>You hear the sound of party horns and suddenly a whirlwind of confetti and streamers appears. When the swirling winds die down the centaur form of GameMaster Jubalee is revealed!
>Anika puts a well-sewn green dress in a purple and gold silk wine satchel.
>Anika waves at Jubalee.
>You beam at Jubalee!
>A cloud of golden sparks suddenly appears in the air, forming the outline of a female Human before resolving into Holyph herself.
>Jubalee smiles.
>Jubalee exclaims, "Hi!"
>Anika removes a gleaming cedar-trimmed fiddle from her raw wool haversack.
>You put the cedar bongos in your raw wool haversack.
>Anika closely examines a gleaming cedar-trimmed fiddle.
>Lilee exclaims, "Jubi! Holy!"
>You exclaim, "Greetin's!"
>Anika removes a small bow from her raw wool haversack.
>Holyph leans on her staff.
>Deryni waves at Jubalee.
>Deryni waves.
>In a deceptively aimless manner, Anika plays a restless tune of clear, resonant notes on a gleaming cedar-trimmed fiddle.
>Deryni waves at Holyph.
>Deryni babbles incoherently.
>Deryni grins.
>Lilee exclaims, "The Fuun has arriiived!"

Announcement: Be there or be square.

>You say, "Ut oh, Holyph has the staff..."
>Holyph chuckles at you!
>Anika leans over a gleaming cedar-trimmed fiddle, focusing her attention on a rapid tune of clear, resonant notes.
>Deryni asks, "Hmm, she's carrying a steel staff... and she's intoxicated.... can I sit at the back of the room?"
>Deryni gazes hopefully at Holyph.
>Luamai just arrived.
>Jubalee chuckles.
>You snicker at Deryni.
>Lilee exclaims, "Party!!"
>Luamai sits down.
Lilee does a silly little happy dance. What a nut!
>Jubalee grins at Lilee.
>[Sweet Oblivi Inn, Sitting Room]
Cushions of all sizes and colors find themselves pulled together into groups where people have gathered around a central spot. Two hanging, bronze candelabras provide ample lighting for the room, with its flames reflecting off of portrait frames hanging on the walls. You also see a private hallway.
Also here: Luamai who is sitting, GameMaster Holyph, GameMaster Jubalee, Pirate Vatholian, Deryni, Steelfire who is sitting, Lilee and Lyricist Anika who is sitting.
Obvious exits: out.
>Anika asks, "When is Holyph NOT intoxicated?"
>Anika raises an eyebrow in Deryni's direction.
>Holyph asks, "Hm, wha?"
>Anika puts a small bow in a wine-stained raw wool haversack.
>Deryni giggles.
>Luamai asks, "so what is this?"
>Anika puts a gleaming cedar-trimmed fiddle in a wine-stained raw wool haversack.
>Deryni says, "I dunno. I don't see her often."
>Deryni grins at Anika.
>Luamai says, "I heard about it and went"
>Anika shakes her head at Deryni and clucks her tongue.
>Holyph says, "Oh, the staff..."
Holyph says, "Don't mind him."
>Anika says, "Come learn about Storytellers."
>Anika grins at Luamai.
Holyph waves at Luamai.
>Lilee puts some etched cedar-trimmed castanets in a black fringed red patterned satchel.
>Luamai smiles.
>Holyph asks, "Shall we wait for the influx of guests?"
>Lilee says, "Ya we totally rock the hiz-ouse! "
>Holyph chuckles.
Lilee cackles!
Luamai chuckles.
>Lilee does a silly little happy dance. What a nut!
Lilee settles down onto the floor.
>Luamai says, "your hilarious"
>Anika removes a small green pear from her gold-edged ipposaks.
>Anika takes a bite of her pear.
>Rikki just arrived.
>Rikki sits down.
Holyph says, "I'd say this would be a short forum, but I know how you guys can talk."
>Lilee asks, "We do?"
>Anika smirks at Holyph.
>Holyph chuckles.
Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Deryni puts a dark mahogany tambourine set with black onyx music notes in a feather-edged black leather backpack.
>Lilee says, "Naa we're silent as mieces."
>Anika laughs at you!
>Jubalee smiles.
>Vatholian sits at Deryni's hooves.
>Deryni scoffs.
>Deryni sinks down to the floor next to Vatholian.
>Luamai smiles.
>Deryni says, "I've been a mouse, and I'm not the silent mouse. "
>Deryni nods.
Lilee says, "I got my hooves & hair done just for this Forum."
>Holyph says, "Looks like this is it."
>Lilee preens. Someone's pleased with herself!
>Holyph chuckles at Lilee.
>Lilee fluffs her shoulder-length, wavy blonde hair out.
>Anika raises an eyebrow in Lilee's direction.
>Jubalee smiles at Lilee.
>Deryni says, "Nymie said she wasn't able to make it."
>Deryni mutters something under her breath.
>Anika asks, "You mean, you don't always have them done?"
>Anika shakes her head at Lilee and clucks her tongue.
Lilee says, "I do try... but they get all battle icky."
>Anika says, "And to think, I thought you wanted to be like me."
>Isobal just arrived.
>Holyph says, "Well, you can show off the good eats you'll be getting later... much to the distress of all who lay eyes upon them."
>Anika gives Lilee a playful poke in the ribs.
>Isobal sits down and folds her legs in front of her Egyptian style.
Lilee exclaims, "I do totally!"
>chuc holYou chuckle at Holyph.
>Anika takes a bite of her pear.
>Holyph says, "Lessee..."
>Holyph says, "Charmed critters work again."
>cheerYou just feel so pleased with yourself, you can't help letting out a hearty cheer.
>Deryni gets a silly grin on her face.
>Anika takes a bite of her pear.
>Luamai chuckles.
>Lilee gets an impish expression on her face, and lets out a hearty cheer.
>Holyph says, "But may be getting tweaked around some more."
>Deryni says, "I get my snakes back."
>Deryni cackles!
>Deryni ducks her head.
>wailYou wail.
>Holyph says, "But for now, they can at least attack stuff... as of a few hours ago."
>chucYou chuckle.
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Deryni asks, "What kinda tweakin would ya do?"
>Holyph says, "Heroic song works, or should."
>Deryni ponders.
>Anika gazes at Holyph.
>Anika drools.
>Holyph says, "MIGHT let them talk like priest humanoids... maybe."
>Lilee exclaims, "Keen gear!"
>Holyph says, "Big maybe."
>Holyph says, "Let em wear stuff more than likely."
Holyph says, "Make some critters immune and others downright try to charm you back."
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Luamai runs her fingers through her hair.
>Anika giggles.
>Holyph says, "But that's for the future."
>'Oh sure, make us play dress-up with emYou say, "Oh sure, make us play dress-up with em"
>Jubalee smiles.
>Holyph chuckles.
>muttYou mutter something under your breath.
>Rikki laughs!
>Jubalee says, "Not make...just can if you want."
Anika says, "You know you want to."
>Anika winks at you.
>Deryni says, "Ooo, dress up. Been a while since I played that."
>Holyph says, "But the heroic song has been changed to work with new combat the way I was told it should."
>Deryni cackles!
>chuc anikYou chuckle at Anika.
>Holyph says, "So it either works, or it doesn't."
>Anika rubs her hands together.
>Lilee exclaims, "ooh dressup Epocaen, I love it!"
>Deryni giggles.
>Holyph says, "What it should do if it works is make you hit harder and keep you from getting hit too hard."
>Anika mutters This little 'Taur's gonna have to test that...
>groan lilYou groan at Lilee.
Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Anika gazes at Holyph with a worshipful look on her face.
>Holyph ponders.
>Holyph asks, "What else?"
>Holyph peers quizzically at Jubalee.
>Luamai ponders.
>Jubalee says, "Sonics."
>Holyph says, "Oh yeah."
>Deryni giggles.
>Anika says, "Sonics ROCK."
>Dark Stalker Jherle just arrived followed by Aviran.
>Luamai stands up.
>Anika pulls Jubalee towards her!
>Holyph says, "Ya'll got sonics... I assume you know that already."
>Jherle settles down onto the floor.
>Jubalee beams at Anika!
>Aviran sinks down to the floor next to Jherle.
>A rat begins advancing on Luamai.
>Lilee asks, "I do?"
>Holyph batters a rat with a defeaning roar! The rat is thrown to the floor by the sheer force of the cry where it lies for a moment in total wonder and shock.

...The rat takes 1083 points of damage.
Having lost the ability to move effectively, a rat stops advancing.
A rat rolls over and dies!
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>A striped chipmunk charm on Aviran's shoulder opens one eye, then the other, as though irritated at being awakened from its slumber.
Deryni giggles.
>You gawk at Holyph.
>Rikki says, "i cant use it yet"
>Holyph says, "Like that."
>Holyph chuckles.
Anika exclaims, "I wann blast the next one!"
>Aviran frowns at Holyph.
>Anika looks at Holyph and whines.
>Jubalee grins at Anika.
>Holyph looks over at Rikki and shakes her head.
>Jherle scowls at Holyph.
Aviran snaps her fingers.
Anika says, "Wanna, even."
>Lilee says, "wow"
>Holyph says, "You'll need 100 art to begin using the first ones."
>Aviran grins at Jherle.
>A rat decays into compost.
>Rikki nods.
>Rikki says, "so im close"
>Anika asks, "It's all Art based?"
>Lilee asks, "I'm gonna be able to do that?"
>Luamai asks, "we gotta fight animals in here?"
>Holyph nods to Anika.
>Anika rubs her hands together.
>Jubalee says, "If you get skilled enough."
>Jubalee nods to Lilee.
>Jherle scowls at Anika.
>Holyph says, "I think I may've thrown some other modifiers in for fun."
>(Anika gets a maniacal gleam in her eye.)
>Aviran grins at Jherle.
>Holyph says, "But nothing I'd tell you about."
>Holyph snickers.
Anika mutters Of course not.
>Anika rolls her eyes.
>'That's not like a teller...You say, "That's not like a teller..."
>'not telling.You say, "not telling."
>scold holyYou shake your head at Holyph and cluck your tongue.
>Holyph rubs her chin thoughtfully.
>grin holyHolyph says, "Right now there are 7"
>You grin at Holyph.
>Jherle scowls at you.
>Anika says, "That's like a Holyph, tho."
>Aviran grins at Jherle.
Anika nods to you.
>Holyph says, "And they're all just the basic damage thing."
>Holyph says, "Rising in damage and cost as you go."
Holyph says, "When you first learn an attack, it will cost a lot."
>Lilee says, "ooh."
>Holyph says, "Then as you master it, the cost will go down."
>Luamai nods.
>A whirlwind of confetti and party streamers comes out of no where, Engulfing Jubalee! When it settles down she is gone!
Jubalee appears in a whirlwind of confetti and party streamers.
>Jubalee coughs.
>Holyph says, "Just in time to get a new one, which will then cost a lot."
>Anika says, "Poor Jubes..."
