[HQ Ignorance] Re : Scene 27: The Essence of Judge Kraken

[Dougie]

Biting her pretty lip, Karala thoughtfully spoke,

"I have the ingredients for the potion Thaneora uses to suppress the  
Curse, and the knowlege of how to brew the elixir which may, as  
Aalmon suggests be of use. If we succeed in our quest perhaps we  
could again visit here and impart this knowlege to poor Judge Kaken's  
ghost, that it may rest easy and feel able to depart from this world.."

Dougie,

-:).

On 8 Sep 2007, at 08:46, Nic Hughes wrote:

> Loran wrote:
>> Feeling the breath of Death in the words of Judge Kraken, Azhur  
>> shivered and put his hands on his face to weep silently. Charity  
>> and skepticism were tearing his heart apart: The despair should  
>> have been terrible that Judge Kraken had to take his own life  
>> away, but how could God let a man commit suicide just when his  
>> companions were coming to him with the hope of controlling the  
>> Talor’s curse? His Ways have to be more mysterious than the New  
>> Hrestoli Church was proclaiming.
>>
>>
>
> Aalmon shook his head in sorrow as Kraken's tale unfolded,  
> occasionally
> muttering prayers to his strange foreign gods.
>> Normally, as any malkioni liturgist, Azhur would have to bless the  
>> Essence and let it go to whatever was his destiny but instead  
>> Azhur turned to Karala and said:
>> - “Could we do something for Judge Kraken’s Essence and could  
>> Thaneora do something against the Curse? He is not fully passed  
>> way and his will his still linked to our world. Could we help him  
>> in anyway ? I can’t stand to see this sinning soul banned whereas  
>> his duty isn’t fulfilled…”
>>
>>
> The Arrolian's eyebrows raised in surprise "Azhur, nobody could  
> deny you
> have ambition and courage. What you suggest is one of the greatest and
> most difficult of tasks, even amongst famous heroes and saints how  
> many
> have succeeded in what you suggest? I fear the best we can do for  
> Kraken
> now is to see that he rests in peace and for us to follow his path,  
> only
> doing so with a little more wisdom and understanding so we survive the
> experience."
>
> "I had not known Wilkairtha could create the curse anew. The curse is
> ruled over by the moon so I think I should learn what Thaneora has to
> teach about it and make preparations. We have been told the path we  
> must
> follow, we must prepare for the consequences of following it,  
> although I
> can hope that I could limit those consequences to myself who could  
> bear
> them better than most."
>
> [OOC] Aalmon is working on the assumption that at least part of the
> curse is "lunacy" - lunar inspired madness. He is making the  
> assumption
> that illumination will give him some measure of protection from the
> madness and so he is the best one to face the risks - he could of  
> course
> be entirely wrong.
>
> Nic
>
>
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