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- Subject: Re: [ST] Kirkil: Welcome Shrouded One. Notice to Others, too!!
- Message-ID: <1992Nov17.224817.4034@wkuvx1.bitnet>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 22:48:17 CST
- References: <1ds2ufINN281@flop.ENGR.ORST.EDU> <jpesonen.118@viikki.Helsinki.FI> <1ebvl1INNjel@flop.ENGR.ORST.EDU>
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- In article <1ebvl1INNjel@flop.ENGR.ORST.EDU>, foleye@xanth.CS.ORST.EDU (Stilt Man) writes:
- > In article <jpesonen.118@viikki.Helsinki.FI> jpesonen@viikki.Helsinki.FI (JORMA JUHANI PESONEN (EKT)) writes:
- >>Kirkils hear jumps again. Too many surprises at the same time.
- >> "Zoo, you havee cometh back from far." Small leathery flapping is
- >>heard and Xrxs lands on his shoulder.
- >> "Meeny friendes have to our quest fore that litele Timlyn requested.
- >>I have that tente surveilled, it harmlessly seem. There newe ekwipment this
- >>mourning cometh, on winged lizard-no-tail hade. I suggest, we the tente
- >>first experiment for informatione, eh?"
- >>
- >
- > The Shrouded One peers up at him from beneath her hood with her ebon eyes.
- > "Indeed. I counsel that we move quickly and make our observations as swift
- > as possible. If they have watchers about, we must reach the tent and learn
- > what it is about ere those watchers can return and warn them of our coming."
- >
- > She sits up in her chair, finishing the last of her MistWine, folding her
- > cloak over her. She looks at the others expectantly, wondering when they're
- > going to get up and make their move.
-
- Redlin looked at Kirkil and this shrouded person for a moment or two,
- assessing them and trying to determine thier likely weaknesses and
- strengths.
-
- /- TacCom: Evaluation. -\
-
- In response to his command, some of the cybernetic items implanted in
- his head accessed all data that had been obtained up to this point.
-
- \- Subject: Kirkil -= Chaos Factor - High; Probable Mage
- Subject: shrouded entity -= Chaos Factor - Unkown; evaluation
- impossible -/
-
- /- TacCom: Mark subject_2 -\
- /- DeathWatch: On death: dimtrav(home) -\
- /- MedSet: Monitor -\
-
- During this interplay, Redlin continued to glance in turn at each of the
- people at the table, getting an evaluation of each, and continuing with the
- instructions to his computer.
- After just a few moments, he turns back to the Shrouded One.
- "I am prepared to depart at any time. My skills are not such that many
- would be impressed, but I have ample ability in taking care of myself. If
- no one objects, I find myself curious and a bit aprehensive about this
- tent. I offer my abilities to this group, and suggest that we get
- underway. Now..."
-
- -----
- Master Hawk
- Last Lord of Aracnis
-
- The deed is done, and all that shall be left to oppose its authors have
- been swallowed by the darkness of thier own souls.
-