>Jubalee gazes upward.
>Anika giggles.
>Jherle scowls at Jubalee.
>'Hey yeah, does honeyed tea actually help your throat?You ask, "Hey yeah, does honeyed tea actually help your throat?"
>grin holyYou grin at Holyph.
>Aviran grins at Jherle.
>Lilee asks, "So I can be all, Waaaa laaa! & the baddies go splat?"
>Holyph says, "So even if you have Shriek then suddenly learn Wail, you'll be better off shrieking for a bit."
>Holyph looks over at you and shakes her head.
>snapYou snap your fingers.
>Jherle scowls at Lilee.
Deryni grins at you.
>Aviran grins at Jherle.
>Anika giggles.
>Holyph says, "We're considering making some throat drops which will hasten recovery."
>You feel a bit less light on your feet as the memory of the dancing song fades from your mind.
>Anika beams at Holyph!
>Jubalee smiles.
>Holyph says, "We even have a brand name, patent pending."
Lilee cowers away from Jherle!
Luamai nods.
>chucYou chuckle.
>Luamai smiles.
>Jherle scowls at Lilee.
>Jubalee chuckles.
>Deryni dissolves into a fit of giggles.
>Jherle nods.
>Holyph chuckles at Jherle.
>Lilee cackles!
>Luamai laughs!
>Anika giggles.
>Jherle scowls at Deryni.
>Aviran scowls at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "You'll want to check Sonic Info to see how your throat is as you first learn to do them."
>Holyph turns her hand slightly... energy begins to crackle around it.
Lilee says, "eep"
>Lilee cowers away from Holyph!
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Enchantress Phalo just arrived.
>Jherle scowls at Holyph.
>Luamai says, "it says my vocal cords are good"
>Palus sinks down to the floor next to Aviran.
>Palus snuggles up close to Aviran.
>Palus sighs happily.
>Holyph says, "That is until I can figure out how to make a Muse Point bar for this new fangled eScape thing."
>Holyph nods to Luamai.
Holyph looks over at Aviran and shakes her head.
>Jherle scowls at Luamai.
Luamai smiles.
>Holyph says, "For now this is storyteller only."
>Holyph says, "But I hope that it will be changing."
>Jherle scowls at Holyph.
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
Holyph chuckles.
>Holyph says, "I'm just as scowl-worthy as ya'll about it."
>Holyph nods to you.
>Holyph says, "We'll see what the future holds."
>Palus joins Jherle's group.
>Holyph says, "Now, I was pondering what to do next..."
>lean forwardYou lean forward.
>Holyph says, "And began thinking on dances."
listen holyYou listen intently to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "And the dance I have half done."
>Jherle scowls at Palus.
>Anika raises an eyebrow in Holyph's direction.
>Shamaness Hyzenthlay just arrived.
>Aviran scowls at Palus.
>Holyph says, "Then thought about how much of a death wish it would be to use it."
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Hyzenthlay settles down onto a black velvet cushion.
>Holyph says, "So that needs some serious rethinking."
Jubalee chuckles.
>'Ya need an ethiopian shim-shamDeryni nods.
>You say, "Ya need an ethiopian shim-sham"
>Palus edges away from Aviran.
>nod holyYou nod to Holyph.
>Anika blinks at Holyph.
>Palus edges away from Jherle.
>Anika babbles incoherently.
>Holyph chuckles at you!
>Holyph says, "Woulda been nice in the old system."
>Holyph says, "Dancing about and beating stuff up."
Luamai nods.
Holyph says, "But now it will leave you way open for attack."
>Aviran chuckles at Jherle.
>Jherle scowls at you.
>Anika sighs.
>Palus waves at Anika.
>Palus hugs Anika.
>Holyph says, "So we'll probably be looking into other sonic thingers."
>Anika hugs Palus.
>'shields?You ask, "shields?"
>gla holyLuamai nods.
>You glance at Holyph.
>Luamai just went out.
>Jubalee nods to you.
>Holyph says, "Perhaps."
>Anika stretches out into a reclining position.
>Anika crawls to Palus on her belly, collapsing in his lap.
>Aviran scowls at Anika.
>Holyph asks, "What else?"
>Holyph peers quizzically at Jubalee.
>Jherle scowls at Anika.
>Palus smiles at Anika.
>Palus asks, "What is with the scowling?"
>Palus raises an eyebrow in Jherle's direction.
>Palus raises an eyebrow.
>Palus raises an eyebrow in Aviran's direction.
>Holyph nudges Jubalee with her elbow.
>Aviran scowls at Palus.
>Lilee asks, "Ya did you like eat a bug or an icky somethin?"
Palus blinks.
>Jubalee says, "Well, there are still things in the works...but on the back burners right now. Like the theater system."
>Palus nods to Anika.
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Hyzenthlay stands up.
>Lilee says, "I make that face when I do."
>Deryni listens intently to Jubalee.
>Shamaness Hyzenthlay just went out.
>Deryni asks, "Theater?"
>Lilee says, "ooh Theater,"
>Holyph says, "I can release the watching of stages now, but kinda want you all to get the full deal all at once."
>Jherle scowls at Deryni.
>Palus frowns at Jherle.
>Palus says, "Mother..."
>Rikki shifts his weight around.
>Jherle asks, "Yes?"
>Palus scowls at Jherle.
>Palus dissolves into a fit of giggles.
>Holyph chuckles.
>Aviran scowls at Palus.
>Lilee says, "I want the full deal too."
>Jherle nods to Palus.
>Holyph nods.
>Holyph says, "Now... someone brought up fame."
>Lilee says, "I wanna fly on the rope thing."
>Holyph says, "We're still a bit up in the air about how to work it."
>Jubalee says, "The full deal includes sound effects, props, costumes..."
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>peer holyYou peer quizzically at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "All sortsa fun stuff."
>Lilee wiggles her nose.
>Holyph says, "Pulleys and ropes and such."
>Palus asks, "Can someone write and direct a play?"
>Holyph chuckles.
>Lilee wiggles her fingers.
>Holyph says, "Sure, but you can now too."
>Lilee lets out a soft purr of satisfaction.
>Jherle scowls at Lilee.
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Palus shrugs.
>Holyph says, "We're just making it more fun."
>Holyph grins.
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Jubalee smiles.
>Enchantress Phalo just went out.
>Lilee peers quizzically at Jherle.
>Holyph says, "I am going to ask that fame be reset when reallocation comes around."
>Jherle nods to Lilee.
>Lilee asks, "What's it gonna do?"
blink holy>You blink at Holyph.
>Deryni asks, "How'll it be reset?"
>Holyph says, "Cuz frankly, 99% of people fame ranked on a scale of 1 to 10..."
>Holyph says, "Sucks."
>Jherle scowls at Holyph.
>Palus asks, "About when will rellocation come around?"
>Holyph chuckles at Jherle.
>Palus gazes at Holyph.
>'Sometime this yearYou say, "Sometime this year"
>Palus asks, "do you have any idea?"
>Holyph says, "Fame at its base level should equal your experience."
Aviran scowls at Palus.
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
chuc>You chuckle.
>Holyph looks at Palus and shrugs.
>Deryni ponders.
>Palus looks at you and sighs.
>Lilee says, "ooh."
>Deryni asks, "What do you mean?"
>Deryni peers quizzically at Holyph.
>Palus says, "long time"
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Palus glances at a silver Rogue ring.
>Rikki groans.
>Rikki asks, "that means based on level?"
>Holyph says, "Okay... if you did everything with no bonus or penalty, your fame would equal your experience."
>nod holyYou nod to Holyph.
>Lilee says, "coolish"
>Deryni ponders.
>Holyph says, "People who have kept reasonably up with their fame will get a boost beyond the reset."
>Jherle nods to Aviran.
>Aviran blinks at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "Just so your toiling and work won't be for naught."
>Palus taps a sheet of parchment.
>Lilee nods.
>Palus grins.
>'That sounds reasonableYou say, "That sounds reasonable"
>Holyph says, "Not sure how Revel wants to handle fame for rogues, but that's another forum."
>Jubalee chuckles.
>Aviran scowls.
>Jherle scowls at Holyph.
>Palus stands up.
>Holyph says, "And something we need to discuss before we even breech conversation."
>Lilee says, "I can immortalize aunty Rhys in song."
>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
>Aviran scowls at Holyph.
>Anika says, "And folks who've been keeping up with fame for time immortal wont feel cheated."
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Palus sinks down to the floor next to Jherle.
>Holyph nods to Anika.
>Jherle gently strokes Palus's hair.
>Jubalee nods to Anika.
>Palus cuddles up next to Jherle.
>Lilee nods to Anika.
>Palus removes a striped orange toy tiger from his satin backpack.
>Holyph says, "We also had a bug forever that was screwing up fame."
>Holyph says, "Or I wouldn't do the reset."
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Holyph says, "Basically people rewarded for RP bonuses were being jipped out of fame."
>Lilee mutters bugs eww
>Holyph says, "When the exact opposite should happen if anything."
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Jherle nods to Aviran.
>Aviran blinks at Holyph.
>Palus says, "I was wondering why that happend"
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Palus says, "Fame is low ever since I got one for helping a GM with something with gossip"
Palus shrugs.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Palus's direction.
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
Palus asks, "hm?"
>Jherle sighs.
>Holyph says, "Your fame isn't too bad."
>Holyph smiles at Palus.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Holyph's direction.
>Palus grins at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "I suspect people who arrived after the bug was fixed are sitting pretty."
>'How about uses for fame?You ask, "How about uses for fame?"
>Palus says, "I do not know how to take that, or what to make of it"
>Holyph says, "As long as they kept up with it."
>Palus smiles at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "Unfortunately, not much."
>Holyph grins at Palus.
>Lilee asks, "Ya what does fame do?"
>'Right now it doesn't seem to do much if anythingPalus chuckles.
>You say, "Right now it doesn't seem to do much if anything"
>Jherle says, "I don't want to be famous"
>Jherle shrugs.
>A striped chipmunk charm on Aviran's shoulder tentatively sticks its tongue out and licks Aviran's earlobe.
Holyph says, "Right now it does a lot of nothing."
>'Too lateAviran smirks at Jherle.
>You say, "Too late"
>grin jheHolyph nods to Jherle.
>You grin at Jherle.
>Aviran says, "too late"
>Palus says, "I want to be a famous merchant when I grow up"
>Aviran nods to you.
>Palus nods to Jherle.
>nod avYou nod to Aviran.
>Jherle asks, "Too late?"
>Holyph says, "Well, like I said... I'll discuss with Revel and see what she wants to do."
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Deryni ponders.
>Jherle sighs.
Lilee says, "I want to be ummm Anika or Jubalee when I grow up."
>Isobal stands up.
>Isobal just went out.
>Holyph smiles iso
>Deryni asks, "Well, other than alot of nothing... is there anything that you do know that fame does?"
>Lilee giggles.
>Holyph says, "doh"
>Deryni peers quizzically at Holyph.
