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<blockquote data-quote="MacConnell" data-source="post: 7516284" data-attributes="member: 6855223"><p><strong>The Orngaddrin Village</strong></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #008000"><strong>Rekyavik</strong></span> collects his newly bladed harpoon and inspects its head and feels its balance. A wide grin spreads across his face. When <span style="color: #4b0082"><strong>Arbrine</strong></span> arrives for her gauntlets the smith speaks with her, in Eastabin. "<span style="color: #800080">I had a better idea after you left. My original idea would have been weaker and not specifically functional for ensuing combat, as I deem you are intending it. Instead of mounting the harnin plates to the gloves, I moulded rings to slide over your fingers, around the gloves. When close your fist, you will have a ridged plate across the striking surface</span>."</p><p>[ooc]Character records have been updated to reflect new equipment.[/ooc]</p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Marmeren</strong> replies, "<span style="color: #800080">Ah yes, those are good people over in the Heights. There is a highland trail that leads between our community to theirs, but it takes considerable time to travel. The people of the Marsh usually conduct trade with all of us, by river, since they are the avid sailors</span>."</p><p></p><p>He pauses a moment, changing subjects. "<span style="color: #800080">None of us has actually been to the Spiofthest village, but we trade tools for meat with them, usually by way of the Marshland sailing vessels. I understand the Spiofthests to be a quiet and skittish people</span>."</p><p></p><p>He rubs his pale, balding head in concentration of the proposed question. "<span style="color: #800080">As we lack the means and talent to explore the river ourselves, I can provide you little information on the subject. I have been told that downriver, into the flats of the marsh, itself, there are many switchbacks and oxbows and hidden pools all through the reeds. The villages we have previously discussed are the only ones that I know, and then there is Eastaboga. We used to have a working relationship with them, but I suspect that will no longer be possible, in light of recent events</span>."</p><p></p><p>"<span style="color: #800080">Now upstream above us, where the river is no longer navigable, there are extensive nooks and fissures that hide a multitude of creatures, but nothing of civilized people, that I know</span>."</p><p></p><p></p><p>The <strong>catapulters</strong> are intrigued with <span style="color: #8b4513"><strong>Mekric's</strong></span> inquiry, though unable to provide any offering. "<span style="color: #800080">We have never considered the concept of a mechanism for firing an arrow or a spear. With the catapults, we are firing blind and arching the projectiles over an obstruction. Even a smaller version of this, we suspect would be useless when mounted to a floating vessel. The repercussion of the launch would shake the vessel uncontrollably. We will investigate the idea of a mechanism to launch something like an arrow. I am sure we can come up with something</span>."</p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #4b0082"><strong>Arbrine</strong></span> and <span style="color: #0000ff"><strong>Quill</strong></span> meet more of the villagers than any of the upfront fighters from the River Crew. The cooks and medics are interested in the girls' instinctual knowledge of various herbs and other plant parts, encouraging the two to collect extra of anything they come across in their travels.</p><p>[sblock=Character Data]<span style="color: #800000"><strong>Nalvis</strong></span>: full health</p><p><span style="color: #8b4513"><strong>Mekric</strong></span>: full health</p><p>harnin arrows: 20</p><p><span style="color: #4b0082"><strong>Abrine</strong></span>: full health</p><p><span style="color: #008000"><strong>Rekyavik</strong></span>: full health</p><p><strong><span style="color: #FF8C00">Renyaveer</span></strong>: full health</p><p>harnin arrows: 23</p><p><strong><span style="color: #0000FF">Quill</span></strong>: full health</p><p>javelins: 5[/sblock]</p><p>[sblock=Group Inventory]<strong>Animals</strong>:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">nothing at this time</li> </ul><p><strong>Minerals</strong>:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Slate: 1 rock: (sound x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Flint: 1 rock: (heat x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Heartstone: 1 stones: {+ Confluence}</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Coal: 1 lump: (Heat x3)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lodestone: 1 stone: (Shock x3)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Slickstone: 1 stone: (-Heat x3)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Yellow rock (Sulfur): 1 lump: ?</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">bluish rock (Waterstone): 1 stone: ?</li> </ul><p><strong>Ores</strong>:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Zinc: 1 ingot: {+ Health} (+Body x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Tin: 1 ingot: {+ Persona} (-Mind x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Lead: 1 ingots: (-Body x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Iron: 1 ingots: {+ Confluence} (+Body x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Copper: 1 ingot: {+ Persona} (Shock x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">dark metal (Nickel): 1 ingot: ?