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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GlassEye" data-source="post: 6817201" data-attributes="member: 40413">On the Road to Kingsholm[GM]Just wanted to say that you all have done an excellent job with the languages and with portraying the tension between characters in this scene without letting it get out of hand.  Kudos to you all.[/GM][align=left]http://imageshack.com/a/img633/8830/DDvgdp.jpg[/align]"He has right to be angry at me for what I’ve brought down upon you, even if I did it by accident."  The pixie straightens his jacket and looks up at his defenders.  ”No, he didn’t hurt me.”He looks around suspiciously at the surrounding woodlands before motioning down the road the direction Arradon, followed by Autumn, set off.  ”My name is Etan Greenwing and I’ll tell you my tale but we should be away from here and not let anyone get too far separated from any other; who knows what other allies that hunter has in the area.”Heading off down the road towards Kingsholm Etan is silent for a while, marshalling his thoughts, you suspect.  Finally he begins his tale and even though Autumn and Arradon are a bit ahead of the others, the pixie’s high, clear voice easily carries to them, background to their conversation.”About five years ago, life in these woods was simple and grand.  I lived with my clan in the forests around Boredton and the Lake Laguna.  The Lady lived on her island in the lake and her branches spread out and protected those nearby.  She was betrayed by one of her own priests and the tree holding her holy essence was burnt.  In the burnt husk of that tree we found a stone filled with power that we called the Heart of the Lady.“For a couple of years everything was as good as it could be under the circumstances.  We held the Heart and hoped that the Lady would somehow return to us.  Then strangers started showing up: at first, cunning, little unseelie creatures skulking around the Lady’s island.  Later these hunters showed up.  They took control of the island and started searching for something; we figured out they want the Heart for its power to use for some purpose of their own.  They can’t be allowed to have it!”</blockquote>

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