>Aviran says, "too many people look up to you, you're famous"
>Aviran taps Jherle lightly on the nose.
Holyph says, "What fame does is really up to the other GMs."
>Jherle mutters incoherently at Aviran.
>Jherle rubs her nose.
>Holyph says, "Right now, fame will determine a storyteller's song effects."
>Lilee asks, "what about when we go clubbing?"
>Anika raises an eyebrow.
>Deryni nods.
>Lilee asks, "Really?"
>Holyph says, "If someone is a lot more famous than the singing teller, they won't get the bonus from the song."
>Holyph nods to Lilee.
>Anika asks, "So...the more famous you are, the better your songs?"
>Anika says, "Oh."
>Aviran rubs an iron scale mail tunic.
>Aviran straightens her tunic and all of a sudden she seems much easier on the eyes then she was before.
>Lilee says, "Doobie."
>Anika ponders.
>Holyph says, "Delphi is getting a fame-based country club."
>Jherle scowls at Aviran.
>Aviran glares at Jherle.
>Jherle stares at Aviran.
>Palus scowls at Aviran.
>Lilee exclaims, "YaY! I wanna go!"
>Holyph grins.
>Palus scowls at Jherle.
>Lilee ponders.
>Deryni asks, "any idea of when Delphi'll open then?"
>The blood slowly drains from Lilee's face.
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Aviran bares her teeth toward Jherle.
>Holyph chuckles.
>Jherle gazes at Aviran.
>Jherle edges away from Aviran.
>Holyph says, "Wish I did, since I'm the one building the stupid place."
>Lilee exclaims, "I need a new outfit to attend a club opening gala!"
>Deryni squints at Holyph.
>Jubalee says, "About the same time as that python is no longer there."
>Anika chuckles.
>Deryni pats Holyph on the shoulder.
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Holyph says, "That's a good answer."
>Deryni starts to say something, then stops.
>Deryni ponders.
>Jherle nods to Aviran.
Anika sits up.
>Holyph exclaims, "Or the classic... "It'll open when it opens!"
>Anika removes a glass of vintage naxian mavros from her gold-edged ipposaks.
>Deryni flails her arms about.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Aviran glares at Holyph.
>Palus removes a cup of hot green tea from his satin backpack.
>Palus takes a sip of his green tea.
>Holyph asks, "Anything else you can think of?"
>Holyph peers quizzically at Jubalee.
Jherle removes a gold-hilted curved knife from her green tunic.
>Palus gently tastes his tea with the tip of his tongue.
>'Could just say, "soon".You say, "Could just say, "soon"."
>duckYou duck your head.
>Palus glances at Jherle.
>Holyph chuckles at you!
Jubalee says, "Holyph is doing a wonderful job with Delphi, but you all know her and you know she doesn't do anything half way."
>Deryni looks at you and grows pale.
>Holyph says, "I hate that word."
>Anika chuckles at you!
>Deryni shudders.
>Aviran glares at you.
>Jherle scowls at you.
Holyph says, "The actual rooms and such for Delphi are 95% done."
>Jubalee says, "It's going to be a spectacular place."
>Holyph says, "The last 5% are doozies though."
>Palus grins at Holyph.
>Fanatic Blackcloud just arrived.
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Blackcloud settles down next to Aviran.
>Jherle scowls at Blackcloud.
>Lilee says, "Nope She is all-the-way-girl..."
>Aviran gently strokes Blackcloud's hair.
'Something to look forward to then.>Holyph chuckles.
>You say, "Something to look forward to then."
>nod holyYou nod to Holyph.
>Holyph nods.
>Blackcloud tilts his head toward Jherle.
>Lilee says, "wait that like, came out wrong..."
>Palus waves at Blackcloud.
>Lilee blushes furiously!
>Holyph chuckles at Lilee.
>Jherle mutters something under her breath.
>Jubalee says, "Then the QCers get it."
>Sorcerer Puggy just arrived.
>Holyph shudders.
>Jubalee shudders.
>Puggy plops down onto the floor.
>Rikki shifts his weight around.
>Anika nudges Lilee with her elbow.
>grin jubHolyph says, "I plan on dragging them through kicking and screaming."
>You grin at Jubalee.
>Aviran nods to Blackcloud.
>Lilee peers quizzically at Anika.
>Holyph says, "I'm probably the one most looking forward to it."
>Jubalee says, "I don't usually kick and scream....much."
>Holyph says, "Anywho..."
>Holyph chuckles at Jubalee.
>Aviran nods to Blackcloud.
>Holyph asks, "Any questions?"
>Holyph asks, "Suggestions?"
>Deryni ponders.
>Aviran scowls at Holyph.
>Holyph chuckles at Aviran.
>Palus says, "Portal"
>Palus grins.
>Anika says, "I suggest Aviran and Jherle stop scowling."
>Anika nods.
>Holyph asks, "Portal?"
>Aviran says, "A bigger northlands"
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Holyph nods to Anika.
>Palus says, "Midgard"
>Jherle scowls at Anika.
>'Yeah, sonic avalanches.You say, "Yeah, sonic avalanches."
>smil epoHolyph chuckles at Aviran.
>You flash your teeth in a quick smile.
>Aviran glares at Anika.
>Palus grins at Holyph.
>Jubalee chuckles at you!
>Holyph says, "I have plans for the northlands."
>Jherle says, "I came here especially to scowl"
>Aviran listens intently to Holyph.
>Jherle nods.
>Anika says, "Only if we can also get sonic rockslides..."
>Lilee exclaims, "Diety & influencial figures of Athens action figures! God and Goddess Trading cards!"
>Anika drools.
>Holyph says, "But I have northern Greece to finish first."
>Holyph chuckles at you!
>Aviran glares at Holyph.
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>Holyph flails her arms about.
>Lilee exclaims, "Make them come with gum!"
>Holyph chuckles.
>Jherle turns her knife around in her hands.
>Jherle puts a gold-hilted curved knife in a forest green velvet tunic set with emerald and silver studs.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Jherle's direction.
>Holyph says, "Oh... I'm looking to change us to Bards."
>Jherle gazes at Aviran in child-like innocence.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Holyph's direction.
>Lilee exclaims, "Hmm?!"
pond>You ponder.
>Aviran beams at Holyph!
>Anika squints at Holyph.
>'Any reason for that?Aviran beams at Holyph!
>You ask, "Any reason for that?"
>Holyph says, "Storyteller doesn't seem to bring people beating down our profession's doors in the mangler."
>Aviran lets out a hearty cheer for Holyph!
Jubalee says, "Well, we don't just tell stories."
>Anika says, "I like being a Storyteller."
>Deryni says, "Aww. Well darn. The Insane Bard of athens don't sound half as good as The Insane Teller."
>Deryni snaps her fingers.
>Holyph says, "We'll still have the title."
>Holyph grins.
>Anika says, "I don't want to have it changed."
>Anika folds her arms across her chest.
>Holyph says, "We'll see."
Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Aviran scowls at Anika.
>Jherle rolls her eyes.
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Holyph says, "Nothing's in stone yet."
>Jherle asks, "Teller's, Bards, is there a differance?"
>Holyph asks, "No storytellerish suggestions beyond rockslides?"
>Aviran says, "don't crack under the pressure"
>Deryni ponders.
Anika says, "We are what we are, and I like being different from the other games."
>Jherle ducks her head.
>Aviran says, "do the right thing"
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Holyph nods to Aviran.
>Jubalee says, "We are tellers of tales, but we are also performers of song, dancers, artists...."
>Holyph says, "If you had your way we'd all be Skalds though"
>Holyph grins at Aviran.
>Aviran says, "It's an HX thing not a game thing"
>'How about learning differnet languages?You ask, "How about learning differnet languages?"
>Aviran says, "only in the northlands"
>gaze hop holyYou gaze hopefully at Holyph.
>Aviran nods to you.
>Holyph says, "Storyteller just doesn't attract people though."
>Deryni nods.
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Jherle says, "I like Greek"
>Your spirits drop as the memory of the marching song fades.
>Deryni says, "Bah. Thats cause they don't know what they're missin."
>Deryni grins.
>Anika asks, "Are there studies that show "Bard" would?"
>Jherle scowls at you.
>Holyph says, "I can count our main character storytellers on my fingers."
>Aviran nods to Anika.
>'I like Greek too, but feel so limitted by just speaking on languageRikki asks, "will sewing ever be made easier?"
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>You say, "I like Greek too, but feel so limitted by just speaking on language"
>Holyph points at Jubalee.
>Deryni nods to you.
>Holyph says, "She's the sewing gal."
>Jubalee smiles.
>Holyph nods to you.
>Holyph says, "I'd love to see languages."
>Jubalee says, "Yeah, sewing is my thing."
>Aviran says, "i'll speak Norse with you"
>Jherle says, "Can speak whatever language you know, don't mean anyone's going to understand you"
>Deryni says, "Oh yeah, that reminds me of a question..."
>Aviran nods to you.
>Deryni giggles.
>nod avYou nod to Aviran.
>Deryni grins at Jherle.
>thumb upYou tilt your thumbs up.
>Deryni asks, "How many ranks in gadets are needed for sewing?"
>Deryni peers quizzically at Jubalee.
>Jherle says, "You don't speak Norse with me"
>Holyph says, "There's no studies."
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Holyph grins at Anika.
>Jherle pouts at Aviran.
>Aviran asks, "do you want to learn?"
>Blackcloud starts to say something, then stops.
>Aviran glances at Blackcloud and holds up one finger to her lips.
>Aviran removes a ruby red pickset inlaid with silvery diamond shapes from her cloth satchel.
>Jubalee says, "Depends, it's averaged out with your ranks in art and a bit of one handed thrown in. Along with your coordination."
>Aviran puts a ruby red pickset inlaid with silvery diamond shapes in an indigo cloth satchel.
Holyph says, "Exxcept for this..."
>Aviran says, "Systir"
>Jherle asks, "To speak Norse?"
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Deryni squints at Jubalee.
>Jherle asks, "You giving me a lesson now?"
>Jherle grins at Aviran.
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Jubalee says, "And some things are a bit easier to sew then others."
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Holyph says, "There's a forum going on... we have 6 tellers on"
>Holyph grins at Anika.
Palus says, "I have all those things"
>Palus nods to Jubalee.
>Aviran scowls at Holyph.
>Palus says, "I still cannot even sew badley"
Aviran taps herself on the chest.
>Lilee says, "I like my trading card idea...Salmonious had some."
Anika asks, "And...?"
>Holyph says, "6 and a half"
>Holyph ducks her head.
>Aviran glares at Holyph.
>Jherle edges away from Holyph.
chuc hol>You chuckle at Holyph.
>Anika says, "I hate to throw other games into this, but it's not like people are beating down the doors to be Bards in GS, either."
>Anika says, "And they ARE called Bards."
>Aviran bares her teeth toward Holyph.
>'Ack! She said the GS word!You exclaim, "Ack! She said the GS word!"