</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">heavy metal (Manganese): 1 ingot: ?</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">yellowish metal (Molybdenum): 1 ingot: ?</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">dark metal (Palladium): 1 ingot: ?</li> </ul><p><strong>Plants</strong>:</p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Muddle Leaves: 4 measures: (-Mind x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Rend Leaves: 1 measure: (-Body x2)</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Muddle Flowers: 1 measure: (-Mind x3)</li> </ul><p>.[/sblock]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MacConnell, post: 7516284, member: 6855223"] [b]The Orngaddrin Village[/b] [COLOR=#008000][B]Rekyavik[/B][/COLOR] collects his newly bladed harpoon and inspects its head and feels its balance. A wide grin spreads across his face. When [COLOR=#4b0082][B]Arbrine[/B][/COLOR] arrives for her gauntlets the smith speaks with her, in Eastabin. "[COLOR=#800080]I had a better idea after you left. My original idea would have been weaker and not specifically functional for ensuing combat, as I deem you are intending it. Instead of mounting the harnin plates to the gloves, I moulded rings to slide over your fingers, around the gloves. When close your fist, you will have a ridged plate across the striking surface[/COLOR]." [ooc]Character records have been updated to reflect new equipment.[/ooc] [B]Marmeren[/B] replies, "[COLOR=#800080]Ah yes, those are good people over in the Heights. There is a highland trail that leads between our community to theirs, but it takes considerable time to travel. The people of the Marsh usually conduct trade with all of us, by river, since they are the avid sailors[/COLOR]." He pauses a moment, changing subjects. "[COLOR=#800080]None of us has actually been to the Spiofthest village, but we trade tools for meat with them, usually by way of the Marshland sailing vessels. I understand the Spiofthests to be a quiet and skittish people[/COLOR]." He rubs his pale, balding head in concentration of the proposed question. "[COLOR=#800080]As we lack the means and talent to explore the river ourselves, I can provide you little information on the subject. I have been told that downriver, into the flats of the marsh, itself, there are many switchbacks and oxbows and hidden pools all through the reeds. The villages we have previously discussed are the only ones that I know, and then there is Eastaboga. We used to have a working relationship with them, but I suspect that will no longer be possible, in light of recent events[/COLOR]." "[COLOR=#800080]Now upstream above us, where the river is no longer navigable, there are extensive nooks and fissures that hide a multitude of creatures, but nothing of civilized people, that I know[/COLOR]." The [B]catapulters[/B] are intrigued with [COLOR=#8b4513][B]Mekric's[/B][/COLOR] inquiry, though unable to provide any offering. "[COLOR=#800080]We have never considered the concept of a mechanism for firing an arrow or a spear. With the catapults, we are firing blind and arching the projectiles over an obstruction. Even a smaller version of this, we suspect would be useless when mounted to a floating vessel. The repercussion of the launch would shake the vessel uncontrollably. We will investigate the idea of a mechanism to launch something like an arrow. I am sure we can come up with something[/COLOR]." [COLOR=#4b0082][B]Arbrine[/B][/COLOR] and [COLOR=#0000ff][B]Quill[/B][/COLOR] meet more of the villagers than any of the upfront fighters from the River Crew. The cooks and medics are interested in the girls' instinctual knowledge of various herbs and other plant parts, encouraging the two to collect extra of anything they come across in their travels. [sblock=Character Data][COLOR=#800000][B]Nalvis[/B][/COLOR]: full health [COLOR=#8b4513][B]Mekric[/B][/COLOR]: full health harnin arrows: 20 [COLOR=#4b0082][B]Abrine[/B][/COLOR]: full health [COLOR=#008000][B]Rekyavik[/B][/COLOR]: full health [B][COLOR=#FF8C00]Renyaveer[/COLOR][/B]: full health harnin arrows: 23 [B][COLOR=#0000FF]Quill[/COLOR][/B]: full health javelins: 5[/sblock] [sblock=Group Inventory][B]Animals[/B]: [LIST] [*]nothing at this time [/LIST] [B]Minerals[/B]: [LIST] [*]Slate: 1 rock: (sound x2) [*]Flint: 1 rock: (heat x2) [*]Heartstone: 1 stones: {+ Confluence} [*]Coal: 1 lump: (Heat x3) [*]Lodestone: 1 stone: (Shock x3) [*]Slickstone: 1 stone: (-Heat x3) [*]Yellow rock (Sulfur): 1 lump: ? [*]bluish rock (Waterstone): 1 stone: ? [/LIST] [B]Ores[/B]: [LIST] [*]Zinc: 1 ingot: {+ Health} (+Body x2) [*]Tin: 1 ingot: {+ Persona} (-Mind x2) [*]Lead: 1 ingots: (-Body x2) [*]Iron: 1 ingots: {+ Confluence} (+Body x2) [*]Copper: 1 ingot: {+ Persona} (Shock x2) [*]dark metal (Nickel): 1 ingot: ? [*]heavy metal (Manganese): 1 ingot: ? [*]yellowish metal (Molybdenum): 1 ingot: ? [*]dark metal (Palladium): 1 ingot: ? [/LIST] [B]Plants[/B]: [LIST] [*]Muddle Leaves: 4 measures: (-Mind x2) [*]Rend Leaves: 1 measure: (-Body x2) [*]Muddle Flowers: 1 measure: (-Mind x3) [/LIST] .[/sblock] [/QUOTE]
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