[HQ Ignorance] Scene 85: The Elf Sea and Merchants

[Lev Lafayette]

On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 22:23 +0100, Nic Hughes wrote:
> Aalmon motioned the troll to sit with him "It seems we are not quite 
> travelling the same way so all we intended was to trade traveller's 
> tales. We have ridden hard from the South and have recent news from 
> Dragon's Pass, or perhaps you are interested in news of the far West 
> where great events took place that we witnessed with our own eyes. Still 
> it might be good to play a game while we exchange news."

"A good story is always worth hearing, especially of exotic lands so far
away. You tell me of your tales, then I shall tell you of mine, although
mine are far more local I fear and somewhat mundane. I can tell you
whatever it is you want to know about these lands."

> He takes out his own - crystal - chess set and offers to set up the 
> pieces "I would not want to interrupt your game with your master."
> 

"That is good of you, Aalmon. You may move first."