Posted by Fienn on October 10, 2000 at 13:14:19:
In Reply to: Just a prayer.. Warning!!! Sylvans not engaged in deathsquad behaviour, may be hazardous to your stereotypes. posted by Airellani on October 10, 2000 at 13:00:41:
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> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn sighs.
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> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl looks at Fienn.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> protect
> cast armor self
> You are protected from the elements.
>
> <717hp 594m 788mv> You feel someone protecting you.
>
> <717hp 589m 788mv>
> Luensdzl coughs loudly.
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> <717hp 589m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Big giant...little faith.'
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Ehlanna nudges Fienn.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Fienn shakes his head in dismay.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv> 'Fienn, what has ya so down?
> You say 'Fienn, what has ya so down?'
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv> l
> The Altar to Air
> A huge altar of milky white stone stands surrounded by trees and
> shrubs. No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if
> the forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the north
> and east. To the south and west the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> ( 2) A magical spring flows from the ground here.
> (Glowing) The Altar to Air pulses with inner power.
> (Camouflaged) Dahya the human is here.
> (Camouflaged) Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
> Luensdzl the human is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Regardless....we are here.'
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv> 'aye, we are
> You say 'aye, we are'
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv> drink
> You drink water from a magical spring.
> The water quenches your thirst.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Dahya looks at Luensdzl.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> The day has begun.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Oh nothin'...jus' expected a better turn out...but Fienn is happy da
> t' ye all did come.'
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes with a look of concentration for a moment.
> Fienn's feet rise off the ground.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> The sun rises in the east.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Dahya steps out from her cover.
> Dahya leaves.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna shakes her head.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> l
> The Altar to Air
> A huge altar of milky white stone stands surrounded by trees and
> shrubs. No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if
> the forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the north
> and east. To the south and west the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> ( 2) A magical spring flows from the ground here.
> (Glowing) The Altar to Air pulses with inner power.
> (Camouflaged) Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Now den'...Fienn mus' ask dat' ye remove any implements o' war while
> we be here...dis' be swords, clubs, axes...anythin'.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn yells 'Comin' back?'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> rem sword
> You stop using 'Vengeance' the Shining Sword.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna chuckles politely.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl yells 'In a bit'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl yells 'start without us'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna places out her bare hands.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Your vision seems duller.
> The bark on your skin flakes off.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'my hands are free
> You say 'my hands are free'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> acute
> bark
> Your vision sharpens.
>
> <717hp 599m 788mv> Your skin becomes covered in bark.
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Well, jus' we three now?'
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv>
> Ehlanna closes her eyes and hums for an instant.
> Ehlanna forms a carapace to defend herself from attack.
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv>
> Fienn peers around himself intently.
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv>
> Ehlanna's skin becomes covered in bark.
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv> l
> The Altar to Air
> A huge altar of milky white stone stands surrounded by trees and
> shrubs. No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if
> the forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the north
> and east. To the south and west the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> ( 2) A magical spring flows from the ground here.
> (Glowing) The Altar to Air pulses with inner power.
> (Camouflaged) Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv>
> Ehlanna nods.
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv> 'aye
> You say 'aye'
>
> <717hp 559m 788mv> 'the youth be impatient ya know
> You say 'the youth be impatient ya know'
>
> <717hp 575m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Now den'...let us begin.'
>
> <717hp 575m 788mv> nod fienn
> You nod at Fienn.
>
> <717hp 575m 788mv> whe
> People near you:
> (PK) Airellani The Altar to Air
> (PK) Fienn The Altar to Air
> Ehlanna The Altar to Air
>
> <717hp 575m 788mv>
> Fienn sets a small, clay brazier filled with pungent herbs on the altar and igni
> tes it quickly with a couple pieces of flint.
>
> <717hp 575m 788mv>
> Fienn silently motions for everyone to form a circle around the smoking brazier.
>
>
> <717hp 588m 788mv> emote inhales deeply the rustic scent.
> Airellani inhales deeply the rustic scent.
>
> <717hp 588m 788mv>
> Fienn smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 588m 788mv>
> Ehlanna takes a step back then cautiously moves around the brazier.
>
> <717hp 588m 788mv> emote joins the circle with Fienn.
> Airellani joins the circle with Fienn.
>
> <717hp 588m 788mv>
> Fienn smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'In de' smoke we see de' beauty and chaos dat' is de' wind. All one n
> eed do is silently observe it te' know de' true path o' life meant te' be taken
> by all mortals. We meditate on dis'.'
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes for a moment of silence.
