Waysoftheearth's Hinterlands PBP
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This is modestly important news. What, in character, is the "current situation in Ket"?sully wrote:Dorgan will inform the group of the current situation in Ket.
Josiane blinks a couple of times, seemingly in some confusion.Condorcet wrote:doctorx wrote:
"I shall accompany you, Lord Helmut," says Josiane, stepping forward to salute her fellow Templar and flashing her pretty smile; "Josiane the Guided, Knight in the service of Thuul and Saint Tamarae. My sword is at your service and that of your flock. Let us make all haste to bring them to safety."
"I am honoured, Josiane the...", suddenly Helmut's eyes grow wide and he gasps, "The Vagabond Knight!"
He drops to on knee and bows his head.
"Indeed, I am most honoured my Lady, " he says, palpable reverence in his voice, "Even in Maine we have heard of the exploits of The Vagabond Knight, also known as The Saint, and those who travel with her."
Raising his eyes to again take in the gathered group while remaining on one knee, he appraises them anew, "I am honoured to share the company of any companions of this Lady and count you all friends."
Dorgan replies, "That's about the only good option we got."doctorx wrote:"Perhaps we might conceal them in the hidden sanctum?" she whispers to Dorgan; "The enemy does not seem to have been able to penetrate that holy place as yet."
Dorgan will explain that snorks inserted themselves into the Traders Council while Lord Gottfried was out on campaign, managed to get goblins mixed in with the Men of the City Guard, and then used their position of trust to open the gates to a conquering army that included goblins, dire wolves, and giants (as in more than one).waysoftheearth wrote:This is modestly important news. What, in character, is the "current situation in Ket"?sully wrote:Dorgan will inform the group of the current situation in Ket.
Helmut casts a see-what-I-have-had-to-put-up-with glance at Dorgan, wary of the unapproving eyes of The Vagabond Knight.waysoftheearth wrote:The ordinary people are stricken with dread that fortified center such as Ket could have fallen into Goblin hands!
"Goblins! Wolves! Giants!", "They will have us all!", "What hope is there?" they cry. Some are visibly pale, shaking, or wobbly on their feet.