Ye Olde Adventure Worlde session 3 - Revision history

Elanya at 17:46, 30 March 2018

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Elanya at 04:44, 22 January 2018

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Curtana: /* Laris and Sahhiru interrupt and cause a slight scene */

2018-01-15T03:39:04Z

‎Laris and Sahhiru interrupt and cause a slight scene

Elanya: /* Laris and Sahhiru interrupt and cause a slight scene */

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‎Laris and Sahhiru interrupt and cause a slight scene

Elanya: /* May approaches Korivan */

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‎May approaches Korivan

Elanya: /* The Sacrifice */

2018-01-15T03:32:37Z

‎The Sacrifice

Curtana: /* Calkas helps Laris dress appropriately for the party */

2018-01-15T03:31:18Z

‎Calkas helps Laris dress appropriately for the party

Elanya: /* Party time entrances and chats */

2018-01-15T03:30:58Z

‎Party time entrances and chats

Elanya: /* Korivan and Kraaz discuss the fate of the sacrifice */

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‎Korivan and Kraaz discuss the fate of the sacrifice

Curtana at 03:28, 15 January 2018

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 * Korivan grits his teeth
 * May takes a step back and tugs Sahirru's elbow.
-<br><Sahirru> I'm sorry, Dominus Corvus is right. There are other guests to meet, May.
+<br><Sahirru> I'm sorry, Dominus Corvis is right. There are other guests to meet, May.
 <br><May> Uncle.
 <br><Sahirru> I'm sorry to have disturbed you, Gaath.

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 * Laris approaches with Sahhiru and interrupts the two of you
 * May quickly pulls her hand back.
-<Laris> Having a good time?
+<br><Laris> Having a good time?
 * Korivan frowns at his suddenly empty hands and then looks over at the newcomers
-<Sahirru> Gaath Korivan, that was a...moving ceremony.
+<br><Sahirru> Gaath Korivan, that was a...moving ceremony.
-<May> Yes... we were... just discussing it.
+<br><May> Yes... we were... just discussing it.
-<Sahirru> Oh? Anything about it in particular?
+<br><Sahirru> Oh? Anything about it in particular?
-<May> Just the... ritualness... of it...
+<br><May> Just the... ritualness... of it...
-<Lan-phone> !roll 5d6
+<br><Lan-phone> !roll 5d6
 * Korivan rolls for Lan-phone: [ 5d6 ] getting [ 6 2 2 6 4 ] for a total of [ 20 ].
-<Korivan> (16)
+<br><Korivan> (16)
 * Laris looks dubious
-<Laris> Well, there are many guests who no doubt wish to greet you - and the Gaath surely has other matters to attend to as well.
+<br><Laris> Well, there are many guests who no doubt wish to greet you - and the Gaath surely has other matters to attend to as well.
-<May> Yes... of course.
+<br><May> Yes... of course.
-<Narrator> The 'tiefling' is clearly more than he seems. His aura blazes with a distinct radiance, like coals stoked in a forge. Scorching, but contained.
+<br><Narrator> The 'tiefling' is clearly more than he seems. His aura blazes with a distinct radiance, like coals stoked in a forge. Scorching, but contained.
 * May will turn back to Korivan.