>
> <717hp 600m 788mv>
> Ehlanna looks at the rising smoke, as she closes her eyes.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote looks at the rising smoke and the moonlight behind it.
> Airellani looks at the rising smoke and the moonlight behind it.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn smiles to himself, satisfied.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes and hums for an instant.
> Fienn forms a carapace to defend himself from attack.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes and hums for an instant.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn raises his hands and raises his head to gaze at the sky as he gives a pray
> er.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Sister Wind, guide the hearts and actions of ye children gathered b'
> fore ye wit' de swiftness of ye wings...'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote continues to stare into the smoke.
> Airellani continues to stare into the smoke.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn turns to walk westward, leaving the brazier smoldering.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn points westward.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn leaves.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> w
> You step out from your cover.
> Before the Circle of Stones
> You stand on the northeast side of an immense Circle of stones.
> Huge square pillars rise from the ground to support long
> rectangular slabs of similar rock. You can see through the columns
> to the other side of the Circle, but you cannot make out any
> details of what is in the Circle itself. The forest continues to the
> north and east. You can enter the Circle of Stones to the south or
> walk around it to the west.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (White Aura) A large treant is here guarding the Inner Circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 786mv> camo
> You attempt to camouflage yourself.
>
> <717hp 609m 786mv>
> Ehlanna has arrived.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> creep w
> You begin creeping in that direction.
> Before the Circle of Stones
> You stand on the northwest side of an immense Circle of stones.
> Huge square pillars rise from the ground to support long
> rectangular slabs of similar rock. You can see through the columns
> to the other side of the Circle, but you cannot make out any
> details of what is in the Circle itself. The forest continues to the
> north and west. You can enter the Circle of Stones to the south or
> walk around it to the east.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (White Aura) A large treant is here guarding the Inner Circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 786mv> creep w
> You begin creeping in that direction.
> The Altar to Fire
> A huge altar of red stone stands surrounded by trees and shrubs.
> No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if the
> forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the north and
> west. To the south and east the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (Glowing) The Altar to Fire pulses with inner power.
> Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Ehlanna scans east.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Fienn says 'Ye both be here?'
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv> nod
> You nod.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Ehlanna nods.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Fienn nods.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv> 'aye
> You say 'aye'
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> The snow stops falling.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Fienn removes a small, sickly bird from the tangles mass of hair on his head.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Ehlanna gacks with dismay!
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn giggles at the thought.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gently places the bird on the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emotes looks at the bird.
> Huh?
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote looks at the bird.
> Airellani looks at the bird.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gestures for everyone to make a circle around the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna caresses the bird on the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> You are hungry.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna closes her eyes and hums for an instant.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes and hums for an instant.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote joins the circle.
> Airellani joins the circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> eat steak
> eat steak
> You eat a steak of the corpse of the disgusting trolloc.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> You eat a steak of the corpse of the dangerous horseman.
> You are full.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna moves in closer to the bird within the circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn raises his hands as he begins the prayer.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Brother of de' Flame, we humbly ask ye te' keep pure dat' which fall
> s tainted. Be it taint o' de' body, or taint o' de' soul.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> blink
> You bat your eyelashes.
> Fienn smiles as a new vigor seems to infuse the bird.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn turns and walks southward as the bird takes flight on it's own.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn beckons for everyone to follow.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote watches the bird as it spreads her wings.
>
> Ehlanna steps out from her cover.
> Ehlanna leaves.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> Airellani watches the bird as it spreads her wings.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> fol fienn
> You now follow Fienn.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn leaves.
> You follow Fienn.
> You step out from your cover.
> Before the Circle of Stones
> You stand on the northwest side of an immense Circle of stones.
> Huge square pillars rise from the ground to support long
> rectangular slabs of similar rock. You can see through the columns
> to the other side of the Circle, but you cannot make out any
> details of what is in the Circle itself. The forest continues to the
> north and west. You can enter the Circle of Stones to the east or
> walk around it to the south.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> A walnut lies here on the ground.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
> (White Aura) A large treant is here guarding the Inner Circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 787mv>
> Fienn leaves.
> You follow Fienn.
> Before the Circle of Stones
> You stand on the southwest side of an immense Circle of stones.
> Huge square pillars rise from the ground to support long
> rectangular slabs of similar rock. You can see through the columns
> to the other side of the Circle, but you cannot make out any
> details of what is in the Circle itself. The forest continues to the
> south and west. You can enter the Circle of Stones to the east or
> walk around it to the north.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> Fienn the gnome is here.
