"My, a lively bunch..." She whispered under her breath, signalling
the barkeep to ask for water and a loaf of bread and some cheese.
Ham if they had it- and they did.
"oh..." an afterthought, "Barkeep, may i inquire as to a bathing
room, a rag, and some soap as well?"
He pointed her to a room, and promised the supplies would come with
her meal shortly.
--- In
fourwindscrossing@yahoogroups.com, "asecretsin"
<asecretsin@y...> wrote:
>
> There was not much to be said for the town Mina had wandered into.
> Not in relation to the other three she'd passed through in the
last
> month, anyway. This one was distinguished by a recognizable Inn,
> whose sign she did not pause to read as she made her way up the
> stairs and into the door.
> Once inside her stance visibly relaxed and she loosened the ties
> that had clasped a hooded cloak about her shoulders. Brown hair
> tumbled down her back and around a deeply tanned face. Inquizitive
> green eyes shone as they scanned the Inn's commonroom and she
> removed the cloak. Beneath she was wearing a man's white tunic-
too
> large for her by far, and brown pants that had been cut about the
> knees. She had been barefoot, but had taken the time to pull on a
> pair of fine boots (acquired in the last town) out of respect for
> the Innkeepers. She carried no visible weapons, but the tunic was
> loose, and there were marks on her right calf that could have been
> from thongs meant to secure a blade. Her face and hands were
> filthy, and she was obviously afraid to touch anything without
first
> cleaning up a bit.
>
>
> (( greetings, all. Hope this will be appropriate as far as an
intro
> will go. couldn't find anything on rules/stats in the files or
> databases. ))