 * Korivan stares at Sehhiru
-<May> Perhaps we can continue this discussion another time.
+<br><May> Perhaps we can continue this discussion another time.
-<Sahirru> I'm sure we'll have other events with the Gaath and his people.
+<br><Sahirru> I'm sure we'll have other events with the Gaath and his people.
 * Korivan frowns more deeply when he speaks again
-<Korivan> Yes, masked one.  We will.
+<br><Korivan> Yes, masked one.  We will.
 * May cocks her head again and looks at Sahirru.
-<Narrator> The voices' rise to a crescendo, making it hard to focus. *angel.shadow.demon.flame.spirit*
+<br><Narrator> The voices' rise to a crescendo, making it hard to focus. *angel.shadow.demon.flame.spirit*
 * Korivan scowls
 * Sahirru gives Korivan a considering look.
-<Korivan> I see you
+<br><Korivan> I see you
 * Laris glances back and forth between them, trying to assess what's going on here
-<Sahirru> Do you now?
+<br><Sahirru> Do you now?
-<May> I think maybe we should go now, Uncle...
+<br><May> I think maybe we should go now, Uncle...
-<Korivan> Fire....
+<br><Korivan> Fire....
-<Sahirru> As are all my people. Fire of the dragon, blood of the gods.
+<br><Sahirru> As are all my people. Fire of the dragon, blood of the gods.
-<Korivan> No.
+<br><Korivan> No.
 * Sahirru shakes his head.
 * Korivan grits his teeth
 * May takes a step back and tugs Sahirru's elbow.
-<Sahirru> I'm sorry, Dominus Corvus is right. There are other guests to meet, May.
+<br><Sahirru> I'm sorry, Dominus Corvus is right. There are other guests to meet, May.
-<May> Uncle.
+<br><May> Uncle.
-<Sahirru> I'm sorry to have disturbed you, Gaath.
+<br><Sahirru> I'm sorry to have disturbed you, Gaath.
-<Korivan> <m> He is no blood of yours
+<br><Korivan> [m] He is no blood of yours
 * Sahirru will turn to leave with May
 * Korivan isn't going to make *more* of a scene but will continue to stare as they go off
 * May will walk away with him, but keep glancing back over her shoulder at Korivan.
-<Sahirru> (To May and Laris) He's a bit...strange, hmm?
+<br><Sahirru> (To May and Laris) He's a bit...strange, hmm?
 * Laris will arch an eyebrow at that
-<May> Yes... he is.
+<br><May> Yes... he is.
 * Korivan is continuing to mutter, but will turn to go find Kraaz after he pulls himself together :p
-<Laris> Perhaps still dazed from the ritual.
+<br><Laris> Perhaps still dazed from the ritual.
-<Sahirru> Either that, or their drink is stronger than I gave them credit for.
+<br><Sahirru> Either that, or their drink is stronger than I gave them credit for.
-<Sahirru> I don't know which is more worrying.
+<br><Sahirru> I don't know which is more worrying.
 * Sahirru smiles, trying to make light.
-<Laris> Mm.
+<br><Laris> Mm.
-<Laris> I should see how my commanders are faring - excuse me.
+<br><Laris> I should see how my commanders are faring - excuse me.
 * Sahirru will take May to meet with some of the townsfolk in attendance, the more respectable folk.
-<Sahirru> Of course, Dominus.
+<br><Sahirru> Of course, Dominus.
 * Laris will take himself off to check on how his commanders are doing, and ponder what that all means