> A lovely sparrow flies among the branches of the forest.
> (White Aura) A large treant is here guarding the Inner Circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 786mv>
> Fienn leaves.
> You follow Fienn.
> The Altar to Water
> A huge altar of bluish stone stands surrounded by trees and shrubs.
> No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if the
> forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the south and
> west. To the north and east the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (Glowing) The Altar to Water pulses with inner power.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
> Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
>
> <717hp 609m 785mv> camo
> You attempt to camouflage yourself.
>
> <717hp 609m 785mv> nod
> You nod.
>
> <717hp 609m 785mv>
> The sun slowly disappears in the west.
>
> <717hp 609m 785mv> l altar
> The altar is covered with countless runes and symbols. Many of
> them you recognize as symbols for water. Other markings symbolize
> life and growth, while a third group expresses flood, drowning, and
> storms. The altar is cool to the touch and as you draw your hand
> back it is moist. A small pool of water has collected on the top
> of the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> The night has begun.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> [SYLVAN] Luensdzl: hey kap what you up to?
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn places small, delicate clay cup on the altar, which somehow immediately fi
> lls with pure, glistening water.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes with a look of concentration for a moment.
> Fienn's feet rise off the ground.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote peers into the cup.
> Airellani peers into the cup.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna looks closely at the cup.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gestures for everyone to form a circle around the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> gl fienn
> Fienn, a male gnome, is in perfect health.
>
> Fienn is using:
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> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> It starts to rain.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna walks over to the altar..joining the circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote looks as if she wants to taste the water of life.
> Airellani looks as if she wants to taste the water of life.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn looks at each of you in turn as he says...
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote moves forward to join Fienn and Ehlanna.
> Airellani moves forward to join Fienn and Ehlanna.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna blinks innocently.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Dahya has arrived.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Lightning flashes in the sky.
> The snow begins to fall.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> nod
> You nod.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'join us in the circle
> You say 'join us in the circle'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Reflections. Reflectin' ourselves...and what we do makes ripples in
> those around us, jus' like this here.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn points to the tiny ripples on the surface of the cup.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote studys the ripples and their dance in the cup.
> Airellani studys the ripples and their dance in the cup.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Know that nothin' can ever truly be perfect...but, then again...woul
> d a cup lacking ripples be as enchantin'?'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn is protected from the elements.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna looks down into the ripples of water within the cup, her very reflection
> twisting.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn nods sagaciously.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> nod fienn
> You nod at Fienn.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna eats some fresh berries.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl pokes his finger in the middle of the water
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'raises his hands as he begins the prayer.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn snorts.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna blushes.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> gig fienn
> You giggle in his presence.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Well, go ahead, raise ye hands!'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn looks around smugly.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote raises her bare hands.
> Airellani raises her bare hands.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn mutters something quietly to himself.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> where pk
> People near you:
> (PK) Airellani The Altar to Water
> (PK) Fienn The Altar to Water
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn raises his hands as he begins the prayer.
> Ehlanna outstreches her hands and arms skyward.
> You feel less protected.
> You feel less protected from the elements.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> protect
> You stop feeling temperature changes for a moment.
>
> <717hp 602m 788mv> cast armor self
> You are protected from the elements.
>
> <717hp 587m 788mv> You feel someone protecting you.
>
> <717hp 582m 788mv> l
> The Altar to Water
> A huge altar of bluish stone stands surrounded by trees and shrubs.
> No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if the
> forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the south and
> west. To the north and east the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (Glowing) The Altar to Water pulses with inner power.
> (Camouflaged) Dahya the human is here.
> (Camouflaged) Luensdzl the human is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
> Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
>
> <717hp 582m 788mv>
> The day has begun.
>
> <717hp 582m 788mv>
> Luensdzl sings 'And here with lissom limbs did run
> Beneath the Moon, beneath the Sun,
> Luthien Tinuviel
> more fair than mortal tongue can tell.'
> You feel like you have become as fair as Luthien Tinuviel.
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Father of de' Waters, we ask ye fer' health, and de' sustainin' powe
> r te' endure all dat' comes b'fore us...even in de' hardest o' times.'
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Luensdzl sings 'Galadriel! Galadriel!
> Clear is the water of your well;
> White is the star in your white hand;
> Unmarred, unstained is leaf and land
> In Dwimordene, in Lorien
> More fair than thoughts of Mortal Men.'
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Dahya's skin becomes covered in bark.
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Ehlanna nods deeply.
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> The sun rises in the east.
