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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Tharivious" data-source="post: 3257290" data-attributes="member: 28105">Pending character information that I have received is being taken under consideration - expect emails out within the next few days with some feedback.  Still waiting on more information from other players.Aye, quite a bit to figure out, and plenty of time to do it.  Good to have you back 'round these parts. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />Ahh, so that's what that was about, and where the ice clones/chess game thing was coming from.  I was barely informed of that aside from a wee bitty post that I saw, and what Bhryn could tell me about that.  Interesting to know, but ultimately, not much of an impact on this.  It's a shame that didn't pan out, though.I've also taken notice that some of the characters are tied up in another ongoing boards thread elsewhere, so I don't necessarily expect involvement there, though it would certainly be welcome. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />Naturally, characters mentioned as part of that information update are more than welcome to get in touch with me about joining the fray. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />However with those clarifications you've made, I can further clarify the differences:Xerneth's ideas are neither as grandiose, or as specialized.  He seeks to bring emotional distress, confusion, and concern to those who he's going after.  He feels a need to take revenge on the original failed plot on anyone involved that he can track down.  To take the game analogy, replace the chess board with a dart board that has an eternally shifting bullseye; it can fall on anyone at any time, and move to someone else before finishing with the previous subject.  Expect some nice, high paranoia moments, and probably more of a horror movie environment than a typical fantasy plot.  There won't be a lot of open combat, or mass scenes involved, it's going to be very personal between antagonist and protagonist, as it was when Xerneth first started with Alantie and Bhryn, but with plenty of ties to bring it all together once the pieces start being put together.</blockquote>

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