Chapter 35
Lush
Saraphin: I will travel faster when rested anyways... *sighing*
Maglor the Singer: we've already seen the quality of local governments in Baloz
Spag Hetti: That is, of course unless Maglor opens his mouth.
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Th...Then we sh...should rest h...here, M...Maglor.
Maglor the Singer: Grimbergen! thank the gods!
T.A. Grimbergen: Hail, dear friends! Kyil, dear, I missed you so!
Saraphin: *perplexed look at TA*
Spag Hetti: You have caught up to us at last.
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Oh, TA! *wraps her arms around him, buries her face in his chest*
Maglor the Singer: *weeps
Spag Hetti: *sharpens axe blade with a stone*
Saraphin: If this will take long, I will nap now...
Maglor the Singer: I will rest now, and damn the danger
T.A. Grimbergen: *squeezes kyil tightly*
Spag Hetti: I've got wood chips in my boots!
Kyilaliana Jadystana: It...It's t...terrible! The f...forest, it...it m...moves against us!
T.A. Grimbergen: Is something the matter? WHy the tears, brother?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *looks up shyly through long, wispy bangs*
Vren D'Lunarae: *lights pipe*
Maglor the Singer: I wept out of joy to see thee, Grimbergen
Spag Hetti: *pulls a book from his pack*
Vren D'Lunarae: *inhales from a pipe*
Saraphin: Excuse me
Vren D'Lunarae: *inhales from a pipe*
T.A. Grimbergen: *looks kyil deep in the eyes* I was so afraid i would catch up...i can't fathom having you hurt and being powerlerss to protect you
Maglor the Singer: wilt thou rest, moonbeam?
Vren D'Lunarae: I have already done so, my friend
Maglor the Singer: very well
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *presses herself up tightly against him, almost hiding*
Vren D'Lunarae: *puffs on pipe*
T.A. Grimbergen: ooc leveling
Maglor the Singer: I fear what we may face in Osirik
Vren D'Lunarae: *blows a smoke-ring into the air*
Saraphin: Maglor
Maglor the Singer: *looks at Saraphin
Saraphin: Tell me about the children's mother
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Th...There's s...someone...
Maglor the Singer: Blindra?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *eyes dart keenly to flickering movement*
Maglor the Singer: ooc oops
T.A. Grimbergen: Someone?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *silently nocks an arrow to string*
Maglor the Singer: Belindra was.......*eyes tear up
T.A. Grimbergen: Kyil...what do your elven eyes see?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: C...Careful! We...We b...being watched!
Maglor the Singer: *Fairest of the fair. EH?
Saraphin: Come Maglor tell me about her later
Vren D'Lunarae: By whom or what?
Forest Nymph : [Shout] My Frieds we are under attack
Kyilaliana Jadystana: D...Don't!
Vren D'Lunarae: Wait!
T.A. Grimbergen: Huh?
Vren D'Lunarae: *sighs*
Kyilaliana Jadystana: D...Don't hurt h...her!
T.A. Grimbergen: Why? She set her beasts upon us!
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Saraphin!
T.A. Grimbergen: ooc invite party plz
Kyilaliana Jadystana: S...Saraphin!
Vren D'Lunarae: Where is she?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Are...Are you o...okay?
Spag Hetti: I thank you.
Maglor the Singer: That was a fight, indeed
Spag Hetti: and you...
Saraphin: *rubs the back of her neck*
Spag Hetti: and you too...
Maglor the Singer: it is well that we rested before that fight
Spag Hetti: They were not pleased with our presence here.
Saraphin: *looks at the ground*
Spag Hetti: I wonder why.
Maglor the Singer: nor we with theirs
Kyilaliana Jadystana: A n...nymph! My s...sister used to tell m..me about them all the t...time. But...But they're s...supposed to be fr...friends of nature. If only...only I could have t...talked to h..her...*stares awkwardly at feet*
Vren D'Lunarae: We should have spared that woodland woman
Maglor the Singer: There is much that is corrupt in these woods
Saraphin: I am sure she would have spoked to you...
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *ears twitch nervously*
T.A. Grimbergen: I...I should have known...
Saraphin: spoken
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *shuffles feet conspiciously*
Maglor the Singer: how could we spare her?
Saraphin: We cannot undo what was done
Spag Hetti: I will have a look around this lake.
T.A. Grimbergen: I thought there was eminent danger...perhaps i acted too rashly
Saraphin: We. We mush help Fea.... we must press on... *anxious and afraid*
T.A. Grimbergen: Fea?
Bladling Healer: The ladies voice?
Maglor the Singer: But what a path of death we leave in our wake
Saraphin: It is horrible
Bladling Healer: Where? where the voice? Owe
Saraphin: stop
Bladling Healer: I die?
Saraphin: It is not hurting us
Maglor the Singer: stp[
Bladling Healer: Lady?
Saraphin: Stop please
Bladling Healer: Lady of the water?
Maglor the Singer: you there
Kyilaliana Jadystana: I'm so s...sorry!
