... Freya, not looking any worse for wear than when the team started the journey, says: "I could go on all night - my kind is sort of famous for that, neither...
... "Let's keep going," Accambale chimes in. "We've had plenty of rest during the day. Besides, we're in a hurry and we've got replacement horses." Then,...
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Feb 2, 2005 4:11 pm
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... Horace turns away in obvious distaste at the suggestion, but says nothing. ===== Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -Oliver Wendell Holmes ...
... While he seems a little sleepy, from the odd hours, Horace seems otherwise in okay shape. He looks like he's used to traveling. "I'm fine. I'm no spring...
... While he seems a little sleepy, from the odd hours, Horace seems otherwise in okay shape. He looks like he's used to traveling. "I'm fine. I'm no spring...
... Freya, with a hint of annoyance in her voice, says: "There are no beggars here, open the gate!" -Pauli -- "..Deceiver of hearts, deceiver of fools, he...
... "I'm coming, I'm coming... Bloody useless bastards... "The voice trails off to indefinate grumbling. Then you hear a bolt being shot and a small window,...
... Freya sighs, then looks slightly annoyed and bored as she polishes frost off her steel shield with a small piece of cloth while waiting for the gate to...
... The window closes and you can hear the rattle of chains and the 'thunk' of timbers being moved. shortly after that the gates creak open. The man who had ...
... Accambale says nothing and leads the remounts to the Yew, where he dismounts. If the stables are open, he leads the horses in there. mcv....
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Feb 8, 2005 3:42 pm
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... The stables are open, just. From the sleepy looks of the two stable boys they must have just woken up. On a barrel near the back, which has been set up as...
... "These horses have walked all night, and we'll need them again in a few hours. Feed them and put them in a dark place in the stables so they can sleep."...
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Feb 13, 2005 1:00 pm
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I apologise for my delay in posting. This last week, and most of next, have seen me playing 'single parent.' This is not an RPG! My spouse had to go home to...
I fully understand how you feel. I don't know how my wife did it while I was in Iraq. ===== Every calling is great when greatly pursued. -Oliver Wendell...
... Freya makes sure personally that the horse she rode in on is comfortable in the stables, and has enough oats to eat. After that, she proceeds to the inn...
... in on is comfortable in the stables, and has enough oats to eat. After that, she proceeds to the inn with the others. The boys move quickly to rub the...
... Accambale is not getting in the way, just making sure they know what's expected of them. As they walk to the inn, Accambale asks Freya: "Can I still take...
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Feb 18, 2005 6:30 pm
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... Seeing that the stable boys know their job well, Freya also backs off the situation, not wanting to get in the way. ... Freya smiles and responds: "Yes,...
... The inn is open and Talbon is talking with the inn keeper. "Three rooms will be fine and breakfast, something hearty, we've ridden all night." "Yes,...
... "Now, that's an understatement - From the amount of frost wiped off my shield, one could have built a small snowman.." Freya puts her backpack and shield...
... Accambale: "Everything's cold in this country." ... "Whatever you prefer. A bit of food would be nice, though." Accambale answers. "It feels strange to...
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Feb 19, 2005 10:52 pm
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Horace says nothing as he settles into his chair, wiping the frost off his goatee and rubbing his hands together to get some feeling. He scans the room...
... Freya: "Agreed.. I'd prefer both, actually - I can give you a quick once over before the food arrives, and after we have eaten I can give you rest of the...
... "Alright." Accambale drops his gear near Talbon's table, orders some food and drink en then lets Freya do her work. ... mcv....
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Feb 20, 2005 12:13 pm
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... Soon food appears, a large platter of assorted hot meats, clearly cooked the night before and rewarmed for you, a basket of still hot bread with fresh ...
... Seeing the food arrive, Freya takes off her helmet, releases her long black hair to flow freely and sits down to eat with the others. She eats some fruits...
... Horace helps himself everything. He piles it high, and cracks his first smile since he left the inn in a huff. ===== Every calling is great when greatly...
... Talbon cuts some of the meat and says, between mouthfuls. "Freya, once yer alone in the room. Don't be shy about being yourself, if you take my meaning. If...