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<blockquote data-quote="Zerith" data-source="post: 5517264" data-attributes="member: 99953"><p>[sblock=OoC] Congrats <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue :P" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" /></p><p>And you can find the resolution to that roll at the bottom post <a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/general-rpg-discussion/258310-five-kingdoms.html" target="_blank">here</a>, you just barely made the DC for his information :3</p><p>Just noticed a typo in it D:</p><p>"intellect that as allowed"the 'as' should be 'has', I feel stupid >_< [/sblock]</p><p> </p><p> Alexander grinned, the street rat was becoming enjoyable, and so he let the weird comment slid. <span style="color: Indigo">“Define magic,”</span> he began comfortably<span style="color: Indigo"> “because my family has been gifted with easy access to nearly every Arcanum for as far back as any tome of history I’ve ever encountered cares to say, and given our, regrettable, constitution we have used it to invigorate ourselves for even longer still. Thus over numerous generations, in addition to the house’s more, outgoing, ways, we inherit innate qualities that are unheard of in other noble house’s that do not share in our lineage.” </span>Alexander informed him smugly <span style="color: Indigo">“But if you’re asking if I’ve some enchantment, similar the spell just used on you, that gains this appearance the answer is no.”</span> he answered before going to his next string of comments while he fallowed.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Indigo">“And I’m under the impression that the ‘baron’ of this barony is more commonly referred to with the title of lord, and that he earned this territory through an act of heroics.”</span> he commented smugly “Further, if I’m not mistaken he is most commonly called, and simply, the Bear: have you heard of him?” Alexnader chuckled teasingly <span style="color: Indigo">“This barony is fledgling and ruled by a man who has no noble blood in him, that titles mean little here is not shocking. But here I am with a command, and if what you say is true for no reason other than I’m able to speak Gnoll. But at the same time, I’m replacing someone who is experienced and can more then likly also speak Gnoll. This makes no sense, don’t you agree?” Alexander grinned. “Further, the lords you’ve got to watch out for the most play the fool only to show themselves as true masters of their domains when it suits them.”</span> He added.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: Indigo">“If politics had nothing to do with anything here, then I would think Martomum would easily still have command of the Gnolls and I would be doing some kind of trivial labor because I’m an arse. But here I am. And further, if lodging was done simply on merit; were is Martomum’s tent? Wouldn’t it be rather large and would he not have more than just one man here with him? I would think anyone with a command would have at least one runner, more depending on how many other commands are needed to be contacted regularly, how commonly they need to be contacted and how far away they are. Given that this command may take up a scouting role three would be reasonable; the second in case something comes up while the first is gone, and the third because something might happen to either of the former runners, or they just might be fatigued. Then you would want at least one capable and trusted lieutenant, who must be able to speak to the troops of the command; situations may arise were the command much be split, or something may happen to the command’s commanding officer and a secondary figurehead must be present to maintain order.</span></p><p><span style="color: Indigo">And even then plausibly more support staff in the form of advisers and other attendances such as cooks and clerks, but those are all optional and would likely be misplaced in a unit like this.”</span> Alexander explained before adding <span style="color: Indigo">“But no Gnoll that I saw took great interest to an outsider approaching Martomum and riling him up, this tells me none of them are his lieutenant, and you can’t speak to them so you really can’t be a lieutenant in this sense either. Dos an under staffed command seem like something he has earned or something that he was burdened with?”</span> Alexander asked Alden; no matter how Alexander looked at it, Dellex was attempting to, at least, constrain the dwarf. He then briefly wandered off into thought.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Zerith, post: 5517264, member: 99953"] [sblock=OoC] Congrats :P And you can find the resolution to that roll at the bottom post [URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/general-rpg-discussion/258310-five-kingdoms.html"]here[/URL], you just barely made the DC for his information :3 Just noticed a typo in it D: "intellect that as allowed"the 'as' should be 'has', I feel stupid >_< [/sblock] Alexander grinned, the street rat was becoming enjoyable, and so he let the weird comment slid. [COLOR=Indigo]“Define magic,”[/COLOR] he began comfortably[COLOR=Indigo] “because my family has been gifted with easy access to nearly every Arcanum for as far back as any tome of history I’ve ever encountered cares to say, and given our, regrettable, constitution we have used it to invigorate ourselves for even longer still. Thus over numerous generations, in addition to the house’s more, outgoing, ways, we inherit innate qualities that are unheard of in other noble house’s that do not share in our lineage.” [/COLOR]Alexander informed him smugly [COLOR=Indigo]“But if you’re asking if I’ve some enchantment, similar the spell just used on you, that gains this appearance the answer is no.”[/COLOR] he answered before going to his next string of comments while he fallowed. [COLOR=Indigo]“And I’m under the impression that the ‘baron’ of this barony is more commonly referred to with the title of lord, and that he earned this territory through an act of heroics.”[/COLOR] he commented smugly “Further, if I’m not mistaken he is most commonly called, and simply, the Bear: have you heard of him?” Alexnader chuckled teasingly [COLOR=Indigo]“This barony is fledgling and ruled by a man who has no noble blood in him, that titles mean little here is not shocking. But here I am with a command, and if what you say is true for no reason other than I’m able to speak Gnoll. But at the same time, I’m replacing someone who is experienced and can more then likly also speak Gnoll. This makes no sense, don’t you agree?” Alexander grinned. “Further, the lords you’ve got to watch out for the most play the fool only to show themselves as true masters of their domains when it suits them.”[/COLOR] He added. [COLOR=Indigo]“If politics had nothing to do with anything here, then I would think Martomum would easily still have command of the Gnolls and I would be doing some kind of trivial labor because I’m an arse. But here I am. And further, if lodging was done simply on merit; were is Martomum’s tent? Wouldn’t it be rather large and would he not have more than just one man here with him? I would think anyone with a command would have at least one runner, more depending on how many other commands are needed to be contacted regularly, how commonly they need to be contacted and how far away they are. Given that this command may take up a scouting role three would be reasonable; the second in case something comes up while the first is gone, and the third because something might happen to either of the former runners, or they just might be fatigued. Then you would want at least one capable and trusted lieutenant, who must be able to speak to the troops of the command; situations may arise were the command much be split, or something may happen to the command’s commanding officer and a secondary figurehead must be present to maintain order. And even then plausibly more support staff in the form of advisers and other attendances such as cooks and clerks, but those are all optional and would likely be misplaced in a unit like this.”[/COLOR] Alexander explained before adding [COLOR=Indigo]“But no Gnoll that I saw took great interest to an outsider approaching Martomum and riling him up, this tells me none of them are his lieutenant, and you can’t speak to them so you really can’t be a lieutenant in this sense either. Dos an under staffed command seem like something he has earned or something that he was burdened with?”[/COLOR] Alexander asked Alden; no matter how Alexander looked at it, Dellex was attempting to, at least, constrain the dwarf. He then briefly wandered off into thought. [/QUOTE]
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