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<blockquote data-quote="Boddynock" data-source="post: 3262209" data-attributes="member: 21506">[sblock=OOC]Sorry about the long silence - RL with a vengeance, I'm afraid. Thanks for the heads-up about the name: another game, another character. Just showing some of the confusion of the time. And now, back to our normal transmission.[/sblock]Waiting only for Reinert to leave the room and go about his preparations, Eusebius turns to the others and says, &quot;Torvin Akenthrasher is a powerful servant of the Shining One. He is a paladin who has defeated many an evil foe. But recently he disappeared.&quot;&quot;He had gone to the Silverwood to investigate rumours of the growth of something evil - a malignant force which may well be summoning all manner of baneful creatures to its cause. He did not return.&quot;&quot;Then a pilgrim reported having seen him in Beth Hannon - but Torvin would not, or could not, acknowledge fellowship with the man. It appears that he has lost his memory.&quot;&quot;He was buying supplies, but the pilgrim did not know where he was headed.&quot;Eusebius paused and looked around the group, a troubled expression on his face.&quot;All this the high priest told me - and he told me, too, to keep this a secret. He feared that the enemies of the church might take advantage of Torvin's absence. It seems to me, though, that we have just had dealings with these very enemies - and that they are, in some foul way, responsible for the corruption of the Lightbringer's son.&quot;&quot;We have shared the dangers of battle together - some of us more than once. My father in the god instructed me to find companions I could trust. I believe that I have found them in you. Will you help me find this good man, and rescue him from the forces which seek to keep him in ignorance of his true identity?&quot;[sblock=OOC]That long post will have to do for now. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f631.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":o" title="Eek!&nbsp; &nbsp; :o"&nbsp; data-smilie="9"data-shortname=":o" /> Next:<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Tell them the extent of the reward.</li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Come up with a plan about where to go first.</li>
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[QUOTE="Boddynock, post: 3262209, member: 21506"] [sblock=OOC]Sorry about the long silence - RL with a vengeance, I'm afraid. Thanks for the heads-up about the name: another game, another character. Just showing some of the confusion of the time. And now, back to our normal transmission.[/sblock] Waiting only for Reinert to leave the room and go about his preparations, Eusebius turns to the others and says, [COLOR=YellowGreen]"Torvin Akenthrasher is a powerful servant of the Shining One. He is a paladin who has defeated many an evil foe. But recently he disappeared."[/COLOR] [COLOR=YellowGreen]"He had gone to the Silverwood to investigate rumours of the growth of something evil - a malignant force which may well be summoning all manner of baneful creatures to its cause. He did not return."[/COLOR] [COLOR=YellowGreen]"Then a pilgrim reported having seen him in Beth Hannon - but Torvin would not, or could not, acknowledge fellowship with the man. It appears that he has lost his memory."[/COLOR] [COLOR=YellowGreen]"He was buying supplies, but the pilgrim did not know where he was headed."[/COLOR] Eusebius paused and looked around the group, a troubled expression on his face. [COLOR=YellowGreen]"All this the high priest told me - and he told me, too, to keep this a secret. He feared that the enemies of the church might take advantage of Torvin's absence. It seems to me, though, that we have just had dealings with these very enemies - and that they are, in some foul way, responsible for the corruption of the Lightbringer's son."[/COLOR] [COLOR=YellowGreen]"We have shared the dangers of battle together - some of us more than once. My father in the god instructed me to find companions I could trust. I believe that I have found them in you. Will you help me find this good man, and rescue him from the forces which seek to keep him in ignorance of his true identity?"[/COLOR] [sblock=OOC]That long post will have to do for now. :o Next: [list] [*]Tell them the extent of the reward. [*]Come up with a plan about where to go first. [/list][/sblock] [/QUOTE]

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