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<blockquote data-quote="Tellerian Hawke" data-source="post: 7254390" data-attributes="member: 6790669"><p><strong>Spending Time With Nelvandra</strong></p><p></p><p><strong><u>Some other things Respen finds out through conversation:</u></strong></p><p><strong><u></u></strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Nel says,</strong> <span style="color: #FF0000">"Others? What do you mean? Are you implying that Clare is a Vampire? Don't be silly, my pet."</span></p><p></p><p>[gm] Respen, roll a <strong><em>Sense Motive</em></strong> check. [/gm]</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Nel replies,</strong> <span style="color: #FF0000">"As I said before, she has the Queen's ear. The two of them are close confidants."</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Nel replies,</strong> <span style="color: #FF0000">"Aside from being my sister? And aside from taking me under her wing, after our mother forced us to move out of <strong>Delzeen Gardens</strong>? ...As for Ky, she's a slave that Clare acquired by conquest; a rival of hers from <strong>House Vankor</strong> tried to assassinate Clare about 15 years ago. It didn't go well; Clare claimed the <strong>Right of Vengeance</strong>, and the Queen allowed her to attack <strong>Vankor Place</strong> with her Golem army. The whole city watched from the street and from nearby rooftops, as Clare's Golems laid waste to the whole household. Clare killed <strong>Matron Vankor</strong>, and took her daughter, Kylaendra, as a slave. <strong><em>Ironically, Ky is another one of those "misfits" among us, whose heart is not completely black.</em></strong> Her mother had forced her to live as a servant, and badly mistreated her for not being able to join the <strong>Dark Sisterhood</strong>. Even as Clare's slave, her life here is much better than it was under her mother's roof. Clare is in love with her, so she lets her have special privileges. I think she has a lovely singing voice; Ky loves to sing, she does it constantly. Sometimes, she even practices out in the hallway. <strong><em>Clare makes her sing every Godsday, at dinner. </em></strong>Too bad you can't stay an extra day, you'd get to hear it. But I understand that Clare wants you to run an errand for her. I heard her say she was sending you back to the surface. Sounds like fun; I wish I could go with you."</span></p><p></p><p>[gm]</p><p><strong>NOTE: </strong></p><p></p><p><strong><u>A quick explanation of Days of the Week in the <span style="color: #0000FF">World of Greyhawk:</span></u></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><em><span style="color: #0000FF"><span style="color: #FF0000">Greyhawk Day</span> <span style="color: #000000">=</span> Our Equivalent:</span></em></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>(Work) <span style="color: #FF0000">Starday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Monday</span></strong></p><p><strong>(Work) <span style="color: #FF0000">Sunday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Tuesday</span></strong></p><p><strong>(Work) <span style="color: #FF0000">Moonday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Wednesday</span></strong></p><p><strong>(Prayer) <span style="color: #FF0000">Godsday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Sunday</span></strong></p><p><strong>(Work) <span style="color: #FF0000">Waterday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Thursday</span></strong></p><p><strong>(Work) <span style="color: #FF0000">Earthday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Friday</span></strong></p><p><strong>(Rest) <span style="color: #FF0000">Freeday</span> = <span style="color: #0000FF">Saturday</span></strong></p><p></p><p><strong><em>Thus, Ky sings at every "Sunday Dinner."</em></strong></p><p>[/gm]</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Nel has many books on Drow history, that basically boil down to centuries of intrigue, inter-house feuds, political coops, and the like, along with detailed genealogical lineages of the various Drow houses. She also has books like: <strong><em><span style="color: #B22222">Gellion's History of the Dark Sisterhood</span></em></strong>, <strong><em><span style="color: #008000">Green's Anatomy of Illithids</span></em></strong>, and even a book written by Clare herself, entitled, <strong><em><span style="color: #0000FF">"Theories on Advanced Construction Methods of Clockwork Constructs, Otherwise Known as Golems."