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<blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 3539560" data-attributes="member: 7006"><p>Ithiken takes a second to think about this... and shrugs. <span style="color: DarkOrchid">"I don't know actually... Yerrn and I have never tried that."</span> He turns to his raven that has landed back on his shoulder and asks him in elvish <em><span style="color: DarkOrchid">"You think you're strong enough to pull on a silk rope, Yerrn? We're thinking maybe sending you back down there and having them tie off or give you the end of a rope and have you fly back up here with it if possible. You think you can do it?"</span></em></p><p></p><p>Ithiken glances back down into the hole and the rushing water going past it down below. He glances back at his familiar, then turns to Miltiades. <span style="color: DarkOrchid">"I dunno if he'd be able to... the rope might be too heavy for him, especially if it gets wet and plus trying to get it back through the tunnel down there. That's a big distance."</span></p><p></p><p>He looks back into the hole, thinks for a second, then mentions another idea. <span style="color: DarkOrchid">"How about this? Tell me what you think. We send Yerrn back down there with a note and tell them I'll be appearing at the mouth of the waterfall and to get a rope ready. I'll create a floating disk down in the hole right above the water, then climb down and get on top of it. I'll ride the disk through the tunnel to the opening. Can't go any further than that into the cavern itself, because the disk will disappear if it becomes more than 3 feet above the surface it's floating across. When I get to the mouth, I can use my limited telekinetic power and hopefully be able to lift the end of the silk rope up to me. Once I get it, I'll float back up here and we can tie the rope off... maybe to the doorknob or doorjam or something. How does that sound?"</span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: DimGray">Assuming Miltiades is okay with the plan, Ithiken writes the note and send Yerrn back down with it. When they are ready with a rope, he'll cast <em>Floating Disk</em> in the tunnel right above the water, climb down onto the disk, and float with it to the waterfall mouth. He'll then cast <em>Mage Hand</em> and lift one end of the rope up to himself, then float back with it to the hole and climb back out. He and Miltiades can then find some way to tie the rope off.</span></p><p><span style="color: DimGray"></span></p><p><span style="color: DimGray"><em>Floating Disk</em> can hold upwards of 400 pounds, lasts for 4 hours, and must remain at least within 3 feet of the surface it rides over. <em>Mage Hand</em> can lift up to 5 pounds at a distance of 35 feet.</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DEFCON 1, post: 3539560, member: 7006"] Ithiken takes a second to think about this... and shrugs. [COLOR=DarkOrchid]"I don't know actually... Yerrn and I have never tried that."[/COLOR] He turns to his raven that has landed back on his shoulder and asks him in elvish [I][COLOR=DarkOrchid]"You think you're strong enough to pull on a silk rope, Yerrn? We're thinking maybe sending you back down there and having them tie off or give you the end of a rope and have you fly back up here with it if possible. You think you can do it?"[/COLOR][/I] Ithiken glances back down into the hole and the rushing water going past it down below. He glances back at his familiar, then turns to Miltiades. [COLOR=DarkOrchid]"I dunno if he'd be able to... the rope might be too heavy for him, especially if it gets wet and plus trying to get it back through the tunnel down there. That's a big distance."[/COLOR] He looks back into the hole, thinks for a second, then mentions another idea. [COLOR=DarkOrchid]"How about this? Tell me what you think. We send Yerrn back down there with a note and tell them I'll be appearing at the mouth of the waterfall and to get a rope ready. I'll create a floating disk down in the hole right above the water, then climb down and get on top of it. I'll ride the disk through the tunnel to the opening. Can't go any further than that into the cavern itself, because the disk will disappear if it becomes more than 3 feet above the surface it's floating across. When I get to the mouth, I can use my limited telekinetic power and hopefully be able to lift the end of the silk rope up to me. Once I get it, I'll float back up here and we can tie the rope off... maybe to the doorknob or doorjam or something. How does that sound?"[/COLOR] [COLOR=DimGray]Assuming Miltiades is okay with the plan, Ithiken writes the note and send Yerrn back down with it. When they are ready with a rope, he'll cast [I]Floating Disk[/I] in the tunnel right above the water, climb down onto the disk, and float with it to the waterfall mouth. He'll then cast [I]Mage Hand[/I] and lift one end of the rope up to himself, then float back with it to the hole and climb back out. He and Miltiades can then find some way to tie the rope off. [I]Floating Disk[/I] can hold upwards of 400 pounds, lasts for 4 hours, and must remain at least within 3 feet of the surface it rides over. [I]Mage Hand[/I] can lift up to 5 pounds at a distance of 35 feet.[/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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