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 ===May approaches Korivan===
 * May will excuse herself when possible and start moseying around, but keep an eye out for Korivan if she sees him.
 * Korivan needs t divest of some of the ritual gear, but will reappear shortly minus the cloak, horns, and staff.
-<May> me will make her way over to him.
+<br><May> me will make her way over to him.
 * Korivan has made at most very token attempts to clean up. The browish-red of drying blood contrasts nicely with his dark orange skin ;p
-<Korivan> (it's mostly on his hands, with a little bit of spattering from the heart removal)
+<br><Korivan> (it's mostly on his hands, with a little bit of spattering from the heart removal)
-<May> That was... very interesting, Gaath Korivan. Is that the correct title? I'm still learning this stuff.
+<br><May> That was... very interesting, Gaath Korivan. Is that the correct title? I'm still learning this stuff.
 * Korivan looks at you, then looks you over more carefully and nods, processing your words with a bit of a delay, as though he's distracted
-<Korivan> Yes.
+<br><Korivan> Yes.
-<Korivan> ...Domina
+<br><Korivan> ...Domina
 * Korivan searches his memory for your name
-<May> I'm sorry, should I not interrupt you? If you're still meditating or something...
+<br><May> I'm sorry, should I not interrupt you? If you're still meditating or something...
-<Korivan> (well that's all you were ever introduced to him as, anyway)
+<br><Korivan> (well that's all you were ever introduced to him as, anyway)
-<Korivan> No, you are not ...disturbing me
+<br><Korivan> No, you are not ...disturbing me
-<May> Oh... um... good.
+<br><May> Oh... um... good.
-<Korivan> The ancestors prattle on, as ever.  It can be distracting, that is all.
+<br><Korivan> The ancestors prattle on, as ever.  It can be distracting, that is all.
-<May> The ancestors?
+<br><May> The ancestors?
 * May cocks her head.
-<Korivan> They speak to me.
+<br><Korivan> They speak to me.
-<May> Like, literally? You can hear them?
+<br><May> Like, literally? You can hear them?
 * Korivan says making a fist over the dragonmark over his heart.
-<Korivan> Yes.
+<br><Korivan> Yes.
-<May> That must be very distracting indeed.
+<br><May> That must be very distracting indeed.
-<Korivan> They see and know much, though not all of it is useful.
+<br><Korivan> They see and know much, though not all of it is useful.
 * May nods.
-<May> Something of a mixed blessing then.
+<br><May> Something of a mixed blessing then.
 * Korivan considers that
-<Korivan> It is a minor price for such access to their wisdom.
+<br><Korivan> It is a minor price for such access to their wisdom.
 * May raises her hand and shows him the dragonmark that covers her wrist.
-<May> Mine is more utilitarian, and less distracting. But I guess I pay a price for it in my own way too.
+<br><May> Mine is more utilitarian, and less distracting. But I guess I pay a price for it in my own way too.
-<Korivan> Yes, I saw that.
+<br><Korivan> Yes, I saw that.
-<Korivan> And the other one.  Dominus.
+<br><Korivan> And the other one.  Dominus.
 * May glances back over her shoulder at Laris.
 * Korivan will take your hand though, and look it over carefully
 * May will blush slightly, but let him examine it.
-<Korivan> (Can I tell anything about the mark?)
+<br><Korivan> (Can I tell anything about the mark?)
-<May> (You saw what it looks like, right?)
+<br><May> (You saw what it looks like, right?)
-<Korivan> (Yeah)
+<br><Korivan> (Yeah)
-<Korivan> (Josh?)
+<br><Korivan> (Josh?)
-<Narrator> (Hey, an actual roll)
+<br><Narrator> (Hey, an actual roll)
-<Narrator> (Roll Knowledge, I guess?)
+<br><Narrator> (Roll Knowledge, I guess?)
-<Korivan> (doI add education?)
+<br><Korivan> (doI add education?)
-<Narrator> (That would make sense)
+<br><Narrator> (That would make sense)
-<Lan-phone> !roll 5d6
+<br><Lan-phone> !roll 5d6
 * Korivan rolls for Lan-phone: [ 5d6 ] getting [ 3 4 5 4 5 ] for a total of [ 21 ].
-<Korivan> (18)
+<br><Korivan> (18)
-<Korivan> (rawr?)
+<br><Korivan> (rawr?)
-<Narrator> (You recognize her Dragonmark, though given some of her other characteristics it's easy enough to surmise. You know of the mark of summoning/binding, and some of its manifestations. From whispers as you examine it, you get the sense that, like it's bearer, May's mark has yet to reach its full potential.)
+<br><Narrator> (You recognize her Dragonmark, though given some of her other characteristics it's easy enough to surmise. You know of the mark of summoning/binding, and some of its manifestations. From whispers as you examine it, you get the sense that, like it's bearer, May's mark has yet to reach its full potential.)
-<Korivan> YOu have more to learn of this...
+<br><Korivan> YOu have more to learn of this...
 * Korivan says, tracing the circles as he examines it
-<May> I have more to learn about a lot of things...
+<br><May> I have more to learn about a lot of things...
-<Korivan> It is more than you yet know @_@
+<br><Korivan> It is more than you yet know @_@
-<Korivan> mmm... as do we all.
+<br><Korivan> mmm... as do we all.
-<May> I have a feeling there's much we could learn from each other.
+<br><May> I have a feeling there's much we could learn from each other.
-<Korivan> yes...  I feel this too
+<br><Korivan> yes...  I feel this too
 * May smiles

