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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DEFCON 1" data-source="post: 3165944" data-attributes="member: 7006">Morinda Silversun looks at her son with a hint of sadness in her eyes.  "Darling, this is something that we've been dreading, but expecting for quite some time.  I really cannot say what will happen when the pirates come to trial, but I would like to think that your father knows enough about what needs to happen that your name should not be brought into it.  You helped bring them to justice, but hopefully that's the extent to your involvement in this whole mess."She walks over and wraps her arms around her boy, unable to truly let him go.  He feels the warmth of her embrace envelop him, and he finally feel truly safe.  A light kiss on the forehead, and she lets him go.  "All I can tell you of your mark is what your father and learned when your mark came into being twelve years ago.  We spoke with Allustar the librarian and he revealed to us how this must have happened.  My great-grandparents were both a marked part of House Phiarlan... singers and dancers in a travelling troupe in Cyre.  Your father has some khoravar* blood in him from several generations ago, and we figure one of them at some point must have been Lyrandar or Medani marked.  Our mixing of the two bloods must have produced your mark.  But why it hasn't happened with Jina... that we just don't know."She walks over to the stove and pours a cup of cocoa and hands it to Jango.  "With all the pain and suffering in the world today... it seems silly for anyone to get so worked up by a unique mark.  But they do.  And there's nothing you can do but to show to people that you aren't a bad person just because you have it.  Show the world the kind of boy you are, and soon, your mark will be accepted.  Okay?"One final kiss on the forehead, and she then sends Jango upstairs with his cocoa so that he might get some rest.* "khoravar" is the Eberron term for a half-elf, as they are a unique race unto themselves.</blockquote>

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