The night passes quietly, only normal animal sounds reach the ears of the watchmen. A rosy half-light comes early but it is more than an hour before the sun...
Beside the?burning pyre?The Deepminded bows his head, remembering a valiant companion and true warrior-priest of the god of battle.? "May the feast be in full...
OCC: I don't know the specifics of the burial customs here, but marching way from the burning pyre to complete the quest seems at least picturesque. LMAO, I...
By an hour after dawn Maleki's body is nearly consumed and after heaping enough wood on the blaze to complete the job you bid the priest of Tempus farewell and...
By an hour after dawn Maleki's body is nearly consumed and after heaping enough wood on the blaze to complete the job you bid the priest of Tempus farewell and...
The diviner pales at Otis' description. "I have no skill at all in tracking, and must take your word for the number of the cat's legs - or that it is a cat at...
"If I remember corretly I think a displacer beast has six legs," Otis says, "nasty creatures, they use magiks, difficult to battle." ... would ... troop...
OOC: oops guess I shoulda read on ... tracking, ... it is a ... Realm's recorded ... cat with more ... wild, I ... the library. ... magical, and ... addition...
Otis stands, "I don't know how anyone else feels but I would like to pick up the pace and get closer to those goblins that are ahead of us. We can worry about...
Mathuin nods his head.? "We can try to close the distance with the goblins, but keep alert for the cat.? If it is a displacer beast, they are extremely...
... snip ... usually ... Underdark - unless ... unlikely that the ... overgrow ... convinced. ... "Stranger alliances have been made for good and evil,"...
... "Any chance it's an ally of the druids?" asks Ruth. "If the circle is still active, I'd expect them to have eyes and ears everywhere and our movements to...
After a brief rest you press on, following in the wake of what is now obvious was a major goblin war-party. From the stomp of so many hob-nailed boots it is...
Mathuin contemplates the situation.? "The goblin party we seek passed this way not less than a tenday ago.? They have turned aside toward the ruin, but we...
"Either way, I say we keep a'trackin' the goblins. I believe that the cat is probably of secondary concern. Let's keep up with the goblins. If we cross paths...
Amalgaid nods his head, "I would agree with pressing on to the Oracle. We know where the goblins are based, and it is likely the local powers are aware of it...
... "But hear, good friend bard, that almost implies that you don't feel like camping? I fear that I cannot see well enough to travel by night, nor would I be...
... wrote: Otis thinks fo a moment,"If the goblins are no longer headed for the Oracle than I would agree to camping. Another option would be for a couple of...
Here, so close to the forest, the hills are much less precipitous and a mile's march to the river takes only a few minutes. Between the spot where their trail...
... The dextrous Ruth eyes the ropes. "Right," she says, "this shouldn't be too difficult, but for safety, I'd suggest we tie a rope around whoever's crossing,...
Mathuin looks dubious?about Ruth's assurances.? "This may be difficult for some of us.? A safety rope is a good idea.? And perhaps a short tether tied around...
I propose the scouts check both up and downstream from his bank for a short distance to see what can be seen.? Then Zephyr?can cross, followed by Ruth and...
After he and Otis have scouted up and down the near side of the river and found nothing of interest Zephyr ties the appropriate ropes and sprints lightly...
"Surely my friend, most eminent of Helmsman, you know me better than to think I would forgo my rest," Amalgaid responds with a smile. "Besides there is a...
... on the far side. The priest only gets a third of the way across before he falls. Luckily the tether around his waist holds but he is left dangling alone...