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 ===The Sacrifice===
 * Korivan will have his people clear the ritual space of any revelers who have encroached on it
-<Narrator> The party goes quieter than you would have thought possible a moment ago as Korivan, his apprentice, and their helpers begin preparing the space.
+<br><Narrator> The party goes quieter than you would have thought possible a moment ago as Korivan, his apprentice, and their helpers begin preparing the space.
 * Korivan is dressed in shamanic regalia stuff, which is a kilt made of some kind of fur and a huge fur cloack that trains on the ground, with skulls hanging from his belt, and jewelled gold arm bands (probably stolen/looted, you woudl guess), and a heavy golden torque.
 * Korivan 's hair is raised in several ropes and has various small bones and other...things in it, and he wears a huge horned headdress that looks like it was made out of some kind of demon skull, and he carries a carved staff topped with a skull.
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 * Korivan will do a circuit of the space and say the prayers and invocations of dedication
 * Korivan will then go to the center os the circle, and call for the sacrifice to be brought.
-<Narrator> Korivan's helpers will lead Hrieffen Yetka Thyret into the circle, looking as dignified as she can manage.
+<br><Narrator> Korivan's helpers will lead Hrieffen Yetka Thyret into the circle, looking as dignified as she can manage.
 * Korivan will make his vice project as much as he can for this, possibly using some magic to make sure whatever is said here reaches to all the assembled
-<Korivan> Thyret of the Yetka, The Ancestors have spoken.  You are cast out from the Hrieffen tribe, and they demand your blood for your betrayel, for your part in the splintering of our people.
+<br><Korivan> Thyret of the Yetka, The Ancestors have spoken.  You are cast out from the Hrieffen tribe, and they demand your blood for your betrayel, for your part in the splintering of our people.
-<Korivan> Bane demands your life for your actions in this battle.
+<br><Korivan> Bane demands your life for your actions in this battle.
 * Sahhiru is now known as Thyret
-<Korivan> It will be left to your family to claim and guide your spirit.
+<br><Korivan> It will be left to your family to claim and guide your spirit.
-<Thyret> Bane has had my life in his keeping forever, Gaath. I give it gladly now.
+<br><Thyret> Bane has had my life in his keeping forever, Gaath. I give it gladly now.
 * Korivan nods
-<Korivan> You meet your death well. It will be remembered.
+<br><Korivan> You meet your death well. It will be remembered.
 * Thyret nods
-<Thyret> May my blood please the ancestors.
+<br><Thyret> May my blood please the ancestors.
 * Korivan will gesture to the other shamans to mover her into position (which will be facing Kraaz and the other assembled dignitaries) as he draws a bone handled knife with a long, thin, blade.
-<Korivan> (One of the apprentices gets to kneel in front of her with a bowl)
+<br><Korivan> (One of the apprentices gets to kneel in front of her with a bowl)
 * Kraaz maintains eye contact with Thyret, a look of apology barely readable on his stoic face.
 * Korivan says the next line more quietly as he steps up behind her and takes a firm grip of her hair, but the words still carry
-<Narrator> Sahhiru pulls his attention away for a moment to gauge May's (and Laris') reaction(s).
+<br><Narrator> Sahhiru pulls his attention away for a moment to gauge May's (and Laris') reaction(s).
-<Korivan> With this sacrifice, we begin to wash the stain of betrayal from our lines.
+<br><Korivan> With this sacrifice, we beging to wash the stain of betrayal from our lines.
 * Korivan will then slit her throat and hold her there until she stops gushing
 * Laris sips his wine, keeping his expression impassive
-* May is watching closely, eyes wide
+* May is watching closely, eyes wide, gasping only slightly when Korivan slits her throat.
 * Kraaz mutters a prayer in Goblin under his breath
 * Thyret is now known as Sahirru
 * Korivan will lay her down once the blood has stopped pouring, and use the same knife to expertly cut open her ribcage and remove her heart..... it's a very practiced gesture
 * Korivan will pull open her chest cavity to remove it, and place it carefully in the bowl with the collected blood
 * Korivan will hold it up for all to see
-<Korivan> She will not be remembered as one of the Hrieffen, but her clain claims her heart and her memories.
+<br><Korivan> She will not be remembered as one of the Hrieffen, but her clain claims her heart and her memories.
 * Korivan will take it over to someone who is waiting on the edge of the circle, and pass it to them with a more quiet blessing, which seems to signal the end of the formal ritual
 * Kraaz waits a moment before standing, raising his mug.
-<May> whispers to herself "Fascinating..."
+<br><May> whispers to herself "Fascinating..."
-<Kraaz> To the ancestors. To Bane. To the Hrieffen, who will be whole once more!
+<br><Kraaz> To the ancestors. To Bane. To the Hrieffen, who will be whole once more!
-<Narrator> A cheer erupts from the gathering, louder even than they were before.
+<br><Narrator> A cheer erupts from the gathering, louder even than they were before.
-<Kraaz> And to our honored allies, may we keep faith and prosper!
+<br><Kraaz> And to our honored allies, may we keep faith and prosper!
 * Laris will raise his cup to that
 * May will as well
-<Laris> To the honoured dead and the living who will carry on their fight.
+<br><Laris> To the honoured dead and the living who will carry on their fight.
-<May> To our alliance and our victory.
+<br><May> To our alliance and our victory.
 * Korivan will raise a drinking horn that....someone has passed him in return, and drink deeply
 * Laris finishes his wine and will allow someone to get him another one. Why not go wild! :p TWO CUPS IT IS.