>Blackcloud says, "we could call you empaths instead"
>flail anikYou flail your arms around in front of Anika.
>Holyph nods to Anika.
>Aviran says, "Bard is true to the show"
>Holyph says, "Like I said, we'll see."
>Jherle snickers at Blackcloud.
>Aviran says, "they were not called Tellers in the show"
>Holyph says, "Maybe I can finagle both."
>Jubalee smiles at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "Doubtful, but worth a try."
>Anika glances at Aviran.
>Anika starts to say something, then stops.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Anika's direction.
Holyph says, "Gabrielle WAS a bard though."
>Holyph grins.
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Jubalee asks, "What kinds of things do you think would bring in more 'tellers?"
>Anika says, "That's all very well and good."
>Puggy says, "To me, bards are more songs and music, storytellers are more stories - duh! - with with stories they can influence people the same as music."
Holyph nods to Anika.
>Anika says, "I like being different, having this different flair...even if it's just over a word."
>Aviran says, "Bards were leaders in the arts"
>Holyph says, "We won't do anything rash and jump into it without imput from ya'll."
>Holyph nods to Puggy.
>Anika turns toward Jubalee.
>Jherle scowls at Puggy.
Palus stands up.
>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
>Holyph says, "I kinda see a lore-wise artist being a teller."
>Puggy mutters something about fluffy tails under his breath.
>Holyph says, "And someone who focuses mainly on the arts being a bard."
>Jherle mutters incoherently at Puggy.
>Anika says, "Make being a 'Teller as easy as a Warrior is to start and as powerful as an Alchemist as they age."
>Puggy nods to Holyph.
>Blackcloud chuckles.
>Aviran smirks.
>grin anikYou grin at Anika.
>Anika says, "And if that happens, I'm not going to like my profession any more."
>Holyph says, "I've always wanted to see tellers about the same skill as a rogue."
>Blackcloud says, "so you want to be shoot things that burp at you"
>Blackcloud rubs his chin.
>Anika says, "-I- don't."
>Jubalee chuckles at Blackcloud.
>Holyph says, "The main difference being rogues concentrate on the traps and such while tellers do the arts thing."
Jherle grins at Blackcloud.
>Deryni says, "maybe if they giggled...."
>Jubalee says, "That won't happen."
>Anika says, "But it seems everyone else would."
'I think we're faring fairly well right now as we are>You say, "I think we're faring fairly well right now as we are"
>A striped chipmunk charm on Aviran's shoulder pushes against her throat with its nose, nuzzling her.
>Aviran begins muttering at a striped chipmunk charm.
Deryni ponders.
>'I'd rather see things that set us apart moreYou say, "I'd rather see things that set us apart more"
>Jherle says, "They'll burp at things if they want to be like alchemists"
Anika says, "A life in the arts is NOT easy."
>Holyph nods to you.
>Holyph nods to Anika.
>Anika says, "I don't want it made easy."
>'Even purely RP thingsYou say, "Even purely RP things"
>Anika says, "I probably take my craft too seriously..."
>Deryni grins at Anika.
>Aviran frowns.
>Anika says, "But part of the joy of being a Storyteller or a Bard is the challenge."
>Jherle kisses Aviran on the ear.
>Holyph says, "Yeah, we don't want to throw away the profession's integrity attempting to make it popular."
>Deryni says, "I agree, but then again, I'm a gate sitter."
Jubalee smiles.
>Jubalee says, "It takes a special type of person to want to be a 'teller."
>Anika says, "And the fact that I know I've overcome the adversity to kick some major but...while still singing like a nightingale."
>Aviran mutters something about a rifts system
>Anika nods to Jubalee.
>Deryni grins at Jubalee.
>Holyph grins at Anika.
>Jubalee coughs.
>Jubalee says, "And a bit of ham.'"
>Deryni says, "You know, I can't even remember why I wanted to be a teller."
>Deryni ponders.
>Holyph says, "Growing up now is a lot easier than when you had to do it."
>Holyph chuckles at Anika.
>nod holyHolyph says, "I remember."
>You nod to Holyph.
>Anika says, "And you better believe I grumble about how easy the new folks have it."
>Anika shrugs.
>Anika says, "But that's the way it goes."
>Deryni grins at Anika.
>Deryni nods to Anika.
>Aviran bares her teeth toward Jherle.
>Blackcloud stands up.
>pondYou ponder.
>Jherle glares at Aviran.
>Fanatic Blackcloud just went out.
>Anika says, "I still hold: a life in the arts is not easy."
>Holyph nods.
>Jubalee says, "We want to attract new 'tellers, but we don't want to loose the spirit that it takes to be a 'teller."
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Jherle grins at Aviran.
>Anika says, "Some folks get the lucky break, but there's a reason behind the phrase "Starving Artist."
>Deryni grins at Anika.
>Lilee says, "I think I got What it takes.."
>'I'm thinking of more neato stuff for charming, maybe some nifty acrobatics skills such as juggling, those theaters will be great for anotherYou say, "I'm thinking of more neato stuff for charming, maybe some nifty acrobatics skills such as juggling, those theaters will be great for another"
>Deryni nods.
>Aviran says, "ya it means they suck at it"
>Aviran nods to Anika.
>'And avalanchesYou say, "And avalanches"
>A tiny brown sparrow hops on Puggy's shoulder, ruffling its feathers quickly before settling down.
>smil epoYou flash your teeth in a quick smile.
>Puggy pets a tiny brown sparrow, soothing its articulated feathers. The bird stretches, then tucks its head under its wing for a nap.
>Jubalee asks, "What? No earthquakes?"
>Holyph asks, "more neato stuff for charming?"
>Jubalee peers quizzically at you.
>Anika mutters Either that or no one appreciates the talent they have and they're still willing to sacrifice everything for their art.
>Holyph says, "Someone else is working on juggling."
>Deryni asks, "And with that dancing ya mentioned... race will probably make a big difference won't it?"
>Aviran clears her throat.
>Holyph says, "Hmm... it might make a difference in the moves."
>'Yeah like making them mimick us or even telling them to dance so they perform along with usYou say, "Yeah like making them mimick us or even telling them to dance so they perform along with us"
>Deryni turns and eyes her tail.
>Holyph says, "Or in some of the dances, not any that we've planned so far."
>Aviran says, "its all promotion"
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Anika says, "Tell that to van Gogh's ghost, as I understand a few things."
>Aviran chuckles.
>Holyph says, "The problem with the sword dance, which is the one half done, is it is basically and auto attack."
Deryni ponders.
>'I don't see a problem with thatYou say, "I don't see a problem with that"
whist>You skillfully whistle to yourself.
Holyph says, "You do the sword dance at a critter or on the room... you launch into a set of dance moves that hit a critter with each move"
>Aviran says, "we are talking Bards, in Celtic traditions they never wanted for anything"
Holyph says, "RT between each."
>Holyph says, "And it lasts however long you know the steps for."
>Holyph says, "With the knew system, being in RT like that non-stop is a bad thing."
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "new"
>Holyph mutters something under her breath.
>nod holyYou nod to Holyph.
Jherle scowls at Holyph.
>Anika glances at Aviran.
>Puggy stands up.
>Sorcerer Puggy just went out.
>Jubalee says, "Yeah, you'd be fine...as long as nothing even wiggles their pinkies at you....but if they did, good bye."
>Holyph says, "So unless I can think of a way to time the attacks, it'll need to work differently."
>Anika asks, "So...City Council is going to start paying Storytellers? Or we'll actually get tipped now and again?"
Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Holyph asks, "They're paying tellers?"
>Anika looks at Holyph and shrugs.
>Aviran says, "i have no trouble getting tips"
>Holyph says, "Not sure I understand the question."
>Rikki shakes his head.
>Anika points at Aviran.
>Anika says, "In response to her."
>Holyph says, "Ah."
>'You might have them work like combos used to. Lean a dance step and have to execute each step to use a danceYou say, "You might have them work like combos used to. Lean a dance step and have to execute each step to use a dance"
>Anika says, "And if you all will excuse me for a second....I need some fresh air."
>Anika stands up.
>Anika rears up and wheels around sharply on her back hooves.
>Lyricist Anika just went out.
>Aviran says, "and when i hear a good song or story i tip"
>Holyph says, "Maybe if you can work your way over to Ireland."
>Holyph grins.
Holyph ponders.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Holyph's direction.
>'See what I'm suggesting?You ask, "See what I'm suggesting?"
>Holyph nods to you.
>Deryni peers quizzically at you.
>Jubalee nods to you.
>Deryni says, "I never used to use combos, not sure of how they work..."
Holyph asks, "But then what's the difference between dancing and attacking?"
>'Like the old jab, jab, lunge thing would become sidestep, side-step, whatever stepYou say, "Like the old jab, jab, lunge thing would become sidestep, side-step, whatever step"
>Jherle nods to Aviran.
>Deryni mutters not even sure of what they are.
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>Deryni rubs her head.
Holyph says, "The big draw of the dance was less RT and the ability to do damage to multiple targets."
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived followed by Zugzugmoneus.
>Palus disbands his group.
>Palus nods to Zugzugmoneus.
>Lyricist Anika just arrived.
>Anika settles down next to you.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Holyph says, "The other dance would be something easier to do I think"
>Palus slowly sinks to the floor.
smil ani>You smile at Anika.
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "no drinks?"
>Zugzugmoneus contorts his countenance in a quick frown.
Palus says, "Synne was at the gate again"
>Palus sighs happily.
>'Other dance?You ask, "Other dance?"
>Holyph says, "Drinks later."
>Jubalee smiles at you.
>Jubalee nods to you.
>Holyph says, "I had 3 planned for starters."
Anika says, "Sorry, Zug, I don't have any extras."
>Zugzugmoneus removes a shot of fermented agave juice from his backpack.
>Zugzugmoneus takes a drink from his fermented agave juice.
>Fanatic Blackcloud just arrived.
>Zugzugmoneus puts a shot of fermented agave juice in a backpack.
>Blackcloud settles down next to Aviran.
>Holyph says, "The second one is a... what's the word."
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Holyph says, "Seductive Dance."
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>Palus grins at Holyph.
>Anika leans forward.
>Palus points at Deryni.
>Anika gazes at Holyph.
>Palus points at Deryni.
>Holyph says, "Which would stun the target if it works."
>Deryni squints at Palus.
>Zugzugmoneus looks over at Palus and shakes his head.
>Aviran gently strokes Blackcloud's hair.
>Palus draws attention to Deryni.
>Anika says, "Ooooo...."
>chuc holDeryni flails her arms around in front of Palus.
>You chuckle at Holyph.
>Jubalee says, "But if it doesn't...."
>A crafty look crosses the face of Anika. Hold onto your valuables, folks!
>Deryni opens her gold-edged ipposaks.
>Holyph says, "Or really make em mad if it's like a guy on guy thing and the other guy isn't into that."
>Aviran glances at Holyph.
