[HQ Ignorance] Re : Fw: Scene 30: An Engineering Problem

[Lev Lafayette]

Many urban legends... and some true..

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploding_bird

--- Loran <aillet_l at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> [OOC]
> LOL !!
> The legend of the Pipo the Studborn, aka the
> exploding bird !
> 
> ----- Message d'origine ----
> De : Lev Lafayette <lev_lafayette at yahoo.com.au>
> À : HeroQuest Glorantha <ignorance at mimesisrpg.com>
> Envoyé le : Mardi, 16 Octobre 2007, 6h17mn 39s
> Objet : Re: [HQ Ignorance] Fw: Scene 30: An
> Engineering Problem
> 
> 
> --- Erica Hoehn <caseopaya at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > ----- Forwarded Message ----
> > From: "samclau at oi.com.br" <samclau at oi.com.br>
> > To: Erica Hoehn <caseopaya at yahoo.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, 16 October, 2007 1:48:02 AM
> > Subject: Re: [HQ Ignorance] Scene 30: An
> Engineering
> > Problem
> > 
> > > Kalen ponders, "Hmm, this could be difficult. 
> But
> > there must be a
> > > way.  I wonder if there are any tunnels in the
> > area under the castle,
> > > especially near the river wall."  There may be a
> > need to create a
> > > diversion say in the prison area or at the
> > granery, they will be
> > > worried about the food supplies, but an outbreak
> > of violence in the
> > > prison sector so it wouldn't arouse too much
> > curiousity.
> > 
> > Icthya asks the fishies where the castle gets its
> > waater. She asks the
> > rats how they get into the castle. She asks them
> and
> > the birds all
> > about the granary. She also asks the trees
> > hereabouts if they fancy
> > singing a mighty song to persuade all their little
> > brothers and sisters
> > sat in the granary (the barley seeds and whatnot)
> to
> > germinate at once.
> > 
> 
> Thanks Erica :-)
> 
> A wee river fish (a brown trout if you must know)
> chats to Icthya. With a simple success result, the
> fish knows that there are several cave entrances
> underneath the cliff and a tunnel underneath the
> dock.
> Being a fish, it wasn't even aware that there was a
> castle on top of it.
> 
> According to Kalen this probably suggests that the
> river water enters th tunnel by the docks and is
> accessed by the well. "A very deep well indeed", he
> says gruffly. "Quite a wonder of engineering;
> probably
> about 80 yards deep! I wonder what they keep in
> there?" (A simple success from Kalen's knowledge
> that
> normally a well that deep holds more than just
> water!)
> 
> There is less luck from the birds and plants (again
> simple successes). The birds say that there seems to
> be magics preventing them from accessing the grains,
> although if they can fly around the castle without
> ill-intent, every time they've tried to get grains
> from the granary, it is like they've been struck by
> an
> invisible force. At this point they start debating a
> legend of one bird who apparently kept going, but
> exploded. 
> 
> 
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