Reply to thread

Message

<blockquote data-quote="Nik_the_Pig" data-source="post: 107519" data-attributes="member: 1647">Can anyone say Miracle Max??Was re-watching one of my all time favourite movies, The Princess Bride, the other day and had it fresh in my mind on reading this thread. Point being... the cleric spell Speak with Dead. I'm sure most of you know the sceen as well as I but as a refresher: Indigo and Fezic (excuse miss-spelling of names) take their dead companion, The Man In Black to the local cleric, Miracle Max. Indigo &amp; Fezic can't afford the resurrection (only have 60gp) but Miracle Max agrees to do it for so little if it is for a worthy cause. Indigo un-successfully bull$hit$ Miracle Max but he then casts Speak with Dead (good old bellows clamps!) and The Man In Black crys &quot;True Love&quot;. Miracle Max trys to back out of the deal and his wife gets the poos with him. He finally agrees once he finds out his own vengance would be satisfied by helping them. Hell, he even throws a Holoclaust Cloak into the deal. And so.... Clerics may well do things cheap (or free) if it suits the wishes of their God/their moral code (ie: a worthy cause) or their own desires (humiliating Prince Humperdink).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Nik_the_Pig, post: 107519, member: 1647"] [b]Can anyone say Miracle Max??[/b] Was re-watching one of my all time favourite movies, The Princess Bride, the other day and had it fresh in my mind on reading this thread. Point being... the cleric spell Speak with Dead. I'm sure most of you know the sceen as well as I but as a refresher: Indigo and Fezic (excuse miss-spelling of names) take their dead companion, The Man In Black to the local cleric, Miracle Max. Indigo & Fezic can't afford the resurrection (only have 60gp) but Miracle Max agrees to do it for so little if it is for a worthy cause. Indigo un-successfully bull$hit$ Miracle Max but he then casts Speak with Dead (good old bellows clamps!) and The Man In Black crys "True Love". Miracle Max trys to back out of the deal and his wife gets the poos with him. He finally agrees once he finds out his own vengance would be satisfied by helping them. Hell, he even throws a Holoclaust Cloak into the deal. And so.... Clerics may well do things cheap (or free) if it suits the wishes of their God/their moral code (ie: a worthy cause) or their own desires (humiliating Prince Humperdink). [/QUOTE]

Verification