>Palus edges away from Deryni.
>Jubalee smiles.
>Deryni removes a backpack from her gold-edged ipposaks.
>Holyph says, "And not work at all on animals."
>Deryni removes a glass of Seduction Special from her backpack.
>Deryni puts a backpack in some scarlet gold-edged ipposaks.
>Palus glances at Deryni.
>Palus whistles tunelessly to himself.
>Aviran blinks at Holyph.
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "There could be a small chance the other guy IS into that though... but then you might be in more trouble."
>Anika laughs!
>Deryni dissolves into a fit of giggles.
>Aviran beams at Holyph!
>Anika says, "Better watch yourself, Epoc."
>Anika winks at you.
>Holyph nods to Aviran.
>You nod to Anika.
>Aviran kisses Holyph on the hand.
>Holyph says, "I'm not going to make it a flat out no girls seducing girls thing."
>Holyph says, "I'd be run out of town on a rail."
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus frowns at Holyph.
Jherle grins at Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "are we being gender-biased again?"
>Aviran says, "make it work in the arena"
Holyph says, "But it won't always happen either."
Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Holyph chuckles.
>Palus stands up.
>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
Holyph says, "Now THAT might get us into trouble."
>Aviran snaps her fingers.
>Jherle nods to Holyph.
>Deryni says, "So otherwise, its one of those things where you don't wanna try it unless you're sure you can do it cause otherwise you get a ton of RT and you get killed cause RT is a killer now."
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "I can see big buff man getting seduced by some other guy and being a bit mad."
>Deryni dissolves into a fit of giggles.
>Rikki laughs!
Aviran smirks at Holyph.
>Deryni winks at Vatholian and hums a happy little tune.
>Aviran says, "be daring"
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Rikki says, "i wouldnt want to be on the recieving end of that one"
>Holyph says, "Dancing will be similar to sonic attacks."
Zugzugmoneus says, "that is sexist"
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "In how they cost points and go down as you learn them."
>Zugzugmoneus frowns.
>'Steal the baddie's girlfriends... I like it!You exclaim, "Steal the baddie's girlfriends... I like it!"
>grin holyZugzugmoneus says, "I wanna seduce Wazza"
>You grin at Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus pouts.
Deryni giggles at you.
>Holyph says, "Well, we just won't allow that dance to be used on players."
>Aviran chuckles at Zugzugmoneus.
>Anika chuckles at you!
>Anika exclaims, "Or boyfriends!"
>Anika nudges you with her elbow.
>grin aniYou grin at Anika.
>Lilee giggles.
>Jherle says, "I'd end up avoiding the arena totally if that happened"
>Deryni grins.
>Aviran smirks at Jherle.
>Aviran asks, "why?"
>Deryni takes a drink from her Seduction Special.
>Jubalee says, "Another dance we were planning would be one that would allow you to dance out of the way of the attacker's weapon."
Anika beams at Jubalee!
>Anika exclaims, "Yayayayay!"
A striped chipmunk charm curls up on Aviran's shoulder and falls asleep.
>Jherle says, "Because I already have people trying that, I don't need the arena for more of it"
>Jubalee chuckles at Jherle.
>Holyph says, "Ah, that was the other dance"
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Jubalee grins at Holyph.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Jherle's direction.
>Aviran asks, "what?"
>Aviran asks, "who?"
>Rikki mutters something under his breath.
>Jubalee says, "But, there'd still be a chance that you'd make a misstep and actually spin into the weapon. It won't be 100% avoidance all the time."
>Jherle says, "I've told you who"
>Jherle looks at Aviran and shrugs.
>nod jubYou nod to Jubalee.
>Aviran grinds her teeth together.
>Aviran says, "more people for the list"
>Aviran nods to Blackcloud.
>Rikki rolls his eyes.
'How about sculpting and painting? Any ideas on those things?You ask, "How about sculpting and painting? Any ideas on those things?"
>peer jubYou peer quizzically at Jubalee.
>Jubalee says, "Well, right now I'm working on embroidery."
>Blackcloud chuckles.
>Blackcloud nods to Aviran.
>Holyph says, "I want to do scultping"
>Rikki says, "as long as its not as hard as sewing"
>Holyph says, "Start small with clay."
>Jubalee says, "But I'm trying to decide my next 'creation' system."
>Holyph says, "Work up to marble."
>Anika exclaims, "Yeah! Painting!"
>nod holyYou nod to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "Have to buy slabs of marble and rent a workshop."
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Palus slowly sinks to the floor.
>Holyph says, "It'd be an intense thing, not 5 sets of 30 second RT"
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "how about finger painting?"
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>Holyph says, "We're talking real weeks of work."
>Palus stands up.
>Holyph says, "And you'd sell the statues to the city."
>Anika says, "It should be."
>Anika nods to Holyph.
>Palus strides over to stand before Aviran.
>Palus slowly sinks to the floor.
>'Jues can start with finger painting and work up to acrylics then oil paintsYou say, "Jues can start with finger painting and work up to acrylics then oil paints"
>grinYou grin.
>Holyph says, "You wouldn't make any money off the first few cuz you'd have to buy supplies and such."
>Jubalee smiles at you.
>Holyph says, "But if you got really into it, you could make some cash."
>nod holyYou nod to Holyph.
>Rikki says, "maybe to hang in homes as well"
>Palus hums a soft tune under his breath.
>Palus gazes around at his surroundings.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>'Or if you're really skilled, make these lockets.You say, "Or if you're really skilled, make these lockets."
>tap locketYou tap a carnelian-inlaid colorfully painted jester-shaped locket.
>Jubalee smiles at you.
>Anika exclaims, "Jewelry-making!"
>Anika says, "Just, in general."
>Rikki says, "that would be nice"
>Aviran says, "that should be smithing"
Rikki says, "but maybe make it where younger ones can do some too"
>Anika says, "Smithing should play a role, definitely."
>Rikki nods.
>'Ah, that's another idea but yeah, I don't see it as purely a teller thingYou say, "Ah, that's another idea but yeah, I don't see it as purely a teller thing"
>Jherle says, "Gageteering"
>nod aniYou nod to Anika.
Jherle nods.
>Holyph ponders.
>Anika says, "And if youngin's get everything while they're young, there's nothing to look forward to."
>Palus says, "Priests cannot do anything then"
>Palus says, "Or at least till they are 100"
>Jubalee says, "Well, the creation things I do aren't just for 'tellers, but 'tellers are generally best at them"
>Palus says, "I do not learn these things"
>Rikki says, "we dont get sewing already"
>Palus nods to Rikki.
>Rikki says, "we dont get much of anything at young ages"
>Jubalee says, "Embroidery will be easier....but, if you're not good you'll get blobs."
>Rikki shrugs.
>Holyph says, "Priests are the most artistic after tellers."
Palus gazes at Holyph.
>Blackcloud grins at Palus.
Palus listens intently to Holyph.
>Anika says, "You should see Alydyana."
>Anika nods to Palus.
>Blackcloud says, "she trains that way"
>Blackcloud nods to Anika.
>Aviran frowns at Holyph.
>Anika says, "It obviously can't be all THAT hard, though."
>Holyph says, "She gets a good bit naturally too though."
>Palus says, "I am not wasting training points"
>Anika says, "Fact is, she's a Priest."
>Palus says, "Athena"
>Aviran scowls.
>Palus shrugs.
>Aviran glares.
Anika says, "And Puggy can play instruments fairly well now."
>Anika says, "He's a Priest."
>Jherle says, "Aly is a priest, and does train in it"
>Aviran asks, "so?"
>Palus says, "I learn music too"
>Jherle shrugs.
>Palus nods to Anika.
>Palus says, "Come easily, second to storytellers I believe"
>Aviran says, "if you have the skill, you should be able to do the task"
Anika asks, "Who said anything about making any of this 'Teller-only?"
>Anika raises an eyebrow.
>Jubalee says, "Any creation systems I do, won't be 'teller only."
Anika says, "It must've been while my brain blacked out."
>Deryni takes a drink from her Seduction Special.
>Holyph chuckles.
>Palus says, "You learn somethings better than priests"
>Palus nods to Anika.
>Holyph says, "I'm looking to remove all profession only stuff."
>Palus says, "As priests do to you"
>Jubalee says, "Sewing isn't, embroidery won't be, whittling isn't."
>Holyph says, "But not before our skill system is fixed."
>Anika says, "And you can fill relics while I can't."
>Aviran beams at Holyph!
>Aviran lets out a hearty cheer for Holyph!
>Jherle says, "Good"
>Palus says, "But I do not see sewing being based on spiritual Magic"
>Holyph says, "I hate making teller stuff teller only."
>Blackcloud pats Palus on the shoulder.
>Anika says, "I don't either."
>Holyph says, "As soon as some glaring training errors are fixed, I'll remove it."
>Anika says, "I don't know where the idea came up that some of us wanted this stuff to be 'Teller only."
>Anika folds her arms across her chest.
>Holyph says, "Well, not really errors..."
>Zugzugmoneus says, "from the rogues"
>Zugzugmoneus snickers.
>Holyph says, "But stuff that sucks that I didn't have imput on cuz I wasn't a GM when they made it."
>Holyph grins.
>Rikki says, "i would just like to ba able to do some stuff now"
>Jherle says, "Then we're all agreed, no teller only stuff"
>Rikki shrugs.
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "or rogue only"
>Zugzugmoneus grins.
>Palus says, "I have been waiting for 8 levels to sew"
>Holyph says, "You should be able to do some stuff."
>Holyph smiles at Rikki.
>Rikki nods to Palus.
>Rikki says, "me too"
>Zugzugmoneus removes a mug of warm apple cider from his multi-colored cape.
>Zugzugmoneus cups his hands around his apple cider and deeply inhales the warm steam rising from it.
>Holyph says, "You should know all the songs by now."
>Palus says, "That was when the person said a coupla trainings and you will be able to do it"
>Palus shrugs.
>Anika says, "Rikki will still be able to sew--or should be able to sew--at a lower level than Palus."
>Holyph says, "How to write in books..."
Rikki says, "ive knoe them all for about 4 levels now"
>Rikki says, "known"
>Holyph nods.
>peer holyYou peer quizzically at Holyph.
>Rikki nods to Anika.
>Holyph says, "See, ya know some stuff."
>Jubalee says, "I purposely made sewing harder to do. To give people who've worked at it something neat to show for their skills. Embroidery won't be as high though."
>Zugzugmoneus sighs loudly and throws his hands up in the air.
>Rikki nods.
>Aviran blinks at Jubalee.
>Rikki says, "understandable"
>Palus raises an eyebrow.
>Rikki nods.
>Aviran says, "i would think it should be the other way around"
>Palus nods to Aviran.
>Zugzugmoneus smiles at Anika.
>Palus says, "Sewing is easy"
>Palus nods to Jubalee.
>Deryni looks at Palus and grows pale.
>Holyph asks, "Okay, where were we?"