</span></em></strong> </p><p></p><p><strong><em>But Nel doesn't leave you with much time to read them; even when she is not amorous, she loves to lie in bed and talk, or snuggle on the couch, and Respen quickly becomes aware of how desperately lonely she really is.</em></strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Tellerian Hawke, post: 7254390, member: 6790669"] [b]Spending Time With Nelvandra[/b] [B][U]Some other things Respen finds out through conversation: [/U][/B] [B]Nel says,[/B] [COLOR="#FF0000"]"Others? What do you mean? Are you implying that Clare is a Vampire? Don't be silly, my pet."[/COLOR] [gm] Respen, roll a [B][I]Sense Motive[/I][/B] check. [/gm] [B]Nel replies,[/B] [COLOR="#FF0000"]"As I said before, she has the Queen's ear. The two of them are close confidants."[/COLOR] [B]Nel replies,[/B] [COLOR="#FF0000"]"Aside from being my sister? And aside from taking me under her wing, after our mother forced us to move out of [B]Delzeen Gardens[/B]? ...As for Ky, she's a slave that Clare acquired by conquest; a rival of hers from [B]House Vankor[/B] tried to assassinate Clare about 15 years ago. It didn't go well; Clare claimed the [B]Right of Vengeance[/B], and the Queen allowed her to attack [B]Vankor Place[/B] with her Golem army. The whole city watched from the street and from nearby rooftops, as Clare's Golems laid waste to the whole household. Clare killed [B]Matron Vankor[/B], and took her daughter, Kylaendra, as a slave. [B][I]Ironically, Ky is another one of those "misfits" among us, whose heart is not completely black.[/I][/B] Her mother had forced her to live as a servant, and badly mistreated her for not being able to join the [B]Dark Sisterhood[/B]. Even as Clare's slave, her life here is much better than it was under her mother's roof. Clare is in love with her, so she lets her have special privileges. I think she has a lovely singing voice; Ky loves to sing, she does it constantly. Sometimes, she even practices out in the hallway. [B][I]Clare makes her sing every Godsday, at dinner. [/I][/B]Too bad you can't stay an extra day, you'd get to hear it. But I understand that Clare wants you to run an errand for her. I heard her say she was sending you back to the surface. Sounds like fun; I wish I could go with you."[/color] [gm] [B]NOTE: [/B] [B][U]A quick explanation of Days of the Week in the [COLOR="#0000FF"]World of Greyhawk:[/COLOR][/U][/B] [B][I][COLOR="#0000FF"][COLOR="#FF0000"]Greyhawk Day[/COLOR] [COLOR="#000000"]=[/COLOR] Our Equivalent:[/COLOR][/I][/B] [B](Work) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Starday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Monday[/COLOR] (Work) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Sunday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Tuesday[/COLOR] (Work) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Moonday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Wednesday[/COLOR] (Prayer) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Godsday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Sunday[/COLOR] (Work) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Waterday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Thursday[/COLOR] (Work) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Earthday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Friday[/COLOR] (Rest) [COLOR="#FF0000"]Freeday[/COLOR] = [COLOR="#0000FF"]Saturday[/COLOR][/B] [B][I]Thus, Ky sings at every "Sunday Dinner."[/I][/B] [/gm] Nel has many books on Drow history, that basically boil down to centuries of intrigue, inter-house feuds, political coops, and the like, along with detailed genealogical lineages of the various Drow houses. She also has books like: [B][I][COLOR="#B22222"]Gellion's History of the Dark Sisterhood[/COLOR][/I][/B], [B][I][COLOR="#008000"]Green's Anatomy of Illithids[/COLOR][/I][/B], and even a book written by Clare herself, entitled, [B][I][COLOR="#0000FF"]"Theories on Advanced Construction Methods of Clockwork Constructs, Otherwise Known as Golems."[/COLOR][/I][/B] [B][I]But Nel doesn't leave you with much time to read them; even when she is not amorous, she loves to lie in bed and talk, or snuggle on the couch, and Respen quickly becomes aware of how desperately lonely she really is.[/I][/B] [/QUOTE]
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