In the hot silence all eyes focus on the apple wood twig in Mathuin's hand, it remains tantalizing still for several long heartbeats and then starts to move...
A thick, wet heat seems to roll down from the surrounding hills and settle in this pine-cloaked valley, turning each breath into a gasp. What's more as the...
The Vistani camp is quiet for the rest of the night and the stillness of the Windless Wood is disturbed by nothing more than the buzzing of insects and the...
So desperate is she to have her grand-daugher back the proud old Vistana is willing to agree to any condition. She pledges to undo the curse on Karnorth...
It is hard to tell if Mathuin's request takes Madame Riva by surprise, if so it is only momentary. The old woman takes her pipe out of her mouth, gives a...
After first drawing deeply on her pipe and then exhaling slowly Madame Riva says, "Just before the Travelling Folk came to Karnorth we encountered Grof the...
Crouched atop the old tree Osgood is well hidden yet has as good a view of the road as the night will allow. It takes several invocations of Helm but...
Dry throats from a long day's march spur Amalgaid and Ruth to advance on the well. Wilhelm says something about his god Helm looking out for those who best...
Okay... yes. Better than just okay, actually. Basically I went back to school last August, I'm working toward making myself acceptable for grad. school in a...
The night air is warm and fragrant with the scents of late summer. True to the tales there is barely a breath of wind, even outside the wood, on this evening....
Rinaldo and his escort travel behind you. They show no intent to attack and stay approximately a half mile back as is customary among travelers. Out of habit...
True to his word Rinaldo does nothing to impede Amalgaid or Ruth in their progress. He makes another inscrutable gesture at his companions and they also stand...
Rinaldo smiles even more broadly, if possible, and makes a gesture with his right hand. With a great rustling of branches six men step out of the dense...
Though he wears no armor there is a sword in an ornate scabbard at Rinaldo's waist and a dagger in his boot. However the young man keeps his hands away from...
Behind stout walls for a change, the night passes quietly save for the wind whistling through the pass. During the night the fog and storm clouds depart and...
After crouching by the door for several minutes Osgood still hears nothing from within, either the lodge is empty or whatever is in there is being exceedingly...
The Yahoo account with which I controlled this group was provided via my account with the phone company (SBC/ATT). When I moved I cancelled the phone service...
Though darkness would be better the shifting fog does make for decent cover and to the others Osgood seems to simply disappear after only a few yards. Even...
The company moves into the regions of the high peaks, the wizard takes the opportunity of a brief rest to inform his comrades. "Since Delon's warned us of...
Even in fine weather this path up into the mountains would be hard to follow and in the drizzling rain it is hard to see a trail even when your feet are upon...
Sleep proves hard to find after the attack, even though it is still well before midnight. The most common sounds now seems fantastic, as if promising an...
Even as Mathuin yells and X'Nedra begins her casting the third displacer beast senses the deaths of its kin. It hisses and warily backs away, leaving the...
Mathuin's magical darts streak unerringly at the struggling cat's true position, in fact they blaze a phosphorescent trail through night and show everyone...
The brilliant magical light from Ruth's lantern forces the darkness back but it has little effect on the displacer beasts, though indeed the screaming beasts...
The great cat lingers in the shadows for what seems like an eternity. Its green eyes burn with inhuman malice. Victor stokes the fire as best he can while...
... The huge mercenary shrugs, "I'll be better once I've split some heads, I've got my reputation to consider you know." The axe as sharp as it can be he...
... The ranger smiles somewhat cryptically at his friend's question, "Well, the ogres don't usually come down this low in the hills... but with the elves...
You bid farewell to Zephyr Tel'Silvan and the druids shortly after noon. Fully refreshed by the druidic magic you'll be able to travel until nightfall at...
... No nothing too earth-shattering (heh, heh) this slow down is mostly due to sluggishness on my part ever since about our two year anniversary. I am...
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