... Accambale holds the door steady while Balos loosens the stone around the pins, then pulls the door free, rests in on the floor for a moment to get a better...
... OOC: The door is managable but it is very heavy, thick oak, and it would be easier with help. The door is a pretty good fit on the safe room. The width...
... "There are a variety of venomous snakes and insects, some of which grow quite large. There are a few species of scorpion and centipede that are truly ...
... "That is true, in fact from all reports they were not even known of before her dominion. Some say she created them, or perhaps brought them to the desert ...
... "Our elders do. I myself am too young. You must understand that even as it was happening many were unaware of the extent of her dominion and her true ...
... Athamar is largely sated, so he eats out of politeness, his attention is upon the women. "She ruled thru agents, subversion, and in some cases magical...
... "Impressive cunning and organization as well as magical prowess. Something to bear in mind over the next few weeks." Athamar is looking for an opening to...
... Roweena does not seem too perturbed by the conversation. She says, "So the Lady would arrange for a ruler to die, by whatever means. Then use a magical...
... Roweena looks at Athamar with an expression of impatience. "Think for a minute. What is happening, right here. Right now. In Velitrium. The King is ...
... Ahamar raises an eyebrow at her impatience. "The Lady clearly had long term and effective plans for suborning human society. It also takes considerable...
... "Interesting thought." Tamarra muses. "Your Regeant is in fact an Agent of the creature, or even the creature itself. It disperses threats by sending ...
... Athamar doesn't wait to fill the conversational silence. "The party the day after tomorrow will be a good opportunity to meet notable people. Nobles,...
... "McCoy?" Tamarra leans forward "THE McCoy who participated in slaying the Lady along with Demetrius, the Priest Durr, the Druid Svern and Sparrowhawk the ...
... "Yes, the very woman. She is a Countess, and remains friends with Duke Demetrius and Bishop Durr. I am afraid that I am only passingly familiar with...
... "Countess McCoy has sent the Duke's regrets. He has returned to Drunmore and has indicated that it will take 'Wild Horses' to 'drag' him back to 'the...
... "Yes," Roweena agrees "He is a bit of a recluse." "I would have liked to meet Demetrius," Tamarra muses "But McCoy will be satisfactory as well. This...
... Athamar nods, "No one is certain how old Mog Sur really is. He came to Velitrium two and a half centuries ago, and has served as the King's Wizard since....
-- ... "Ah yes, Elves. They are more myth then reality in the desert. Most believe that if they ever existed they have all but died out, or have died out,...
... "Yes, some time ago a group of elves came to the Kingdom." Athamar thinks, "It must be 800 years ago... They apparently had some sort of dispute with...
... While the others went to get the door, Freya stayed with the horses in the room keeping watch, occasionally stopping to listen in the doorway and looking...
... "So I should not expect to meet any at your party?" Tamarra smiles "I understand that congratulations are in order for you two and this party is to...