>Palus says, "I can do it"
Anika says, "I can embroider a small scene in about a month."
>Aviran says, "needle work is way hard"
>Palus says, "That makes it easy"
>Anika says, "I'm still struggling on making a skirt."
>Holyph says, "We seem a bit all over the place here."
>Holyph grins at Anika.
>Jubalee says, "I didn't say the quality would be there. Doesn't take much skill to embroider a blob."
>Rikki grins.
>Zugzugmoneus turns his cider around in his hands.
>Anika says, "I must be backwards, Aviran."
>Zugzugmoneus gently tastes his cider with the tip of his tongue.
>Holyph exclaims, "I can cross-stitch!"
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Rikki says, "i havent ever done it so i wouldnt begin to know"
>Aviran says, "everyone i know sews"
>Rikki grins.
>Palus removes a lucky goat's hoof relic from his thick hooded cloak.
>Aviran says, "only a few can do needle work"
>Aviran shrugs.
>Deryni says, "erm... I can't sew at all."
>Palus puts a lucky goat's hoof relic in a thick hooded cloak.
>Deryni coughs.
>Jherle says, "I've done embroidery, I can't sew to save my life"
>Rikki says, "me either"
>Jherle shrugs.
>Deryni grins at Rikki.
>Jubalee says, "For me...I can do embroidery easily, but sewing is a challenge."
>Anika nods to Jubalee.
>Palus says, "I can sew, and I am bad at everything"
>Palus says, "I mean everything"
>Aviran says, "i can woodwork"
>Zugzugmoneus puts a mug of warm apple cider in a prismatic multi-colored cape.
>Aviran nods.
>Holyph says, "Okay, so at creation we'll randomly make you a sewer or an emboriderer"
>Deryni grins at Aviran.
>Aviran says, "give me power tools"
>Holyph says, "And you'll be able to do one easier than the other."
>Holyph snickers.
Jubalee chuckles at Holyph.
>Rikki says, "one thing"
>Palus mutters something about stuped glassware under his breath.
>Anika smirks at Holyph.
>Jherle grins at Aviran.
>Rikki says, "i think for sewing beign able to use scraps"
>Rikki says, "velvet etc for the stuff that is made"
>Zugzugmoneus opens his zig-zag wrist pouch.
>Holyph asks, "Okay, where were we?"
>Zugzugmoneus closes his zig-zag wrist pouch.
>Blackcloud nods to Rikki.
>Palus exclaims, "AND!"
>Anika says, "I'd like to see that, too."
>Rikki nods.
>Deryni says, "I can't remember."
>Anika nods to Rikki.
>Zugzugmoneus settles down onto a very large fluffy cushion.
>Palus says, "I got an idea"
>Aviran says, "woodworking"
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus shifts into a more comfortable position.
>(Lilee sits pretty.)
>Palus says, "I got an idea"
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Palus nods to Zugzugmoneus.
>Palus babbles incoherently.
>Blackcloud's eyes widen as he utters the name of Lilee!
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "Shoot."
>Holyph points at Palus.
>Palus grins.
>Aviran says, "your next project"
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Lilee preens. Someone's pleased with herself!
>Palus says, "For auction items or merchant"
>Jherle asks, "You don't want Midgard stuff next?"
>Palus says, "Some cool fabric"
>Jherle grins at Aviran.
>Holyph asks, "My next storyteller project?"
>Holyph nods to Palus.
>Jubalee nods to Palus.
>Palus says, "Really cool fabric"
>Aviran says, "after Northland stuff"
>Palus says, "With cow disigns"
>Palus nods.
>Holyph says, "I continually have a dozen projects going."
>Rikki looks at Palus and grows pale.
Deryni shudders.
>Holyph grins at Palus.
>Jherle snickers at Holyph.
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Jubalee says, "At least."
>Holyph says, "We need cow patch fabric"
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Anika says, "If there's any plaid, this seamstress is going on strike."
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "how about finishing one?"
>Anika folds her arms across her chest.
>Palus nods to Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus smiles at Holyph.
>Aviran looks at Holyph and gags.
>Palus says, "I have some"
>Palus nods to Anika.
>Rikki says, "cow patch pants"
>Holyph chuckles at Jherle.
Rikki laughs!
>Jubalee says, "Somehow I don't think it would get through QC."
Palus says, "I have some plaid"
>Zugzugmoneus says, "I need plaid material"
>Aviran says, "good"
>Palus nods to Anika.
>Holyph says, "I just finished one."
>Holyph sticks her tongue out at Zugzugmoneus, and lets out with a loud, "Thbtbtbtbt" from her lips!
>Palus stands up.
>Zugzugmoneus recites:

"I'm just MAD for PLAID!"

>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
Jherle asks, "No cow patterned material?"
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
A striped chipmunk charm wakes up on Aviran's shoulder and does a few lazy stretches.
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "how about Madras?"
>Jubalee says, "I couldn't even get flower print through."
>Jubalee chuckles.
Holyph chuckles.
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Palus taps some plaid kilt pieces.
>Anika blinks at Jubalee.
Anika exclaims, "No way!"
>Palus says, "Kilt though"
>Palus grins at Anika.
>Zugzugmoneus mutters qc has no vision
>Palus puts some plaid kilt pieces in a large grey backpack.
>Palus closes his grey backpack.
>Anika stares at Jubalee.
>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
>Anika asks, "Why not flower print?"
>Anika sniffles.
>Holyph asks, "Okay, any more suggestions or questions?"
>Jubalee says, "Well, they didn't have the ability to make those types of materials back then."
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Aviran says, "woodworking"
>Palus strides over to stand before Jherle.
>Palus slowly sinks to the floor.
>Anika says, "Hmph."
Palus ponders.
>Holyph says, "'I doubt they could make brocade then either."
>Holyph chuckles.
>Rikki asks, "are you going to try to do my suggestion?"
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Anika exclaims, "Yeah!"
Jherle says, "We have whittling"
Aviran says, "thats playing around"
>Jherle says, "That's kinda woodworking"
>Aviran says, "there should be a shop with tools"
>Lilee jumps to her hooves!
>Lilee exclaims, "Look what I can do!"
>Aviran says, "and you could make a bench "
>Lilee dances about in giddy fashion.
>Lilee settles down onto the floor.
>Holyph grins at Aviran.
>Holyph asks, "And then do what with it?"
>Aviran says, "so you don't have to sit on the ground"
>Holyph asks, "Carry it around in your haversack?"
chuc>You chuckle.
>Jherle chuckles at Aviran.
>Lilee says, "Tension breaker"
>Lilee giggles.
>Aviran says, "of a crate to stand on"
>Jherle says, "I can't sit on a bench"
>Palus mutters mabye an alterer that comes before two o'clock in the morning.
>Holyph chuckles at Zugzugmoneus.
>Palus coughs.
Aviran says, "so you could carry a little stage with you"
>Holyph says, "Would have to make the bench and leave it there."
>Holyph says, "Or drag it around behind you."
>Holyph grins.
>Aviran says, "they fold down"
>Lilee says, "I broke the last bed I sat on..."
>Rikki says, "imagine the workout"
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "how about gum-wrapper jewelry and housewares?"
Aviran says, "put it in yout back pack"
>Rikki laughs!
>Holyph says, "I want to make puppet stages."
Deryni grins.
>Palus stands up.
>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "picture frames and the like."
>Jubalee nods to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "That you can set up and make the area a performance area."
>Lilee exclaims, "GM trading cards!"
Aviran says, "your backpack"
>nod zugYou nod to Zugzugmoneus.
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Zugzugmoneus nods to you.
>Lilee exclaims, "Ooh with gum!"
>Deryni says, "Puppet stuff is good."
>Deryni nods.
>'MarionettesDeryni ponders.
You say, "Marionettes"
>Holyph says, "It might have to be that you actually get INSIDE the puppet box."
>Deryni squints at Holyph.
>Holyph says, "And only puppet messaging will make it to the room outside."
>Deryni says, "Gonna need a big box."
Lilee asks, "ummm action figures?"
>Deryni flicks her tail over her withers.
>Holyph says, "Most puppet stages are like that."
>Jubalee chuckles at Lilee.
>Rikki laughs!
>Jherle says, "I'd rather have other things, roguish stuff"
>Jherle shrugs.
>Holyph says, "You get inside and do the puppets from below."
>Holyph says, "Like a Punch and Judy."
>Lilee exclaims, "I wanna collect the whole set!"
Rikki says, "or to make marinetees they are wood"
>Anika says, "Tell Revel then."
>Anika glances at Jherle.
>Jherle says, "Maybe smithing weapons though"
>Jherle chuckles at Anika.
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Aviran scowls.
>Deryni says, "Still say you'll need a big box."
>Jherle says, "I will"
>Deryni nods.
>Rikki nods.
Holyph says, "I want to do marinettes."
>Deryni says, "Could ya try doin a puppet show with other tellers? "
Zugzugmoneus says, "sock puppets are always fun. I like the little monkey ones"
>Holyph says, "But can't think of how to make them different than puppets."
>Aviran smirks at Deryni.
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>Aviran says, "good luck, you'll all fight for top billing"
>Aviran nods to Jherle.
>Rikki ponders.
>Lilee says, "I wanna make a Jubi puppet"
>Jubalee chuckles at Lilee.
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Deryni ponders.
>Palus sinks down to the floor next to Jherle.
>Palus lets out a miserable sigh.
>Deryni says, "Can't remember the name of the derned thing..."
>Deryni ponders.
>Palus mutters something about the drunken gate under his breath.
>(Lilee moves her hands like puppets, "Poof there's a theater!")
Deryni says, "Might just be puppet. My brain is sooo scrambled right now."
>Deryni squints.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "hey..."
>Zugzugmoneus clears his throat.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "what ever happened to that ..."
Zugzugmoneus asks, "C.C. Club?"
>Zugzugmoneus peers quizzically at Holyph.
>Deryni mutters something about little dolls on strings and not being able to remember names.
>Rikki says, "amybe the strings could make a difference to seperate them"
Holyph shrugs.
>Rikki says, "maybe"
>Holyph says, "I wasn't involved with it."
>Blackcloud stands up.
>Fanatic Blackcloud just went out.
Rikki flails his arms about.
Anika says, "Not enough interest to keep it going."
>Anika nods to Zugzugmoneus.
>Palus stands up.
>Spiritualist Palus just went out.
>nod anikYou nod to Anika.
>Deryni asks, "C.C. Club?"
Jubalee says, "I think it kind of died out when the leaders went their own seperate ways."
>Anika says, "Calliope's Children."
>'Calliope's ChildrenYou say, "Calliope's Children"
>Holyph says, "Hard to have a club with only 8 tellers."
>Holyph grins.
>Deryni says, "Ahh."
>Lilee says, "Yup"
>Aviran says, "the URS manages "
>Anika says, "I remember when it was just me, Heart and Epoc showing up for it."
>Deryni says, "I heard a little of that, but I think I left the lands sometime around then."
>Aviran shrugs.