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 <br><Calkas> Many of them are from combat, and they can assume about the rest.
 * Laris wonders over whether that is a word or not ;p
 <br><Laris> I need to consider what message I'm trying to send here.
 <br><Laris> it might appear presumptuous to proclaim my own military prowess when I wasn't actually the one doing the fighting in this instance.
 <br><Laris> perhaps the jewelry is sufficiently ostentatious without appearing to lay claim to a victory that was fought by others.
 * Calkas sighs, putting away armor and going for jewelry
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 <br><Laris> which one do you think would be more appropriate?
 <br><Calkas> Dominus, if I may, is there something particularly vexing about this celebration?
 <br><Laris> no.  I mean... I am only concerned about making a good impression for our allies, and ensuring that matters go smoothly.
 * Laris says, lying through his teeth.
 <br><Calkas> As you say.

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 ===Party time entrances and chats===
-<Narrator> (On to the celebration?)
+<br><Narrator> (On to the celebration?)
-<Narrator> (heh)
+<br><Narrator> (heh)
-<May> (Wooooo!)
+<br><May> (Wooooo!)
-<Korivan> (yes!)
+<br><Korivan> (yes!)
-<Laris> (may our celebrations be sensible and prudent!)
+<br><Laris> (may our celebrations be sensible and prudent!)
-<Narrator> ("I was never fun, you take that back!")
+<br><Narrator> ("I was never fun, you take that back!")
-<Korivan> heee
+<br><Korivan> heee
-<Narrator> The Hrieffen do throw a hell of a party. Bonfires (and possibly actual bonefires) are lit, much of the tribe crowded around the cooking ones. Kraaz occupies a place of honor in the rough center of the festivities. You get the sense that his celebration started not long after his discussion with Korivan.
+<br><Narrator> The Hrieffen do throw a hell of a party. Bonfires (and possibly actual bonefires) are lit, much of the tribe crowded around the cooking ones. Kraaz occupies a place of honor in the rough center of the festivities. You get the sense that his celebration started not long after his discussion with Korivan.
-<Narrator> A few of the braver townsfolk attend, those who've had some positive interactions with their new allies in the recent weeks.
+<br><Narrator> A few of the braver townsfolk attend, those who've had some positive interactions with their new allies in the recent weeks.
-<Narrator> So there are a few non-goblinoids here and there in the crowd.
+<br><Narrator> So there are a few non-goblinoids here and there in the crowd.
-<Narrator> What are people's plans for arriving?
+<br><Narrator> What are people's plans for arriving?
 * Laris will arrive with his commanders (whoever he was able to get to come, anyway - Severina, others perhaps?)
 * Korivan will probably be distracted until after the sacrifice
-<Narrator> Severina and several other of your commanding offices can arrive with you. I imagine they'll be in armor so you don't have to.
+<br><Narrator> Severina and several other of your commanding offices can arrive with you. I imagine they'll be in armor so you don't have to.
-<Narrator> They can make the militant impression.
+<br><Narrator> They can make the militant impression.
-<Laris> (keen)
+<br><Laris> (keen)
 * May will arrive shortly after sundown in her fancy dress. When she gets there she will throw a small pebble into the air which will explode into a shower of lights and sparkles, and two fiery birds that circle around each other up into the sky.
 * Korivan is definiely distracted by the magic ;p
-<May> :3
+<br><May> :3
 * Kraaz Kraaz will laugh and raise his mug to you at your entrance.
 * Kraaz will motion Laris and May (at their respective entrances) to join his kind of entourage at the center.
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 * May will do so as well
 * Sahhiru will follow his ward for the moment.
-<May> Thank you for inviting me, Hraal. You folks definitely know how to throw a party.
+<br><May> Thank you for inviting me, Hraal. You folks definitely know how to throw a party.
 * Kraaz motions for drinks to be poured for Laris and Sahirru, then personally pours and offers on to May.
-<Kraaz> To many more victories and the celebrations thereof.
+<br><Kraaz> To many more victories and the celebrations thereof.
-<Kraaz> (one, rather)
+<br><Kraaz> (one, rather)
 * May will raise her glass to that.
 * Laris sniffs his drink surreptitiously to see what it is
-<May> And to friendship between our people.
+<br><May> And to friendship between our people.
-<Narrator> In this instance, probably just wine recently traded for in town.
+<br><Narrator> In this instance, probably just wine recently traded for in town.
 * Laris can drink it with immense relief, then
-<Narrator> It's not quite time for ceremonial drinking.
+<br><Narrator> It's not quite time for ceremonial drinking.
 * May doesn't even look to see what it is.
-<Narrator> It's a decent Thantopolitan vintage, off one of the ships that had been stranded in the harbor.
