[HQ Ignorance] Scene 103: The White Moon Revolutionaries

[Lev Lafayette]

On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 23:10 +0000, Nic Hughes wrote:
> lev at mimesisrpg.com wrote: 

> "I am already not letting them down and have been doing so for quite a
> while now, although I think some people have expectations that I am
> not going to meet. I am a messenger, not a general to order a
> rebellion, nor a priest nor an administrator. 
> 

"Is it so different? You know how to send messages through difficult
paths. Now you are doing something similar."

> If the leader you need is one who carries gets the message to where it
> needs to be, whatever that takes, then I cannot help but be your
> leader. That is the path set out for me and I have abandoned any
> thoughts of leaving that path. If I can rejoin my companions then it
> will be better done, if the warring armies get in the way of that then
> I will just have to stop them warring to get through. 

"Now that's the sort of spirit I like!"

> The Fourth has laid a burden on me, tell him that in return I lay one
> on him. The rebellion needs a general and the burden he has given me
> forbids me to do so or we would all pay a terrible price. He might
> want to refuse but there is prophesy and fate to answer to and I think
> him too wise to defy them.

"I shall send him such a message, he should receive it within minutes,
and send a return very soon as well. He's prompt like that, and it very
close."

Res Publica coos to the dove which lands upon his wrist and starts
pecking at the salt in his hand. The Moonie places a message in its
leg-band then, with a blaze, the dove takes off..


[Cue another player about... now]

> I will continue to try to conquer war in my own way. If I have your
> support then I will be grateful for it and it may make all the
> difference. I can lead by example, I can seek out the paths that must
> be followed. These are the things that I can do and if you can accept
> that leadership then I am indeed your leader. Then we shall see what
> response the messengers have and then I will know how to act next."
> 

"We will most certainly follow you. We have waited many years for this
moment and The Fourth assures us that you are the right man for this
job."


> He smiles wryly
> 
> "I might know where my path ultimately leads me but I have no more
> clue what tomorrow will bring than anyone does."

> >   
> Does he have a choice :)
> 

Heheh. Point.

OK, the HP cost is 3 to join the specialised religion. That will come
with White Moon Magics at 13. If you want to give up your existing cult
and specialise in this one each +1 is 1 HPs, otherwise it is 2.