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

[Damien Bosman]

"Since my main business is in the regions of Kralorela, yes, I have studied
some of the language [OOC: Kralorelan (Language) 16]. Although, I'm not
nearly as proficient as I should be. Why do you ask? Speak quickly so I can
get back to studying it."



On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 5:50 PM, Loran <aillet_l at yahoo.fr> wrote:

>  - "Do you speak kralorelan, Rikku?" asked Azhur more coldy to the
> boisterous newcomer.
>
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> *De :* Damien Bosman <damien.bosman at gmail.com>
> *À :* HeroQuest Glorantha <ignorance at mimesisrpg.com>
> *Envoyé le :* Vendredi, 17 Juillet 2009, 9h34mn 01s
> *Objet :* Re: [HQ Ignorance] Scene 91: Return to Nochet
>
> Rikku bursts forth into the room and yells, "Why in the name of all that is
> me are we wasting time in this retched excuse for a city. And when oh when
> do we get to Kralorela? Every minute we waste, my
> fiendish......ahem......yes, well." Rikku notices this new woman, "Hi, who
> are you? Irrelevant is my guess. Anyway, where was I? Oh yes, can we please
> get moving towards Kralorela sometime this century?"
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Christopher Graves <chrphrgrv at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> 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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