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<blockquote data-quote="Carlo-One" data-source="post: 7853863" data-attributes="member: 7015827"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong>A Departure and a Discovery</strong></span></p><p></p><p>After a dream-filled night, Rahnee departed the guest house early on Nightal 8, leaving a note that she was off to inspect the Hidden House in order to see what repairs would be needed. Aerikoth also left in the early morning, while Brok-Tul and Veran departed later on their own errand. Meanwhile, Jokull remained behind at the guest house. In the early afternoon, all reunited at the Gatereach for lunch, where Jandrico Swift presented Rahnee with a message from Velduin. Retiring to the guest house, Rahnee opened it and read the elven druid's words, which spoke of his work at the Naturalists Guild being more than he could bear, prompting his return to Gulthmere Forest. Velduin warned the others to be wary of the Guild, as some of the members' goals were less than worthy. <em>(Perhaps the elven druid could be more vague about his concerns, but then again perhaps not. --R)</em>. Along with regrets, some wry comments were made on the latest departure of a comrade, and Rahnee half-jokingly checked her trunk to make sure all of her dresses were still there.</p><p></p><p>Rahnee reported to the others on her inspection of the Hidden House - which she now termed the House of Helm - saying that between their hard work and some professional builders, it would take perhaps 150 gold to put the place in order. Brok-Tul said that it was at least a lot less than was being asked for the price of the house itself. The half-orc cursed the greediness of Westgate's lords and expressed hope that after a few more jobs, purchasing the place would be within their reach.</p><p></p><p>Veran raised the idea of further exploring the Seven Lost Gods Hills, believing that he would find something there related to what he was seeking, including perhaps a shrine to Jergal. <em>(This would indeed be fascinating discovery. The vagaries of the past servants of the divine portfolio of Death are of historical interest and still may be relevant today. --C)</em>. Aerikoth, as expected, expressed his disinterest in exploring distant mounds, preferring to concentrate on tracking down the Thayan presence within the city. He said that he had visited Gondeth that morning to confirm the group's interest in working with him against the Red Wizards, as they had promised to do the previous day. Brok-Tul apologized for forgetting the appointment, as he had been distracted by a particularly wicked dream about Mask accusing him of abandoning Mask's temple. Aerikoth continued, mentioning that Gondeth said he would be able to furnish the group with some prepared notes in a few days on what he had learned about the Thayans.</p><p></p><p>While discussing what actions should be taken before Gondeth was finished with his notes, Brok raised the possibility of visiting Turnton again. Veran supported the idea, due to the connections with Amee Pass and the Sess goblin prophecy, which perhaps was related to Veran's regarding the rise of an ancient undead power. Aerikoth indicated that he preferred to use the time for scribing scrolls while the others made the journey to Baron Pahar's domain. The group promised to return on Nightal 10, the day of Jokull's gladiator match; Aerikoth said if they had not returned by then, he would journey to Turnton on the following day to see what had become of them. Jokull remained behind in order to prepare for his next duel. Brok-Tul, Rahnee, and Veran packed their equipment and headed for the road to Turnton, to take advantage of the waning daylight that remained.</p><p></p><p>The evening of Nightal 9, the three returned from Turnton and joined Aerikoth and Jokull at the Gatereach for dinner. Brok-Tul reported that all had gone well in Turnton with High Cleric Carlin. The three companions, however, had encountered on the way magical catlike beasts called "Krenshar" which had attacked them. Aerikoth had seen a mention of them in a tome once, but knew nothing more about them. The group then retired to the guest house for the night.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Carlo-One, post: 7853863, member: 7015827"] [SIZE=6][B]A Departure and a Discovery[/B][/SIZE] After a dream-filled night, Rahnee departed the guest house early on Nightal 8, leaving a note that she was off to inspect the Hidden House in order to see what repairs would be needed. Aerikoth also left in the early morning, while Brok-Tul and Veran departed later on their own errand. Meanwhile, Jokull remained behind at the guest house. In the early afternoon, all reunited at the Gatereach for lunch, where Jandrico Swift presented Rahnee with a message from Velduin. Retiring to the guest house, Rahnee opened it and read the elven druid's words, which spoke of his work at the Naturalists Guild being more than he could bear, prompting his return to Gulthmere Forest. Velduin warned the others to be wary of the Guild, as some of the members' goals were less than worthy. [I](Perhaps the elven druid could be more vague about his concerns, but then again perhaps not. --R)[/I]. Along with regrets, some wry comments were made on the latest departure of a comrade, and Rahnee half-jokingly checked her trunk to make sure all of her dresses were still there. Rahnee reported to the others on her inspection of the Hidden House - which she now termed the House of Helm - saying that between their hard work and some professional builders, it would take perhaps 150 gold to put the place in order. Brok-Tul said that it was at least a lot less than was being asked for the price of the house itself. The half-orc cursed the greediness of Westgate's lords and expressed hope that after a few more jobs, purchasing the place would be within their reach. Veran raised the idea of further exploring the Seven Lost Gods Hills, believing that he would find something there related to what he was seeking, including perhaps a shrine to Jergal. [I](This would indeed be fascinating discovery. The vagaries of the past servants of the divine portfolio of Death are of historical interest and still may be relevant today. --C)[/I]. Aerikoth, as expected, expressed his disinterest in exploring distant mounds, preferring to concentrate on tracking down the Thayan presence within the city. He said that he had visited Gondeth that morning to confirm the group's interest in working with him against the Red Wizards, as they had promised to do the previous day. Brok-Tul apologized for forgetting the appointment, as he had been distracted by a particularly wicked dream about Mask accusing him of abandoning Mask's temple. Aerikoth continued, mentioning that Gondeth said he would be able to furnish the group with some prepared notes in a few days on what he had learned about the Thayans. While discussing what actions should be taken before Gondeth was finished with his notes, Brok raised the possibility of visiting Turnton again. Veran supported the idea, due to the connections with Amee Pass and the Sess goblin prophecy, which perhaps was related to Veran's regarding the rise of an ancient undead power. Aerikoth indicated that he preferred to use the time for scribing scrolls while the others made the journey to Baron Pahar's domain. The group promised to return on Nightal 10, the day of Jokull's gladiator match; Aerikoth said if they had not returned by then, he would journey to Turnton on the following day to see what had become of them. Jokull remained behind in order to prepare for his next duel. Brok-Tul, Rahnee, and Veran packed their equipment and headed for the road to Turnton, to take advantage of the waning daylight that remained. The evening of Nightal 9, the three returned from Turnton and joined Aerikoth and Jokull at the Gatereach for dinner. Brok-Tul reported that all had gone well in Turnton with High Cleric Carlin. The three companions, however, had encountered on the way magical catlike beasts called "Krenshar" which had attacked them. Aerikoth had seen a mention of them in a tome once, but knew nothing more about them. The group then retired to the guest house for the night. [/QUOTE]
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