[HQ Ignorance] Re : Scene 91: Return to Nochet

Sun Jul 12 22:51:33 UTC 2009

Hey Loran, I am glad to be joining you on yet another great adventure!

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 6:27 AM, Loran <aillet_l at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> Azhur thanked cheerfully the Sage Nauticles and began to discuss with him
> on the next steps of the travel.
> When the doors opened, Othor, the Lord Azhur's squire, jumped on his feet
> and proposed his services to help her with her burden.
> So were men of the northern Loskalm seeing no differences between men and
> women...
>
> Azhur, trusting Nauticles' help, looked with curiosity the strange
> newcomer.
> - "Welcome among us, the Talor's Fellowship! I'm Azhur the Sinnersbane,
> third son of Lord Daymare of Loskalm, bearer of our red banner and on the
> quest of Peace against the Kingdom of War. Our travel is often dangerous and
> challenging, may I enquire on your name and goals to join our group?"
>
> [OOC]
> And welcome to you Chris ! ;-)
>
> Lev, some questions:
> - How should I describe the modified standard ? Green blessed props ? Any
> value ?This should please Icthya and all fronelan elves... :-)
> - Do you think possible to also buy with any possible new HPs, a second
> blessing from Orlanth, like ever wind-floating banner ? This to please
> Jareena... ?
>
> Loran
>
>
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> *De :* Christopher Graves <chrphrgrv at gmail.com>
> *À :* HeroQuest Glorantha <ignorance at mimesisrpg.com>
> *Envoyé le :* Samedi, 11 Juillet 2009, 1h36mn 50s
> *Objet :* Re: [HQ Ignorance] Scene 91: Return to Nochet
>
> Sorry if some receive this email twice, I think I made a mistake the first
> send using the wrong e-mail address.
>
> As Nauticles speaks, "If you're going to travel in the lands of Teshnos and
> Kralorela - and find the city of Lei Tabor - you will need a guide who knows
> such...." the door to the adjoining room opens loudly, a young women takes a
> step into the room. She remains there for an instant, and your first
> impression might be of a tall, extremely refined, almost regal looking young
> women, possibly even a great beauty. She is clad in a heavy robe with cowl
> not unlike that seen on many library sages. She scans the room looking quite
> nervous almost timid and then she takes her first step. The movement is like
> a great extended shudder in which at first it is not at all clear whether
> she will make progress forward or back. Suddenly she does not seem so tall,
> instead her back is bent in a great effort to move her frame across the
> room. As she moves more into view, what at first appeared like a regal
> chiseled visage is pocked marked and her face is strained from her struggle.
> Her eyes are cast down timidly and oily almost boyish hair of an
> indeterminate medium brown flops about in them and sticks on beads of
> perspiration forming at her temples . One foot she seems to need to drag
> behind her. And yet under one arm she carries a massive bundle of scrolls
> and books that clearly weighs far too much for her. Whether the hair in her
> eyes, the heavy load, her palsied nervous gait, she catches a foot on an ill
> fitted flagstone and goes flying forwards onto the ground. She is now
> sprawled before you, her robe thrown up to reveal baggy ill fitting sailors
> togs and for the first time you realize she is waring the customary rope
> soled shoes of sailors. Also, on one leg you notice an odd iron contraption
> not unlike a splint. On the calf of her other leg is an odd tattoo. At first
> it appears to be a fertility symbol but on closer inspection it is a
> stylized depiction of an ax. Books and scrolls have flown and rolled
> everywhere.
>
> On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:51 AM, Lev Lafayette <lev at mimesisrpg.com> wrote:
>
>> Scene 91: Return to Nochet
>>
>> Voria, the Goddess of Spring and Flowers, departed after a indeterminate
>> time walking among the soldiers and the auxilleries. As she passed
>> Azhur, she greeted him by name, and by title and stopped and spoke
>> directly to the Red Banner in a language that none could understand.
>> Then, as sudden as her arrival, she vanished and all were overcome by
>> her presence. After a while, Azhur noticed that the banner's props had
>> seemed to come alive as green shoots were sprouting.
>>
>> The Orlanthi were true to their word, as were the Yelmalio. All were
>> allowed to return to their respective homes and an escort led by
>> Miranyth The Purple joined the Fellowship to Nochet. Even the most
>> stubborn of Orlanthi gave grudging respect to the bravery and success of
>> the werewolf Telmori who had fought by their side, led by Karala. The
>> latter thought how different these wolves were to those the Fellowship
>> encountered in Vustria those many months ago and whether it was being
>> the axe-bearer that made the difference, or whether the Telmori
>> themselves had changed their opinion independently.
>>
>> After several day's ineventful journey, the party reached Nochet to
>> smell the freshness of the breese from the ocean blew into the Holy
>> Country. Yes, there could be no doubt about it, Orlanth was back and was
>> spreading his breath far and wide. Miranyth took the Fellowship back to
>> Nauticles were Eurynome greeted the old sage who invited all and sundry
>> to tell of their adventures and how they defeated the Crimson Bat and
>> brought Orlanth out of imprisonment. "The sun seems to shine brighter
>> these days", the sage explained.
>>
>> During the course of the afternoon's conversation, Nauticles mentioned
>> that King Azhur's boat was in good order and was ready for departure
>> whenever he was. However, there would be one who would be attending the
>> journey also - and at that point he summoned from another room, a young
>> woman, dressed in a style that seemed to cover the professions of
>> noblewoman, scholar and sailor.
>>
>> "After all", said Nauticles, "If you're going to travel in the lands of
>> Teshnos and Kralorela - and find the city of Lei Tabor - you will need a
>> guide who knows such lands. Especially considering that the Aldryami
>> seems not to be, ahh, present."
>>
>> (Chris: I think this is an opportune moment to introduce your
>> character!)
>>
>>
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