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Luensdzl sings 'Sang in answer a song of staying,
> Resisting, battling against power,
> Of secrets kept, strength like a tower,
> Of changing and of shifting shape...'
> You feel yourself better able to resist blows.
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Fienn glares at the direction of the singing.
>
> <717hp 597m 788mv>
> Luensdzl whispers 'sorry'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn nods.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'temper thy song...
> You say 'temper thy song...'
> Ehlanna peers off at the rising sun
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl nods.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn turns to the east as he leaves the cup on the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn leaves.
> You follow Fienn.
> You step out from your cover.
> Before the Circle of Stones
> You stand on the southwest side of an immense Circle of stones.
> Huge square pillars rise from the ground to support long
> rectangular slabs of similar rock. You can see through the columns
> to the other side of the Circle, but you cannot make out any
> details of what is in the Circle itself. The forest continues to the
> south and west. You can enter the Circle of Stones to the north or
> walk around it to the east.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> Fienn the gnome is here.
> (White Aura) A large treant is here guarding the Inner Circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 786mv>
> The snow stops falling.
>
> <717hp 609m 786mv>
> Fienn leaves.
> You follow Fienn.
> Before the Circle of Stones
> You stand on the southeast side of an immense Circle of stones.
> Huge square pillars rise from the ground to support long
> rectangular slabs of similar rock. You can see through the columns
> to the other side of the Circle, but you cannot make out any
> details of what is in the Circle itself. The forest continues to the
> south and east. You can enter the Circle of Stones to the north or
> walk around it to the west.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> Fienn the gnome is here.
> A lovely sparrow flies among the branches of the forest.
> (White Aura) A large treant is here guarding the Inner Circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 785mv>
> Fienn leaves.
> You follow Fienn.
> The Altar to Earth
> A huge altar of earth and stone stands surrounded by trees and
> shrubs. No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if
> the forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the south
> and east. To the north and west the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (Glowing) The Altar to Earth pulses with inner power
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 609m 784mv>
> Ehlanna has arrived.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gets some fresh berries from a large sack.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gets some fresh berries from a large sack.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> nod
>
> Dahya has arrived.
> Fienn eats some fresh berries.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> You nod.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn puts some fresh berries in a large sack.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Kappavelli has arrived.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl says 'Sound is the echo of life though'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Kappavelli gallantly tips his hat.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> camo
>
> Luensdzl beams a smile at Fienn.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> You attempt to camouflage yourself.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna tickles Kappavelli.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Dahya beams a smile at Kappavelli.
> Fienn says 'We are glad ye have come.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl hugs Kappavelli.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'aye
> You say 'aye'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Dahya looks at Kappavelli.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl beckons Kappavelli to follow...hmmm what's going on?
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Kappavelli bows deeply.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Now den'...let us conclude dis'...'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Kappavelli joins Luensdzl's group.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl looks at Kappavelli.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> l
> The Altar to Earth
> A huge altar of earth and stone stands surrounded by trees and
> shrubs. No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if
> the forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the south
> and east. To the north and west the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> (Glowing) The Altar to Earth pulses with inner power
> (Camouflaged) Kappavelli the human is here.
> Dahya the human is here.
> Luensdzl the human is here.
> Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna peers down at the altar
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> It starts to rain.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> l altar
> The Altar to Earth is a giant conglomeration of stones and
> minerals. Large chunks of crystals, rocks and minerals jut out in
> every direction. Etched carefully over its entire surface are
> runes of earth and creation, mountains and destruction, depth and
> caves.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gets a bushel of wheat from a large sack and places it upon the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl closes the pouch of nourishment.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl opens the pouch of nourishment.
> A sweet aroma wafts across your nose as Luensdzl opens the pouch of nourishment.
>
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl eats a scrumptious pastry.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl closes the pouch of nourishment.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl opens the pouch of nourishment.
> A sweet aroma wafts across your nose as Luensdzl opens the pouch of nourishment.
>
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote looks at the bushel of wheat atop the altar.
> Airellani looks at the bushel of wheat atop the altar.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl eats a warm chunk of bread.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gestures for everyone to form a circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> The rain stopped.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna takes a sprig of wheat from the bushel and puts it in her mouth.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Dahya steps into the circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote forms a circle with Fienn and the others.
> Airellani forms a circle with Fienn and the others.
> Fienn looks at Ehlanna and mutters something nasty under his breath.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl chuckles politely.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna takes a step into circle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna smirks.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn whispers 'Dat' be fer' later Ehlanna.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn giggles.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> A wry little smile crosses Ehlanna's face.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'ack!