>Holyph says, "There's more than 8 rogues."
>Aviran cackles at Jherle!
>Holyph grins.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "we could start is up again, and go around telling folks, 'it's not a Gang, it's a Club!'"
>Aviran says, "not in the URS"
>Lilee says, "Or call it a Troupe."
>Zugzugmoneus says, "oh I like that"
>Holyph says, "Yeah... so imagine how many would be in a storyteller club compared to how many are in the URS to total rogues."
>Holyph nods to Jherle.
>Lilee says, "Well that's what groups of us are called..."
>Jubalee nods to Lilee.
>Vatholian mutters Wulf, Dem, Fia, Lamira, me, you, Dordie, Tobin, Ingo, Sejast, Finious, I'm sure the list goes on
>Jherle asks, "A group of stroytellers?"
>Aviran glances at Vatholian.
>Aviran says, "they never come and you forgot Jherle"
>Vatholian smiles at Aviran.
>Holyph says, "We keep running off track."
>Holyph chuckles.
>Rikki says, "i think the point is not telling whos in it"
>Aviran winks at Vatholian.
>Jherle looks at Aviran and shrugs.
>Holyph says, "Kinda my fault for being flighty this evening myself."
>Holyph chuckles at Rikki.
>Jubalee asks, "It's a 'teller meeting...what do you expect?"
>Aviran nods to Holyph.
>Rikki grins.
>Lilee says, "Yup"
>Zugzugmoneus says, "I think Entourage has a certain flair"
>Aviran asks, "isn't that normal?"
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Aviran peers quizzically at Holyph.
>Anika says, "We always get off track."
>Holyph chuckles at Aviran.
>Jubalee smiles.
>Anika says, "I am NO ONE'S entourage."
>Anika stares at Zugzugmoneus.
>Jherle says, "Tellers are the yappy, chatty types"
>Aviran clears her throat.
>Anika says, "I HAVE the entourage."
Jherle shrugs.
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "posse?"
>Lilee says, "I'm a troupe unto myself"
>Aviran mutters see top billing
>Anika says, "Holyph, I think it's time for the drinks."
>Lilee dissolves into a fit of giggles.
>Anika nods to Holyph.
>Holyph says, "I think a group of storytellers is a budgie."
>'you left out drinkingHolyph says, "A budgie of storytellers."
>You say, "you left out drinking"
>nod jheYou nod to Jherle.
>get wineYou remove a glass of warm spiced wine from your black leather backpack.
>Jherle says, "A gaggle of storytellers"
>Lilee says, "I thought was birds or somethin'"
>Deryni nods to Holyph.
>Anika taps a glass of vintage naxian mavros.
>Anika takes a drink from her vintage naxian mavros.
>Holyph asks, "Ah, time for refreshments?"
>Holyph asks, "No more questions or things?"
>Deryni nods.
>Deryni ponders.
>drink my wineYou take a sip of your spiced wine.
>Lilee says, "Nopers"
>Deryni says, "Can't think of any."
>Holyph says, "Okay, time for idle chatter."
>Jherle scowls at Holyph.
>Anika says, "Give it up, Holyph."
>Jubalee asks, "aren't budgeries birds...parakeets?"
>Vatholian says, "A budgie is a bird that steals my cream"
>(Zugzugmoneus looks thirsty)
Holyph says, "Remember to use those boards."
>Deryni says, "I'm sure I'll think of plently later though."
>Holyph grins at Anika.
>Anika says, "You know we came here just for goodies."
>Anika winks.
>Aviran glares at Holyph.
>Holyph chuckles at Anika.
>Deryni grins.
>Holyph says, "No goodies for bad vikings who scowled all night."
>Deryni puts a glass of Seduction Special in a feather-edged black leather backpack.
>Lilee says, "We are small but strong..."
>Anika lets out a hearty cheer for Holyph!
>Holyph shakes her finger.
>Vatholian mutters durned birds stealing the cream out of the top of my milk bottles
>Aviran says, "poor Jherle"
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "when can we whittle penguins, by the way?"
>Aviran gently strokes Jherle's hair.
>Anika gazes at Holyph with a worshipful look on her face.
>Holyph chuckles at Aviran.
>Aviran winks at Holyph.
>Holyph slings a leather journey bag attached to the end of a steel walking staff over her shoulder.
>Holyph removes a polished oak tea cart from her brocade cloak.
>Jherle says, "I'm not a very good viking"
>Jherle shrugs.
>Holyph drops a polished oak tea cart on the floor.
>Jubalee says, "Soon as we discover the south pole."
>Aviran says, "you'll learn"
>Jherle scowls at Aviran.
>Holyph removes a small silver ektos gevma tray from her brocade cloak.
>Aviran kisses Jherle on the nose.
>Anika says, "Oooo....."
>Holyph drops a small silver ektos gevma tray on the floor.
>Aviran bares her teeth toward Jherle.
>Anika puts a glass of vintage naxian mavros in some scarlet gold-edged ipposaks.
Jherle growls at Aviran.
>Zugzugmoneus removes a pomegranate daiquiri from on top of a polished oak tea cart.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "oooh"
>l on trayOn top of the ektos gevma tray you see a crab-stuffed crown of artichoke, a cream cheese piped celery heart, some salami and olive coronettes, a curry chicken herb crostini, a small plate of spanikopita, a roast ostrich finger sandwich, some sun-dried tomato topped brie, an oiled garlic bruschetta, a stuffed mushroom cap, a macadamia crusted chicken,finger and a chicken and vegetable pot sticker.
>Anika blinks.
>Deryni giggles.
>Anika asks, "No chocolate?"
Anika sniffles at Holyph.
>Holyph rubs Anika gently.
>get capYou help yourself to a stuffed mushroom cap from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>beam holyYou beam at Holyph!
Aviran asks, "no sushi?"
>Deryni ponders.
>Holyph says, "I'll see what I can't whip up."
>Aviran helps herself to a stuffed mushroom cap from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>eat capYou should probably get a stuffed mushroom cap first.
>Anika says, "Even if that artichoke looks delish..."
>Vatholian removes Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider from on top of a polished oak tea cart.
>Holyph says, "No sushi."
>Anika helps herself to a crab-stuffed crown of artichoke from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>eat my capYou take a bite of your cap.
Hey, that tasted great!
>Anika licks her lips.
>Holyph says, "I went fishing and used it all for bait."
>Aviran scowls at Holyph.
>Anika takes a bite of her artichoke.
>Anika squeals.
>Aviran takes a bite of her cap.
>Anika sighs happily.
>Holyph chuckles at Anika.
>Aviran takes a bite of her cap.
>Vatholian helps himself to a roast ostrich finger sandwich from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Aviran takes a bite of her cap.
>Deryni helps herself to a macadamia crusted chicken,finger from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Steelfire helps himself to a crab-stuffed crown of artichoke from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Deryni coughs.
>eat my capYou take a bite of your cap.
Delicious!
>Deryni squints at a macadamia crusted chicken,finger.
>Anika takes a bite of her artichoke.
>Jubalee chuckles.
>Deryni taps Holyph lightly on her shoulder.
>Jherle helps herself to a macadamia crusted chicken,finger from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Aviran removes a chilled mug of bock beer from on top of a polished oak tea cart.
>Rikki removes a flute of sparkling peach champagne from on top of a polished oak tea cart.
>Anika says, "Yummy...."
>Aviran takes a drink from her mug of bock beer.
>Anika lets out a soft purr of satisfaction.
>Aviran takes a drink from her mug of bock beer.
>Jherle glances at Aviran.
>drink my wineAviran takes a drink from her mug of bock beer.
l>You take a sip of your spiced wine.
>Deryni offers Holyph a macadamia crusted chicken,finger.
>[Sweet Oblivi Inn, Sitting Room]
Cushions of all sizes and colors find themselves pulled together into groups where people have gathered around a central spot. Two hanging, bronze candelabras provide ample lighting for the room, with its flames reflecting off of portrait frames hanging on the walls. You also see a small silver ektos gevma tray with some stuff on it, a polished oak tea cart with a frosted glass of pure water on it and a private hallway.
Also here: Lyricist Anika who is sitting, Zugzugmoneus who is sitting, GameMaster Jubalee, Taleweaver Aviran who is sitting, Dark Stalker Jherle who is sitting, Rikki who is sitting, GameMaster Holyph, Pirate Vatholian who is sitting, Deryni who is sitting, Steelfire who is sitting and Lilee who is sitting.
Obvious exits: out.
>l on cartOn top of the tea cart you see a frosted glass of pure water.
>Zugzugmoneus sniffs at a pomegranate daiquiri.
>Deryni asks, "That look right to you?"
>Anika takes a bite of her artichoke.
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Holyph accepts Deryni's crusted chicken,finger.
>Holyph says, "Eww"
>Vatholian takes a bite of his sandwich.
>Anika giggles.
Vatholian takes a bite of his sandwich.
>Jherle offers Holyph a macadamia crusted chicken,finger.
>Rikki takes a drink from his sparkling peach champagne.
>Deryni grins at Holyph.
>Rikki takes a drink from his sparkling peach champagne.
>Vatholian says, "Can I have it, it'll add to my growing collection of odd edibles"
Rikki takes a drink from his sparkling peach champagne.
>Anika exclaims, "Hey!"
>Zugzugmoneus takes a drink from his pomegranate daiquiri.
>Vatholian takes a bite of his sandwich.
>Deryni grins at Vatholian.
>Zugzugmoneus takes a drink from his pomegranate daiquiri.
>Zugzugmoneus takes a drink from his pomegranate daiquiri.
>Deryni says, "That remn"
>Deryni babbles incoherently.
>Anika asks, "Where'd the daiquiris go?"
>Anika sniffles.
>Holyph says, "Someone got something in the chicken fingers"
>Zugzugmoneus slaps his hands together.
>Deryni says, "THat reminds me, I gotta give ya my current wine."
>Deryni nods to Vatholian.
>Holyph says, "Please dispose of the dirty ones."
>Deryni giggles.
Vatholian nods to Deryni.
>Holyph says, "hm..."
>Anika tugs on Jubalee.
>Vatholian says, "Give me the dirty ones"
>Anika points at a polished oak tea cart.
>Jherle tosses aside her chicken,finger.
>Vatholian snaps his fingers.
>Deryni pats Vatholian on the withers.
>Jherle removes a cup of hot green tea from her leather satchel.
>Jherle offers Aviran a cup of hot green tea.
>eat capYou take a bite of your cap.
That was the last of it.
>Aviran accepts Jherle's green tea.
>belcYou belch.
>Aviran sighs.
Deryni helps herself to a roast ostrich finger sandwich from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>drink wineYou take a sip of your spiced wine.
>Aviran takes a sip of her green tea.