Bladling Healer: You not da lady
Maglor the Singer: What is the lady you speak of?
Saraphin: No
Bladling Healer: Da lady in my head. Da one of da lake
Saraphin: *hangs head*
Maglor the Singer: She is gone never to return
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Y...You hear a l...lady's v...voice?
Saraphin: I did
Spag Hetti: *moves around to the creature's back*
Bladling Healer: G-gone?
Vren D'Lunarae: What did this "lady" tell you?
Maglor the Singer: Forever
Bladling Healer: So she not in head no more?
Maglor the Singer: Do you hear her yet?
Bladling Healer: Wut mes do now?
Maglor the Singer: Go back to sleep, tree spirit
Bladling Healer: no need more help da lady of da lake?
Maglor the Singer: no, she is gone
Bladling Healer: Maybe go back to da forest?
Vren D'Lunarae: What were you helpinh her with?
Bladling Healer: She told us not to let others near her water. dat all
Kyilaliana Jadystana: We...We're so s...sorry, br...brother of the f...forest. Is...Is there anything we c...can do to h...help you now?
Saraphin: *watches her toes*
Bladling Healer: Mes just go back ta helping da trees and da grass grow
Maglor the Singer: yes, that will be best
Bladling Healer: Is dat good?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Oh, y...yes.
Maglor the Singer: very
Bladling Healer: *you almost see a smile* Ok mes do. bye bye
Saraphin: *smiles lightly at the tree thing*
Kyilaliana Jadystana: G...Good luck!
Bladling Healer: OH NOOOOOOOO. tree burning from da fire
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Wh...What!
Bladling Healer: Dare tree no more burn
T.A. Grimbergen: Can we assist?
Maglor the Singer: excellent
Bladling Healer: da fire out now
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *clutches hands to chest with concern*
Bladling Healer: use be safe now
T.A. Grimbergen: That was most impressive
Saraphin: What is your name?
Bladling Healer: name? Oh wut me called
Saraphin: *nods*
Bladling Healer: Mes Seshellistahl
T.A. Grimbergen: Seshell....
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *smiles gently*
Saraphin: Seshellistahl... *smiles*
T.A. Grimbergen: er...
Maglor the Singer: 'tis well that we have freed these creatures from the nymph
Saraphin: I will remember you.
Bladling Healer: mes go help da grass and da odder trees now. bye bye
Maglor the Singer: alas, we do extract a price for our services though
T.A. Grimbergen: That is a relief...i do hope we did the just cause.
Maglor the Singer: in blood
Kyilaliana Jadystana: It...It's very n..nice to meet you. If...If we can ev..every help you a...again...
Maglor the Singer: ask him of the door we saw in the tree
Bladling Healer: use help mes already
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Oh! Um, ex...excuse me...
Bladling Healer: now wes protect da trees and grass not just da lake like da lady wanted, dat gud right?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Do...Do you kn...know of str...strange cr..creatures to the s...sout cutting d...down the tr...trees?
Bladling Healer: Cutting down da trees?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *nods*
Bladling Healer: OH mes bash dem where?
Vren D'Lunarae: To the southwest--large insect-men
Spag Hetti: Good thinking...
Kyilaliana Jadystana: You...You hadn't h..heard of th...them? They...They built a for...fortress to the s...south.
Bladling Healer: Otay mes go bash dem hurting trees not gud
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Can...Can we h..help?
Bladling Healer: Danks little lady
Maglor the Singer: perhaps you should wait until we can help you, they are fierce fighters
Bladling Healer: *pats her on head*
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *looks up shyly through long, wispy bangs*
Spag Hetti: ooc afk 1min.
Vren D'Lunarae: We haven't the time now, Kyil
Bladling Healer: mes go bash dem gud
Maglor the Singer: not now, but later
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *tries to fix the tangled mess of leaves in her hair*
T.A. Grimbergen: Why the rush?
Maglor the Singer: *dusts hands
Kyilaliana Jadystana: But...But we h...hurt so m...many of his k...kind...*looks after the living tree remorsefully*
Saraphin: *rests against the rock sadly*
Maglor the Singer: all in a days work for the Blades, wot?
Spag Hetti: Trees will grow back, Kyil...
T.A. Grimbergen: You...bond so well them, Kyil...it is a beautiful thing to see you in union with nature
Vren D'Lunarae: I believe they would have slain us had we not fought them , Kyil
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *pulls knees up to chest, hides face behind them*
Spag Hetti: Let's go.
T.A. Grimbergen: PC Emote Wand : What would you like to do?
Maglor the Singer: we cannot tarry
T.A. Grimbergen: Sit on the Floor
Saraphin: *leans down and hugs Kyilaliana*
Spag Hetti: But I still wonder what the "lady" was hiding.
Saraphin: Kyilaliana
T.A. Grimbergen: Sometimes...even nature can be tainted, dear woodland flower.
Maglor the Singer: Nymphs are known to treasure their privacey, my General
Spag Hetti: Why does her lake need protection?