+<br><Narrator> It's a decent Thantopolitan vintage, off one of the ships that had been stranded in the harbor.
-<Narrator> Not quite as nice as the finest Aethrennari wine May might remember, but good.
+<br><Narrator> Not quite as nice as the finest Aethrennari wine May might remember, but good.
-<Narrator> Also likely not as nice as Laris is used to from home, but more merchant-class fare.
+<br><Narrator> Also likely not as nice as Laris is used to from home, but more merchant-class fare.
 * Laris is probably used to that here ;)
-<Laris> I see things are very ... festive already.
+<br><Laris> I see things are very ... festive already.
-<Kraaz> It was a fine victory. Do your folk not celebrate such?
+<br><Kraaz> It was a fine victory. Do your folk not celebrate such?
-<Laris> Certainly, yes, in our way.
+<br><Laris> Certainly, yes, in our way.
-<Kraaz> Twice we have bested the Maazikai. Soon, their kind will be thralls and their ancestors forgotten, their magics cleansed from the world.
+<br><Kraaz> Twice we have bested the Maazikai. Soon, their kind will be thralls and their ancestors forgotten, their magics cleansed from the world.
-<Narrator> There are general cheers from the goblins nearby at that.
+<br><Narrator> There are general cheers from the goblins nearby at that.
 * Laris nods
-<Laris> Indeed, their days are numbered.
+<br><Laris> Indeed, their days are numbered.
 * May has a hard time not looking around constantly at everything happening around her.
-<May> With both of our armies against them they can't possibly hold out long.
+<br><May> With both of our armies against them they can't possibly hold out long.
-<Narrator> You've had some experience with Aethrennari parties, which are more lavish, but there is a distinct visceral joy to the goblinoids' celebrations. With a quick glance, you can see several drinking contests, a few contained (and seemingly good-natured) brawls, people sneaking off out of the firelight, possibly some that should be...
+<br><Narrator> You've had some experience with Aethrennari parties, which are more lavish, but there is a distinct visceral joy to the goblinoids' celebrations. With a quick glance, you can see several drinking contests, a few contained (and seemingly good-natured) brawls, people sneaking off out of the firelight, possibly some that should be...
-<May> (hee)
+<br><May> (hee)
-<Kraaz> Indeed. I hope to press this advantage. We can secure your city and out lands if we puruse these enemies.
+<br><Kraaz> Indeed. I hope to press this advantage. We can secure your city and out lands if we puruse these enemies.
 * Laris tries to remain politely above such goings on, ignoring the crass behaviour on display
-<Sahhiru> You want to put the armies back into the field so soon?
+<br><Sahhiru> You want to put the armies back into the field so soon?
-<Sahhiru> They'll need time to rest and refit.
+<br><Sahhiru> They'll need time to rest and refit.
 * Laris listens more attentively to that
-<Kraaz> This is resting. The Hrieffen could ride tonight if needed!
+<br><Kraaz> This is resting. The Hrieffen could ride tonight if needed!
 * Sahhiru looks dubious at that.
-<Laris> A delay also gives the Maazikai time to rest and regain strength.  There is something to be said for pressing the advantage.
+<br><Laris> A delay also gives the Maazikai time to rest and regain strength.  There is something to be said for pressing the advantage.
-<May> When were you thinking of attacking?
+<br><May> When were you thinking of attacking?
-<Kraaz> Are your armies ready...lady?
+<br><Kraaz> Are your armies ready...lady?
 * Kraaz seems to be trying to address you respectfully
-<Sahhiru> Can the city spare your archers, Dominus Corvis, or would they be held in reserve again?
+<br><Sahhiru> Can the city spare your archers, Dominus Corvus, or would they be held in reserve again?
 * Laris sips his wine
-<Laris> We could, if need be.  they would like to see battle, I'm sure.
+<br><Laris> We could, if need be.  they would like to see battle, I'm sure.
 * May looks to Sahirru "When could our troops be ready to move again?"
-<Sahhiru> I'm sure if you asked Kadanu, he'd say tomorrow as well.
+<br><Sahhiru> I'm sure if you asked Kadanu, he'd say tomorrow as well.
 * May looks a bit excited at the prospect.
 * Laris looks mildly dubious at that
-<May> Tomorrow it is, then.
+<br><May> Tomorrow it is, then.
-<Kraaz> Hah! Then we stand ready and there will be glory enough for all!
+<br><Kraaz> Hah! Then we stand ready and there will be glory enough for all!
 * Sahhiru will spare a concerned glance towards Laris, looking for someone else sane.
-<Laris> Let us consider this decision tomorrow - tonight is for celebration.
+<br><Laris> Let us consider this decision tomorrow - tonight is for celebration.
-<Kraaz> Indeed. Let us truly begin, with an offering in recognition of this victory.
+<br><Kraaz> Indeed. Let us truly begin, with an offering in recognition of this victory.
 * Laris tries to balance their urge for further battle with a bit of common sense (and appeal to their desire to also get super drunk and party tonight)
 ===The Sacrifice===