>Lilee helps herself to a curry chicken herb crostini from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>l[Sweet Oblivi Inn, Sitting Room]
Cushions of all sizes and colors find themselves pulled together into groups where people have gathered around a central spot. Two hanging, bronze candelabras provide ample lighting for the room, with its flames reflecting off of portrait frames hanging on the walls. You also see a small silver ektos gevma tray with some stuff on it, a polished oak tea cart with some stuff on it and a private hallway.
Also here: Lyricist Anika who is sitting, Zugzugmoneus who is sitting, GameMaster Jubalee, Taleweaver Aviran who is sitting, Dark Stalker Jherle who is sitting, Rikki who is sitting, GameMaster Holyph, Pirate Vatholian who is sitting, Deryni who is sitting, Steelfire who is sitting and Lilee who is sitting.
Obvious exits: out.
>Vatholian takes a drink from his fizzy apple cider.
>Deryni pours herself a pomegranate daiquiri from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "one drink ?"
>Lilee puts a curry chicken herb crostini in a canvas feed pouch.
>Zugzugmoneus frowns.
>Spiritualist Palus just arrived.
>Zugzugmoneus pours himself a pomegranate daiquiri from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Aviran cups her hands around her green tea and deeply inhales the warm steam rising from it.
>Jherle asks, "You want to smell like beer?"
Palus puts a dragon-hilted silver dagger in a giant asp skin multi-weapon harness fastened with tiger-eye clasps.
>Palus puts a dragon-hilted silver dagger in a giant asp skin multi-weapon harness fastened with tiger-eye clasps.
>Anika helps herself to a small plate of spanikopita from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Palus closes his asp skin harness.
>Zugzugmoneus puts a pomegranate daiquiri in a prismatic multi-colored cape.
>Palus pokes a jar of bear fat.
>Aviran mutters something under her breath.
>Deryni giggles.
>Rikki says, "i do"
>Anika pours herself a pomegranate daiquiri from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Palus removes a jar of bear fat from his satin backpack.
>Palus pokes his fat.
>Palus shakes his fat!
>Aviran says, "you don't want me smelling like beer, speak the truth"
>Anika takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
>Lilee pours herself Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Anika lets out a soft purr of satisfaction.
>Jherle says, "No, I don't"
>Aviran takes a sip of her green tea.
>Lilee puts Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider in a canvas feed pouch.
>Palus asks, "No more drinkgs?"
>Lilee pours herself a pomegranate daiquiri from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Jherle says, "Its not very pleasant"
>Jherle nods to Aviran.
>Anika points at a pomegranate daiquiri.
Anika points at Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider.
>Lilee helps herself to a roast ostrich finger sandwich from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Anika takes a bite of her spanikopita.
>Deryni takes a bite of her sandwich.
>Holyph says, "Fixing the drinks"
>Deryni takes a bite of her sandwich.
>Zugzugmoneus helps himself to a roast ostrich finger sandwich from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Jherle helps herself to a macadamia crusted chicken finger from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Lilee exclaims, "We rule!"
>Palus pours himself Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Zugzugmoneus puts a roast ostrich finger sandwich in a prismatic multi-colored cape.
>Palus touches his lips with the tip of his tongue.
>Deryni takes a bite of her sandwich.
>Jherle takes a bite of her chicken finger.
>Aviran takes a sip of her green tea.
>Palus guzzles down his fizzy apple cider in one mighty gulp. Are we impressed?
>Deryni pours herself Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Lilee takes a bite of her sandwich.
>A striped chipmunk charm gazes around with interest from its perch on Aviran's shoulder.
>Deryni says, "Oooo, fizzy."
>Deryni gets a silly grin on her face.
>Lilee puts a roast ostrich finger sandwich in a canvas feed pouch.
>Lilee takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
Aviran pours herself a pomegranate daiquiri from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Palus pours himself a frosted glass of pure water from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Zugzugmoneus helps himself to a macadamia crusted chicken finger from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Deryni puts Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider in a feather-edged black leather backpack.
>Rikki pours himself a chilled mug of bock beer from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Palus takes a drink from his glass of pure water.
>Palus takes a drink from his glass of pure water.
>Anika takes a bite of her spanikopita.
Deryni puts a pomegranate daiquiri in a feather-edged black leather backpack.
>Holyph grins at Anika.
Palus takes a drink from his glass of pure water.
>Zugzugmoneus puts a macadamia crusted chicken finger in a prismatic multi-colored cape.
>Aviran takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
Lilee puts a pomegranate daiquiri in a canvas feed pouch.
>Palus sighs happily.
>Zugzugmoneus helps himself to a macadamia crusted chicken finger from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Lilee brushes at her forearm with the back of her hand.
>Aviran takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
>Aviran takes a sip of her green tea.
>Lilee hugs Jubalee.
>Rikki takes a drink from his mug of bock beer.
>Zugzugmoneus takes a bite of his chicken finger.
>Deryni pours herself a flute of sparkling peach champagne from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Anika chuckles at Holyph.
>Lilee hugs Holyph.
>Rikki leans back.
>Jubalee says, "Holyph slaved all day over those refreshments."
>Holyph hugs Lilee.
>Rikki takes a drink from his mug of bock beer.
>Jherle asks, "Am I going to have a drunk viking tonight?"
>Holyph nods to Jubalee.
>Anika takes a bite of her spanikopita.
Aviran takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
>Aviran takes a sip of her green tea.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "they seem so "festive""
>Anika takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
Deryni says, "And we're enjoying them."
>Deryni nods.
>l on cartPalus helps himself to a chicken and vegetable pot sticker from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>On top of the tea cart you see a flute of sparkling peach champagne, a chilled mug of bock beer, Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider, a pomegranate daiquiri and a frosted glass of pure water.
>Aviran raises an eyebrow in Jherle's direction.
>Deryni gives Holyph a smooch.
>Deryni grins.
>Holyph grins at Deryni.
>Rikki takes a drink from his mug of bock beer.
>Lilee says, "I didn't wanna hug you both with icky sticky fingers."
>Palus takes a bite of his pot sticker.
>Zugzugmoneus asks, "or would "gay' be a more apropos term?"
>Aviran says, "it takes more than that"
>Palus pokes his fat.
>Palus shakes his fat!
>Anika takes a drink from her pomegranate daiquiri.
>get cidYou pour yourself Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Palus puts a jar of bear fat in a large golden satin backpack.
>Jherle takes a bite of her chicken finger.
>meas wineThis wine has 3 parts, and can hold a total of 6.
>Zugzugmoneus pours himself a pomegranate daiquiri from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>drink cidYou take a drink from your fizzy apple cider.
>Palus takes a bite of his pot sticker.
>Zugzugmoneus says, "very nice, holyph"
>Palus takes a bite of his pot sticker.
>Holyph chuckles.
>Lilee says, "Very good."
>Jherle nods to Aviran.
>put wine in bacYou put the spiced wine in your black leather backpack.
>Palus pours himself Lord Seltzer's fizzy apple cider from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Zugzugmoneus takes a bite of his chicken finger.
>Holyph says, "Figured classy was better than those storyteller shaped pieces of candy."
>Anika helps herself to some sun-dried tomato topped brie from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Jherle takes a bite of her chicken finger.
>Anika says, "Those were good."
>Palus helps himself to some sun-dried tomato topped brie from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Lilee says, "Ya."
>Anika takes a bite of her brie.
>Anika says, "Not that these aren't..."
Palus puts some sun-dried tomato topped brie in a large golden satin backpack.
>Palus helps himself to some sun-dried tomato topped brie from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Palus mutters something under his breath.
>Jherle gently strokes Aviran's hair.
>Aviran gazes at Jherle.
>Jherle kisses Aviran on the ear.
>get brieYou help yourself to some sun-dried tomato topped brie from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Lilee says, "I would have worn my good clothes, but is like.. cold outside."
>eat my brieYou take a bite of your brie.
Hey, that tasted great!
>Jubalee says, "Oh and remember Holyph and I are always open to suggestions, you can get us on the boards or in e-mail."
>Aviran blushes a bright red color.
>Anika takes a bite of her brie.
>Zugzugmoneus takes a bite of his chicken finger.
>Jherle smiles at Aviran.
>'Now that's plain asking for it!You exclaim, "Now that's plain asking for it!"
>cac jubZugzugmoneus licks his fingers.
>You cackle at Jubalee!
>Zugzugmoneus takes a drink from his pomegranate daiquiri.
>Lilee giggles.
>Jubalee grins at you.
>Anika takes a bite of her brie.
>Lilee removes an etched mahogany-bound tambourine from her red patterned satchel.
>'I got some ideas for charming boulders to follow ya around tooYou say, "I got some ideas for charming boulders to follow ya around too"
>wink jubHolyph says, "There's some chocolate."
>You wink at Jubalee.
>Jherle pours herself a frosted glass of pure water from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Anika pours herself a flute of sparkling peach champagne from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Jubalee says, "Didn't say we'd impliment them...but we are open."
>Holyph chuckles at you!
>Anika lets out a howl for Holyph!
>Anika pulls Holyph towards her!
>Anika gives Holyph a smooch.
>Anika gives Holyph a smooch.
>Anika gives Holyph a smooch.
>chuc jubYou chuckle at Jubalee.
>Holyph grins at Anika.
>Anika helps herself to some death by chocolate cake from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Zugzugmoneus applauds Holyph!
Anika drools.
>Jherle blinks.
>Lilee pours herself a flute of sparkling peach champagne from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Anika takes a bite of her cake.
>Lilee puts a flute of sparkling peach champagne in a canvas feed pouch.
>Lilee pours herself a chilled mug of bock beer from atop a polished oak tea cart.
>Anika squeezes her eyes shut.
>Anika swoons to the floor in a dramatic heap!
>Lilee puts a chilled mug of bock beer in a canvas feed pouch.
>Deryni says, "Ooo."
>Anika sits up.
>Deryni helps herself to some death by chocolate cake from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Lilee helps herself to some death by chocolate cake from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Anika lets out a soft purr of satisfaction.
>Anika takes a bite of her cake.
>Lilee puts some death by chocolate cake in a canvas feed pouch.
Anika's eyes narrow and take on a sleepy look as a loud rumbling purr begins to sound from the back of her throat.
>Deryni giggles.
>Deryni grins at Anika.
Jherle takes a drink from her glass of pure water.
>Deryni puts some death by chocolate cake in a feather-edged black leather backpack.
>Vatholian helps himself to some death by chocolate cake from atop a small silver ektos gevma tray.
>Vatholian turns some death by chocolate cake.
>Palus pokes some death by chocolate cake.
>'I need to take my leave but thanks for the meeting Holyph and Jubalee... may your songs ring forever clearly in the hearts of tellers!You exclaim, "I need to take my leave but thanks for the meeting Holyph and Jubalee... may your songs ring forever clearly in the hearts of tellers!"
sta>You stand up.
>bowYou bow.
>Jubalee asks, "Don't like chocolate, eh, Anika?"
>Anika hugs you.
>Holyph grins at you.
>Anika says, "Nah, not a bit."
Jherle nods to Aviran.
>outHolyph says, "Thanks for coming."