Vren D'Lunarae: *peers into the water*
Kyilaliana Jadystana: I...I hope th...they'll be o...okay. I...I don't w...want the forest to s...suffer anymore th...than it h...has. *wipes teary eyes haphazardly*
Spag Hetti: I did not know that Maglor.
Maglor the Singer: I guess that it was nothing more than woodland empire-building
Saraphin: *touches Kyilaliana gently on the shoulder*
T.A. Grimbergen: *takes off gauntlet and wipes her cheecks*
Spag Hetti: Until, today I had never known what a nymph is.
Kyilaliana Jadystana: I...I'm o...okay.
Maglor the Singer: *The darkness hides the skin so fair. *but deadly is her smile
Kyilaliana Jadystana: S...Sorry...*blushes*
Maglor the Singer: *can charm a man of stone, 'tis said. *enslave him for the while
Saraphin: Nyesa omealw, E laaw aeym iracty, tycaillaa
Vren D'Lunarae: Anyone feel like swimming?
Maglor the Singer: ooc haha
Kyilaliana Jadystana: I...I guess th...there's nothing we c...can do...*looks away wistfully*
Vren D'Lunarae: Perhaps there's something down below
Spag Hetti: *looks to Maglor*
Maglor the Singer: My General?
Saraphin: *wrings hands together anxiously*
Spag Hetti: You are a strong swimmer Maglor.
Maglor the Singer: very well
Kyilaliana Jadystana: At...At the b...bottom, Vr...Vren? In the l...lake?
Vren D'Lunarae: Perhaps
Maglor the Singer: *dives in
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *dips fingers into water tentatively*
Spag Hetti: *gets rope ready just in case*
Vren D'Lunarae: *lights pipe* *inhales from a pipe*
Maglor the Singer: *dives below surface
T.A. Grimbergen: He's been down there awefully long, Spag...can a man hold their air for such duration?
Vren D'Lunarae: *pulls a mouthful of smoke from a pipe*
Kadarr : [Shout] Maglor hits his head on a rock and begins to sink
T.A. Grimbergen: Arg
Kyilaliana Jadystana: M...Maglor!
Spag Hetti: I knew it.
Vren D'Lunarae: Oh bloody hell
Spag Hetti: *dives in*
Kyilaliana Jadystana: H...Hurry!
T.A. Grimbergen: *grabs rope and ties around waist*
Spag Hetti: throw me the rope.
T.A. Grimbergen: *dives in*
Kadarr : [Shout] Spag quickly graps him and pulls him ashore
Vren D'Lunarae: *puffs on a pipe*
Maglor the Singer: my head hurts
Saraphin: *grabs other end of rope*
Kyilaliana Jadystana: Is...Is he br..breathing?
T.A. Grimbergen: Ti's a flesh wound, my dear...
Kadarr : [Shout] TA helps him onto Land
Maglor the Singer: *coughs up water
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *clutches hands to chest with concern*
Vren D'Lunarae: *pokes Maglor with end of pipe*
Maglor the Singer: *pukes water
Saraphin: *drops it*
T.A. Grimbergen: *slaps his back to drive out more water*
Maglor the Singer: *hacks
Spag Hetti: Maglor should stick to his songstering I think.
Vren D'Lunarae: He'll be fine
T.A. Grimbergen: Good..good..i was afraid i might have to give him air via the mouth
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *blushes*
Maglor the Singer: Alas, another opportunity missed. *winks at Grimbergen
Vren D'Lunarae: You alright, Maglor?
Maglor the Singer: I can little understand why the nymph loved these waters
Vren D'Lunarae: Did you happen to see anything down there?
T.A. Grimbergen: Why is that?
Maglor the Singer: Tasting, as they do, like badger urine. But I saw nothing. only rocks
Vren D'Lunarae: How exactly did you come by the knowledge of the taste of badger urine?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: I...I think the n..nymph was just pr...protecting her pr...privacy. I...;I wish she h...hadn't bound he tr...trees to her w...will.
Maglor the Singer: dont ask
T.A. Grimbergen: Oh dear...
Vren D'Lunarae: *smiles at MAg*
Spag Hetti: Hmph.
Maglor the Singer: Let us gon on then
Vren D'Lunarae: Indeed
Kyilaliana Jadystana: S...Saraphin?
Maglor the Singer: [Shout] ooc woods look great, K!
T.A. Grimbergen: How far are we from Raltok?
Kyilaliana Jadystana: *delicately beckons to follow silently*
Spag Hetti: Another item that may interest you.
Vren D'Lunarae: *raises an eyebrow*
Spag Hetti: It was left by the nymph...
Vren D'Lunarae: *hefts staff*
Saraphin: hmmm...
Vren D'Lunarae: Very interesting. Maglor...
Maglor the Singer: yes
Vren D'Lunarae: Can you discern the magics in this staff?
Maglor the Singer: It is a powerful melee weapon for thee, Moonbeam
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