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 ===Korivan and Kraaz discuss the fate of the sacrifice===
-<Narrator> Okay, from there, one last prep, with Korivan and Kraaz.
+<br><Narrator> Okay, from there, one last prep, with Korivan and Kraaz.
-<Narrator> And all the voices in Korivan's head.
+<br><Narrator> And all the voices in Korivan's head.
-<Korivan> :D
+<br><Korivan> :D
-* Calkas is now known as Kraaz
+<br><Narrator> Heather, what sort of preparations do you think Korivan will have to make for this? How do you see this sacrifice (and possible eating) going?
-<Narrator> Heather, what sort of preparations do you think Korivan will have to make for this? How do you see this sacrifice (and possible eating) going?
+<br><Korivan> I think there would probably be some pre-debate over whether the sacrifice *gets* to be eaten, tbh
-<Korivan> I think there would probably be some pre-debate over whether the sacrifice *gets* to be eaten, tbh
+<br><Korivan> or if he is getting cast out
-<Korivan> or if he is getting cast out
+<br><Narrator> That's honestly a good thing to debate in character :)
-<Narrator> That's honestly a good thing to debate in character :)
+<br><Korivan> he might just get strangled/stabbed/dedicated to Bane and chucked in the bog :p
-<Korivan> he might just get strangled/stabbed/dedicated to Bane and chucked in the bog :p
+<br><Korivan> okay
-<Korivan> okay
+<br><Narrator> I imagine Kraaz will come to you in this case.
-<Narrator> I imagine Kraaz will come to you in this case.
+<br><Narrator> Presumably you have a nice yurt somewhere in the camp.
-<Narrator> Presumably you have a nice yurt somewhere in the camp.
+<br><Korivan> (yes)
-<Korivan> (yes)
+<br><Narrator> Side note, I'm curious what, if any, relationship/interactions you imagined Korivan and Kraaz having before taking on their current duties.
 * Korivan is sharpening his knife and looking at all this ritual regalia he;s recently inheritd and trying to sirt out whats approproate for this, with input from various dead shamans, probably
 * Voices (Mibbit@199.38.187.9) has joined #gnomeland
-<Korivan> (I assume they knew each other at least somewhat, if Kraaz was seem as the logical successro for Korivan's aunt and cousin)
+<br><Korivan> (I assume they knew each other at least somewhat, if Kraaz was seem as the logical successro for Korivan's aunt and cousin)
-<Kraaz> Korivan? Uh, Gaath Korivan?
+<br><Kraaz> Korivan? Uh, Gaath Korivan?
-<Korivan> (I think it woudl depend on what Kraaz's relationship with them was like)
+<br><Korivan> (I think it woudl depend on what Kraaz's relationship with them was like)
-<Korivan> Hmm?
+<br><Korivan> Hmm?
 * Korivan looks up from sharpening a bone-handled knife
-<Korivan> Ahh.  Hraal.
+<br><Korivan> Ahh.  Hraal.
 * Kraaz seems significantly more deferential than earlier. You get the sense that the trappings of your newly-inherited dwelling have an effect on him.
 * Korivan puts down the knife
-<Korivan> How go the preparations?
+<br><Korivan> How go the preparations?
-<Kraaz> Meat is roasting, soup is simmering, kegs are tapped. I'm told everything is going well.
+<br><Kraaz> Meat is roasting, soup is simmering, kegs are tapped. I'm told everything is going well.
-<Kraaz> How are things here?
+<br><Kraaz> How are things here?
-<Korivan> Well...
+<br><Korivan> Well...
 * Korivan frowns
-<Korivan> (does the sacrifice have a name?)
+<br><Korivan> (does the sacrifice have a name?)
-<Narrator> (You've chosen Hrieffen Yetka Thyret as the sacrifice.)
+<br><Narrator> (You've chosen Hrieffen Yetka Thyret as the sacrifice.)
-<Korivan> (okay)
+<br><Korivan> (okay)
-<Korivan> How are the slaves? The recovered traitors...
+<br><Korivan> How are the slaves? The recovered traitors...
-<Narrator> (A warrior a few years older than you or Kraaz, and formerly well-respected)
+<br><Narrator> (A warrior a few years older than you or Kraaz, and formerly well-respected)
-<Korivan> (cool)
+<br><Korivan> (cool)
-<Kraaz> The Imperials have taken theirs to be sold in the city markets. We're still speaking to the ones left, to see how many will make restitution and rejoin the tribe.
+<br><Kraaz> The Imperials have taken theirs to be sold in the city markets. We're still speaking to the ones left, to see how many will make restitution and rejoin the tribe.
 * Kraaz seems somewhat unsure about this last statement.
-<Korivan> the treatment of the sacrifice will sway some.
+<br><Korivan> the treatment of the sacrifice will sway some.
-<Korivan> though he should be caset out for his betrayal and cowardice
+<br><Korivan> though he should be caset out for his betrayal and cowardice
-<Kraaz> Is that what the ancestor want?
+<br><Kraaz> Is that what the ancestor want?
-<Korivan> (cast)
+<br><Korivan> (cast)
 * Korivan tilts his head as if listening (and actually listening)
-<Voices> *susurrus*baranu.rebel.begone.galu*susurrus*
+<br><Voices> *susurrus*baranu.rebel.begone.galu*susurrus*
-<Korivan> (what do those other words mean, if anything? >.>)
