Waysoftheearth's Hinterlands PBP
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"It would seem the Saint wills otherwise, Lord Highbough," says Josiane, favouring the ancient elf with a weary smile.mushgnome wrote:Highbough blinks in surprise at Josiane. "I thought you were dead?!?"
"Fare thee well, young friend," Highbough calls to Wen in Elvish. "I shall remain here and shepherd this ragged flock while you go in search of help. Desmond will sound his whistle if we need to draw your attention: one toot for all-clear, two toots for goblins, three toots..." (his voice trails off)mgtremaine wrote:Once Wen has committed the The Infinitesimal Summons to memory he would be ready to go into the Ivory Wold proper. Gustave offer to join Wen is meet with a smile he would answer the lordly figure in Elven "I feel safer already, let us go make contact so we can end the hunger filled drudgery."
Wen look at the sleepers and back at the forest and point out a the a spot in the far off thickening canopy. "Once they others recover if you make for that point there we will return as soon as possible. Highbough knows the signal calls and at need I can raise the Eerie Lambent, those floating candles, to draw attention. Stay safe and rest well. My stomach gives you a 1000 thanks you Josiane."
With that he and Gustave we head into the forest. Once Wen feels far enough in he would work magic to conjuring up the Infinitesimal Summons, find the Elves my little friends...
Highbough shrugs and returns to his book. Human days are only moments to the old Elf, and he feels the yearly rhythm of the seasons as you or I would experience a single night and day. This human female was a crawling infant yesterday; she stands bravely today; she will be dust tomorrow.doctorx wrote:"It would seem the Saint wills otherwise, Lord Highbough," says Josiane, favouring the ancient elf with a weary smile.mushgnome wrote:Highbough blinks in surprise at Josiane. "I thought you were dead?!?"
She then turns her attention to the badly-wounded Ulric, bathing his wounds and casting The Supplication of Medicant Requite upon them.
"Thank you," Ulric says to Josiane as she cleans and tends his bite wounds. "Also for your aid in the battle. You shielded me from certain death. It is a debt I will repay."doctorx wrote:She then turns her attention to the badly-wounded Ulric, bathing his wounds and casting The Supplication of Medicant Requite upon them.