the time. After a few days, she announced that she had to use the hallow. Well, I'm not about to deny something to my old cabal-mate, so I led her to it. She sat down on the floor and fell into a coma on the spot. Been that way ever since.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px">"We're keeping her fed intravenously and doing what we can to keep her body intact, but it's her mind I'm concerned about. From what I can tell, she sent her mind on an astral journey for some reason, and she's been trapped somewhere in the <em>Temenos</em>."</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Palatino Linotype'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Sandro sat forward, and took another puff from the hookah. "If you need to talk to Janey, I'm afraid you'll have to go in after her."</span></span></p><p></p><p>[sblock=Rolling to know all those weird terms]</p><p>Chopesh, Thorn, and Goliath (1 success): You recognize the terms "Pylon" and "Seers." The Seers of the Throne are a group of semi-religious zealots who adamantly believe in the myth of Atlantis and the Exarchs, and are known to use intensely cruel forms of mind control. They have been at war with the mages of the pentacle for centuries.</p><p>Prometheus (6 successes): You're getting a private message. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" />[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Hella_Tellah, post: 4719555, member: 52669"] [FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3]Thorn felt the spirit realm close to her in this place. They weren't all that far from civilization out here, but she felt it wouldn't take much more that a small nudge to push something across the gauntlet, or to pull something through. There was a lingering presence of magic recently cast in the room, swirling around Sandro and hanging in the air.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Palatino Linotype][SIZE=3] Goliath's subconscious began to calculate the consistency of the smoke and the density of magic resonance in the room. The smoke itself, he realized, had been the sacrament for a spell Sandro had just finished. It was a spell Sandro had cast with some regularity. Sandro was rarely surprised by events at Benefit, and although Goliath's expertise didn't extend to the sorts of spells Sandro liked to cast, he new that this spell was the reason for it. "Welcome to Benefit," Sandro began, putting down the mouthpiece to his hookah. "I figured that when Janey showed up a few months back, it wouldn't be too long before people showed up looking for her. Glad to see it wasn't a pylon of Seers this time! "Janey came to us in a pretty bad state, as you'll see in a minute. She said she was being followed by all kinds of crazy things--spirits, Scelesti, something called 'the Prince'. She was real shook up, couldn't sleep, and had an arsenal of spells on her all the time. After a few days, she announced that she had to use the hallow. Well, I'm not about to deny something to my old cabal-mate, so I led her to it. She sat down on the floor and fell into a coma on the spot. Been that way ever since. "We're keeping her fed intravenously and doing what we can to keep her body intact, but it's her mind I'm concerned about. From what I can tell, she sent her mind on an astral journey for some reason, and she's been trapped somewhere in the [I]Temenos[/I]." Sandro sat forward, and took another puff from the hookah. "If you need to talk to Janey, I'm afraid you'll have to go in after her."[/SIZE][/FONT] [sblock=Rolling to know all those weird terms] Chopesh, Thorn, and Goliath (1 success): You recognize the terms "Pylon" and "Seers." The Seers of the Throne are a group of semi-religious zealots who adamantly believe in the myth of Atlantis and the Exarchs, and are known to use intensely cruel forms of mind control. They have been at war with the mages of the pentacle for centuries. Prometheus (6 successes): You're getting a private message. ;)[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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