+<br><Korivan> (what do those other words mean, if anything? >.>)
-<Narrator> (rebel and exile respectively)
+<br><Narrator> (rebel and exile respectively)
-<Korivan> They would have him cast out.
+<br><Korivan> They would have him cast out.
-<Korivan> He cannot be remembered in the tribe.
+<br><Korivan> He cannot be remembered in the tribe.
-<Kraaz> Are you sure?
+<br><Kraaz> Are you sure?
-<Kraaz> Thyret...she's a good sacrifice, certainly.
+<br><Kraaz> Thyret...she's a good sacrifice, certainly.
-<Korivan> Yes.
+<br><Korivan> Yes.
-<Korivan> ...
+<br><Korivan> ...
-<Korivan> How many of the Yetka remain loyal?
+<br><Korivan> How many of the Yetka remain loyal?
-<Kraaz> But she's honored the ancestors in times past.
+<br><Kraaz> But she's honored the ancestors in times past.
-<Korivan> (She, my bad :P)
+<br><Korivan> (She, my bad :P)
-<Kraaz> Some. The division went through the clans and families.
+<br><Kraaz> Some. The division went through the clans and families.
 * Korivan nods
-<Korivan> Perhaps one of them may claim her heart...
+<br><Korivan> Perhaps one of them may claim her heart...
-<Korivan> If they will speak to her honour.
+<br><Korivan> If they will speak to her honour.
 * Korivan listens to see what the ancestors think of that as a compromise
 * Kraaz nods
-<Kraaz> It's just...she saved my life. Maggar's, too, two years ago, in that Curadh raid.
+<br><Kraaz> It's just...she saved my life. Maggar's, too, two years ago, in that Curadh raid.
-<Kraaz> I don't want her to wander the far lands forever without her family.
+<br><Kraaz> I don't want her to wander the far lands forever without her family.
-<Korivan> (crap I dn't have my notes to hand on the name of the leader of the rebellion, only that it isn't quite Alex ;p)
+<br><Korivan> (crap I dn't have my notes to hand on the name of the leader of the rebellion, only that it isn't quite Alex ;p)
-<Voices> *whispers*athghabh.reclaim.regain.strength.honor.elu*whispers*
+<br><Voices> *whispers*athghabh.reclaim.regain.strength.honor.elu*whispers*
-<Narrator> (Valax)
+<br><Narrator> (Valax)
 * Korivan growls in frustration.
-<Korivan> I know this
+<br><Korivan> I know this
-<Kraaz> The life-saving thing?
+<br><Kraaz> The life-saving thing?
-<Korivan> Valax too once stood close and trusted and fougth alongside Mirky and Harizet and others...
+<br><Korivan> Valax too once stood close and trusted and fougth alongside Mirky and Harizet and others...
-<Korivan> They have torn us in two, and they have lost.  Thyret fled battle...
+<br><Korivan> They have torn us in two, and they have lost.  Thyret fled battle...
-<Korivan> Her clan can have her, if they will.  That is all I can do.
+<br><Korivan> Her clan can have her, if they will.  That is all I can do.
-<Korivan> they can keep her spirit.
+<br><Korivan> they can keep her spirit.
-<Korivan> I will speak to their clan head
+<br><Korivan> I will speak to their clan head
-<Kraaz> I will send her to you.
+<br><Kraaz> I will send her to you.
 * Korivan nods
 * Kraaz pauses on his way to leave
-<Korivan> what?
+<br><Korivan> what?
-<Kraaz> I, we *will* heal this wound Valax has caused. If I have to follow him into the fields of Avalas, I will end him. Our people will be whole, and stronger than ever.
+<br><Kraaz> I, we *will* heal this wound Valax has caused. If I have to follow him into the fields of Avalas, I will end him. Our people will be whole, and stronger than ever.
 * Korivan nods
-<Korivan> Yes.  We will make it so.
+<br><Korivan> Yes.  We will make it so.
-<Korivan> BUt it will not be easy.
+<br><Korivan> BUt it will not be easy.
-<Kraaz> I know.
+<br><Kraaz> I know.
-<Kraaz> But with the ancestors' guidance and these Imperials to supply us, none will be able to stand against us long.
+<br><Kraaz> But with the ancestors' guidance and these Imperials to supply us, none will be able to stand against us long.
 * Korivan grins at that

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 ==Summary==
-[[Saḫḫiru ]] tries to impress on [[May]] that she has responsibilities, and that this is not just a party for fun.  [[Calkas]] helps [[Laris]] prepare for the party, as they try to decide what message he should be sending with his attire. [[Kraaz]] and [[Korivan]] discus the fate of the sacrifice.  At the party, the elites socialize some before the sacrifice is performed.  Afterwards, May approaches Korivan and they talk about ....magic before being interrupted by Laris and Saḫḫiru, to whom Korivan has an unexpected reaction.
+[[Saḫḫiru ]] tries to impress on [[May]] that she has responsibilities, and that this is not just a party for fun.  [[Calkas]] helps [[Laris Valerius Corvis|Laris]] prepare for the party, as they try to decide what message he should be sending with his attire. [[Kraaz]] and [[Korivan]] discus the fate of the sacrifice.  At the party, the elites socialize some before the sacrifice is performed.  Afterwards, May approaches Korivan and they talk about ....magic before being interrupted by Laris and Saḫḫiru, to whom Korivan has an unexpected reaction.
 ==Session==