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<blockquote data-quote="Piratecat" data-source="post: 78588" data-attributes="member: 2">A voice rises from the end of the table. A short gnome wearing red robes climbs on to his chair, takes a few deep breaths, and hoists himself on to the table. He beams.Ah, yes! We're working on casting right now. Our concept artists are slaving away this very minute, trying to capture the essence of the iconic heroes. The old ones looked too much like Hank, Bobby and Venger for my personal taste.We're going to wait to see how many active iconics we have, though, before adding more; my *cough* vacation was partially prompted by Actor's Union pressure for close to a twenty-person ensemble cast. A negotiated contract, and new budgetary restrictions that coincided with the glut of d20 releases, require us to be careful before flooding the dungeon with new heroes.&nbsp; He shoots a gimlet eye over towards Regdar's publicity photo. The catering and escort expenses alone almost shut us down last time.&nbsp; I do know that a... he checks a clipboard Mr. Haggerty is being called back for second auditions, though.Still, I don't want to steal the heroines' show. Take it away, girls! And just so you know... he winks fondly I'm proud of you.The gnome jumps backwards, and disappears behind the table.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Piratecat, post: 78588, member: 2"] [i]A voice rises from the end of the table. A short gnome wearing red robes climbs on to his chair, takes a few deep breaths, and hoists himself on to the table. He beams.[/i] Ah, yes! We're working on casting right now. Our concept artists are slaving away this very minute, trying to capture the [b]essence[/b] of the iconic heroes. The old ones looked too much like Hank, Bobby and Venger for my personal taste. We're going to wait to see how many active iconics we have, though, before adding more; my *cough* vacation was partially prompted by Actor's Union pressure for close to a twenty-person ensemble cast. A negotiated contract, and new budgetary restrictions that coincided with the glut of d20 releases, require us to be careful before flooding the dungeon with new heroes. [i]He shoots a gimlet eye over towards Regdar's publicity photo.[/i] The catering and escort expenses alone almost shut us down last time. I do know that a... [i]he checks a clipboard[/i] Mr. Haggerty is being called back for second auditions, though. Still, I don't want to steal the heroines' show. Take it away, girls! And just so you know... [i]he winks fondly[/i] I'm proud of you. [i]The gnome jumps backwards, and disappears behind the table.[/i] [/QUOTE]

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