From: Jhez Salin (Jhez_at_wanadoo.dk)
Date: Tue Dec 30 2003 - 17:49:09 GMT
"Well, Grendahl... it seems to me you are getting a bit confused. Or
perhaps I am misunderstanding you. Could you clarify, please?" Illyana
smiles as if amused. She truely does not understand what the dwarf is
talking about...
On 30. december 2003 18:31, Lars [SMTP:grinder0815_at_gmx.net] wrote:
> "I never ever talked about the influence of emotions on karma rituals.
Such
> topics are reserved for old wizards", Grendahl smiles," i only talked
about
> how your inner heat decreases your ability to stay calm. Love lets us act
> foolish, risking our lifes for the life of someone else, love lets us
heat
> up in a stupid discussion. We're no longer objective and that can't be an
> advantage."
> He looks over to Siri. "I don't know where to go. Heck, i fell through
the
> hole, i didn't find another way. So who's the well-experienced scout
here?
> Hm, Andre? Maybe you can lead us and let your scout talents find a safe
> path?"
>
>
> > "Age is hard to judge, especially in another Namegiver race. Your beard
> > (OOC: I am assuming he has a beard... no description has surfaced that
I
> > know of - hint, hint!) would have marked you as an Elder in the
village, I
> > grew up. But then again, I suppose you count me as a child." Illyana
> > shrugs, not really concerned with being considered a child. "It is not
the
> > years but the wisdom, that makes the Elders the leaders of a village.
You
> > have a point in saying that we should not scrapple over insect bites.
I'm
> > just wondering why you consider the use of karma rituals part of my
> > emotional life?"
> >
> > She looks him straight in the eye, standing taller and prouder than
ever.
> > "If the argument had started over the fact that I ..." Her voice
falters
> > for a few seconds, but then she continues calmly. "If the argument had
> been
> > about Astran and myself, then I suppose you could consider it
emotional.
> > But karma rituals are not emotional issues. They are life and death
issues
> > to most Adepts. The difference between life and death, that is." For
once
> > the flamboyant and temperamental swordmaster is calm, unemotional and
> > absolutely centered. She might as well have been about to deal a
deathblow
> > to an opponent, but her face is drained of all emotions. "I take it you
> > agree with T'sunami that karma rituals attract the attention of
Horrors?
> > Must be a Warrior thing. Never have heard of it myself before having it
> > thrown in my face just before. And since my first teacher was none
other
> > than Illyadrin Sworddancer, whom I am also proud to call my
grandfather, I
> > am quite sure he would have told me about it, if such a risk existed."
> >
> > Illyana turns to look at all still in the room, one by one. "But I do
> > apologize to you all for loosing my temper with T'sunami. Insults were
> > uncalled for and I shall apologize to his face as soon as I have the
right
> > opportunity." Somehow the calmness of her being belies the youthfulness
of
> > her face. A core of steel, flexible yet unbreaking, is showing
underneath
> > the fiery temper and the quicksilver tongue. "Now let's move on.
> > Disagreements are better suited for the inside of an alehouse, for
sure,
> > than for the depths of Parlainth. And yes, Horrors do feel on emotions.
> > Especially the emotions associated with disagreement. Friendship and
love,
> > on the other hand, has never fed a Horror."
> >
> > Illyana reaches out for Astrans hand and squeezes it quickly. Then she
> > smiles and goes over to hug Lyra and Siri. "So let's concentrate on
those
> > emotions. To starve off the Horrors." Her last words are almost lost in
> the
> > red tangle of Siris hair. But the calmness has not left her voice and
her
> > stride when walking towards the two other girls was confident and
> > purposeful.
> >
> >
> > *** OOC: Illyadrin Sworddancer was a hero of some renown (must have
been
> at
> > least legendary rank 1, but was most likely more) who fought Horrors in
> > Parlainth most of his adult life. I am sure he should be known to most
> > interested in Parlainth who have Heroes and Legends as knowledge
skills,
> > but you'll have to refer to Doug for a ruling :) ***
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lars [SMTP:grinder0815_at_gmx.net]
> > Sent: 29. december 2003 23:53
> > To: parlainth_at_teaparty.net
> > Subject: Re: [Parlainth] PBeM 1.2 Morning Comes Even in Dark Places
> >
> > "No need to call me 'master Dwarf'" Grendahl smiles, "i'm not that old.
> But
> > i know when it's time to calm down. And i don't like it when tension
rise
> > high only because of someone's emotional life. Guess we should be very
> > careful now as my shouts may have led some unwanted guests into our
> > direction." He takes his axe into his hand.
> >
> >
> >
> > > Illyana walks back into the room side by side with Astran. She seems
> > > preoccupied with sinister thoughts. Perhaps she is contemplating 7
ways
> > to
> > > fry a T'skrang before lunch? No, somehow it seems she has almost
> > forgotten
> > > T'sunami, until Grendahl shouts. Slowly she turns towards the dwarf,
as
> > if
> > > seeing him for the first time.
> > >
> > > "My apologies, master Dwarf. I too just want to leave this place.
Sooner
> > > rather than later. So let's go see if T'sunami has found a way out."
She
> > > smiles, but the smile is weak.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Lars [SMTP:grinder0815_at_gmx.net]
> > > Sent: 29. december 2003 18:05
> > > To: parlainth_at_teaparty.net
> > > Subject: Re: [Parlainth] PBeM 1.2 Morning Comes Even in Dark Places
> > >
> > > Grendahl listens as Illyana and T'sunami discuss something
unimportant
> > > topic
> > > about Karma and Raw Magic. He watches the woman leaving the room
after
> > the
> > > discussion ends and Astran following her. He sighs.
> > > 'Illyana is a good fighter, but she's how old? Sixteen she said i
guess.
> > > She
> > > really has to relax a little bit more.'
> > > After Astran and Illyana are back, Siri starts another discussion
with
> > the
> > > T'Skrang. Grendahl sighs again. Surprisingly Nightwind takes the word
> and
> > > defends Siri. Grendahl shakes his head. 'We're on our second day at
> > > Parlainth and everybodys emotional life seems the heat up.
> > > "Hey boys and girls!" he shouts, looking to Siri, Illyana and Astran.
> > "Can
> > > we discuss all those later, please? Shut up, everyone! You're talking
> > shit,
> > > only to impress others. That really sucks. I just want out of here,
so
> we
> > > may have the chance to discuss all that shit later in a tavern,
alright?
> > > The
> > > next one who's saying 'you're an asshole' or something else has to
face
> > me,
> > > ok?"
> > >
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