> You say 'ack!'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Now den...'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes with a look of concentration for a moment.
> Fienn's feet rise off the ground.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> blink fienn
> You blink innocently at Fienn.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Your shield of words crumbles away.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> where pk
> People near you:
> (PK) Airellani The Altar to Earth
> (PK) Fienn The Altar to Earth
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl says 'I am gonna go sing in the woods'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Kappavelli is protected from the elements.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Luensdzl waves happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Kappavelli steps out from his cover.
> Kappavelli leaves.
> Dahya leaves.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna shakes her head.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn frowns.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn gets a water skin from a large sack.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> boggle
>
> Fienn drinks water from a water skin.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> You boggle at the concept.
> Fienn puts a water skin in a large sack.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna whispers 'Sometimes I wonder'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna coughs loudly.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'younger ones..
> You say 'younger ones..'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> mutter
> You mutter quietly to yourself.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn yells 'Mayhaps ye can stay der' and stop interruptin'!'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'the fire burns too bright at times
> You say 'the fire burns too bright at times'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Sheesh!'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'leave them be
> You say 'leave them be'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn nods.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna nods.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'in time they might relaize
> You say 'in time they might realize'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna closes her eyes with a look of concentration for a moment.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> You no longer resist blows.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn tries to regain his composure.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> meditate
> You assume a very comfortable position and begin to meditate.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna comforts Fienn.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote gives Fienn a doublefudge cookie.
> Airellani gives Fienn a doublefudge cookie.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'De' earth grants us health and gives us food...without which we woul
> d all perish.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna stares at the bushel of wheat..Her eyes twinkling in the moonlight
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'a fine pastry cure all ya know
> You say 'a fine pastry cure all ya know'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn looks at the cookie longingly.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Dis' is why she is de' Mother, and all should respect her as dey' wo
> uld their own.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote studies the altar intently, her gaze wavers to the cook
> ie in Fienn's hand.
> Airellani studies the altar intently, her gaze wavers to the cookie in Fienn's h
> and.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> The snow begins to fall.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> You feel your artificial beauty fade away.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna nudges Airellani and coughs.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'We offer tanks' to ye, Mother, fer' all ye have done...and fer' de'
> beauty ye show our mortal eyes.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn closes his eyes in silent prayer.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote nods in agreement.
> Airellani nods in agreement.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> The sun slowly disappears in the west.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Now den'...'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna offers thanks to the mother, as she begans chewing on the wheat spring i
> n her mouth.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> The night has begun.
> The snow stops falling.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Though this didn't quite go as planned...'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> emote runs her fingers through the bushel of wheat berries.
> Airellani runs her fingers through the bushel of wheat berries.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> sigh
> You sigh.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Fienn will be holdin' anodder' prayer soon enough...'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'aye
> You say 'aye'
> Ehlanna smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Your warcry has worn off.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> smile Fienn
> You smile at him.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna peers off to the heavens
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Much more grand y'know.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> It starts to rain.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'oh really?
> You say 'oh really?'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> gig
> You giggle.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna whispers 'The altars do glow a bit brighter'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn smiles and nods enthusiastically.
> Ehlanna smiles happily.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'aye, they do indeed
> You say 'aye, they do indeed'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna closes her eyes and hums for an instant.
> A magical spring flows from the ground.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna drinks water from a magical spring.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna drinks water from a magical spring.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> drink
> You drink water from a magical spring.
> The water quenches your thirst.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> drink
> You drink water from a magical spring.
> The water quenches your thirst.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> l
> The Altar to Earth
> A huge altar of earth and stone stands surrounded by trees and
> shrubs. No clearing exists around the stone structure, it is as if
> the forest accepts it as part of itself. Small trails lead to the south
> and east. To the north and west the forest continues.
>
> [Exits: north east south west]
> A magical spring flows from the ground here.
> (Glowing) The Altar to Earth pulses with inner power
> Ehlanna the wood-elf is here.
> Fienn the gnome is here.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'Now den'...let's get ye some clothes...though ye be fine de' way ye
> are.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> re
> You rest.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn winks at Ehlanna.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn looks at Ehlanna.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Ehlanna blushes.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> st
> You stand up.
> Fienn beckons for everyone to follow.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv>
> Fienn says 'ye both follow Fienn.'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> nod
> You nod.
> Ehlanna covers her bare breasts.
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'ack!
> You say 'ack!'
>
> <717hp 609m 788mv> 'Sister!
> You say 'Sister!'
>
>