[HQ Ignorance] Scene 60: The Angel of Mourning

[Lev Lafayette]

Sam, give yourself a Hero Point. Just for being
awesome :-)

--- Sam Elliot <samlelliot at gmail.com> wrote:

> Icthya is quite relieved and smiles. For once, her
> smile seems genuine.
> 
> "Of course my kind have no need of a pile of rocks.
> I understand that
> you will need an area outside the city for your
> tamed plants as well.
> As for the kingship...Just as you must have good
> seed to plant a
> forest, you must have good stock for a royal line.
> Here is what I
> propose." She looks about to check that everyone is
> listening,
> especially Anzhur.
> 
> "I propose that you do make Anzhur your king and
> that he cement the
> necessary alliances. Meanwhile, from among those of
> my kind who now
> live here, we must find one suitable to sing for the
> whole forest and
> to call the deer to sacrifice." She nods at
> Rotterex.
> 
> "Anzhur has shown himself to be the stuff of which
> great lines are
> born. Find him a suitable bride and give him time to
> ensure his seed
> is sown. Then let him travel with us on our quest.
> It cannot but help
> our mission to have a king among us. Let him appoint
> a Regent while we
> continue our quest."
> 
> OOC: He he he!
> 
> On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 11:56 PM, Lev Lafayette
> <lev_lafayette at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> >
> >
> > --- Sam Elliot <samlelliot at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 9:59 PM, Lev Lafayette
> > > <lev_lafayette at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Scene 60: The Angel of Mourning
> > > > "We have a great opportunity here. The remains
> of
> > > a
> > > > broken kingdom, a great forest, a mighty city,
> > > many
> > > > different races and peoples who have worked
> > > together.
> > > > Let us not waste this opportunity! We must
> > > negotiate.
> > > > What are we do with these lands in our
> possesion?"
> > >
> > > "First off," Icthya swayed where she stood, her
> > > drenched leaves
> > > clinging to her bark, "you must explain what you
> > > mean by 'our
> > > possession'".
> > >
> > > "That's to say, there must be binding oaths
> sworn to
> > > preserve the
> > > sanctity of this forest. In return, those of my
> kind
> > > who choose to
> > > remain here will swear their part of the
> agreement."
> >
> > "Indeed that is so Icthya! My thoughts on the
> matter
> > is that the Forest of Segurane is a new home for
> > Aldryami who migrate here from Kanthor Isles and
> > Tarinwood or elsewhere. But surely", the Baron
> > remarks, "You do not want the city itself? That
> would
> > be most inappropriate to your kind!"
> >
> > "And do not forget the agreements you made with my
> > people", squeaks a voice. Sitting upon a rock, as
> tall
> > as he can reach, is the bazak Rotterex. "We too
> > suffered in these events and we carried out our
> tasks
> > with goodwill."
> >
> > The Baron nods at the rat-king. "The City of
> Seguarane
> > is the ancient capital of Seshnela. It would seem
> that
> > I am the last surviving member of royal standing,
> or
> > at least the last member with a land intact. I
> would
> > have been more than happy to let Anzhur become
> King,
> > which would have been both appropriate to both his
> > heart and his actions - but such personal rewards
> are
> > evidently secondary to your greater quest."
> >
> > "I will take your advice; what do you wish me to
> do
> > with this city?"
> >
> >
> >
> >     
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