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| (1st Monday, Deepsnow, Year 12342) | (1st Monday, Deepsnow, Year 12342) | ||
| - | It was another chilly day. Winter had well and truly set in, Mixed with the salty gusts of the ocean it was shaping up to be quite the unpleasant morning. the beige light of morning | + | It was another chilly day. Winter had well and truly set in, Mixed with the salty gusts of the ocean it was shaping up to be quite the unpleasant morning. the beige light of dawn smothered by heavy cloud cover as a distant storm cracked thunder far off into the southern seas. \\ |
| - | The //Sea Spire// had stood among the shores of the //Erroded Archapeligo// | + | The //Sea Spire// had stood among the shores of the //Erroded Archapeligo// |
| - | The tall woman with blonde | + | The tall woman with Ebony black hair, Deep Crimson |
| Standing within the ground floor reminiscing on the years spent. The Student shop empty, the reception desk vacant and of course, The stairway leading down into the floors bellow. The experiments undertaken and the eldrich research acquired would all be sealed deep bellow. \\ | Standing within the ground floor reminiscing on the years spent. The Student shop empty, the reception desk vacant and of course, The stairway leading down into the floors bellow. The experiments undertaken and the eldrich research acquired would all be sealed deep bellow. \\ | ||
| - | But this would be no ordinary seal. With the // | + | But this would be no ordinary seal. With the // |
| - | With a few words spoken out loud in Abyssal the seal was set and the key to it appeared in a small flash, floating just within | + | With a few words spoken out loud in Abyssal the seal was set and the key to it appeared in a small flash, floating just within |
| She took the key and left her tower for the last time, Closing and locking the front doors behind her. | She took the key and left her tower for the last time, Closing and locking the front doors behind her. | ||
| - | She looked at the key for a moment, Studying it. It seemed to be made of white metal with a deep blue smooth jewle at the end, strung with a simple string loop that had no visible ends. On the string was two crystal like beads that were unlike anything | + | She looked at the key for a moment, Studying it. It seemed to be made of white metal with a deep blue smooth jewle at the end, strung with a simple string loop that had no visible ends. On the string was two crystal like beads that were unlike anything |
| She buried he key in her bra and looked up at the sky once again. it seemed the clouds had began to clear as a small patch of sky could be seen. It still had a ways to go but it was a start. | She buried he key in her bra and looked up at the sky once again. it seemed the clouds had began to clear as a small patch of sky could be seen. It still had a ways to go but it was a start. | ||
| + | ==== Application for Remon' | ||
| + | After a quick trip back to the Feywild to commune with her husbanded and children, Cinder journeys to Covania to apply to be a teacher for Remon' | ||
| + | (Begins Journey from Whitkin to Covania 2nd Monday, Deepsnow, 12342 roughly 60 days of travle. Including 2 days at each settlement, Tallied via horse travel along main roads then added 6 days for unforeseen circumstances. Arrives 3rd Thursday, Seedmoot, 12343) | ||
| + | ==== Journey to Greyhawk ==== | ||
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| + | After applying to Remon academy, Cinder journeys to the new nation of Greyhawk to speak with one of its leaders about the under dark and where she may find an entrance. She uses a teleportation circle to get back to her Sea spire then travels traditionally to Greyhawk only to find that the one she is looking for has since left his position among the leaders of Greyhak and returned to the forests to pick up being a humble ranger. \\ | ||
| + | Cinder heavy with child at this point isn't keen on roaming the forests in such a vunderable position but with little other options she aims to make necessary preparation in finding the one called [[character: | ||
| + | ==== Whispers of the wilds: Sideline ==== | ||
| + | While awaiting the result of her application to the Academy Cinder spends her time in the Feywild being a mother, researching the Underdark and fulfilling her side of the marriage with Valour. when it comes time to go back to Mor-Thir she learns that the gates out have been sealed by Hags. \\ | ||
| + | She now waiting impatiently for the hopeful resolution of campaign 10. | ||
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| - | Memories from the pervious mind stirred within | + | ---- |
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| + | Memories from the pervious mind stirred within | ||
| something is wrong. | something is wrong. | ||
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| The whispers of the old ones, the influence of the current gods. Man made, divine intervention. | The whispers of the old ones, the influence of the current gods. Man made, divine intervention. | ||
| - | Kazrai | + | Cinder |
| Tapping his smoking pipe on the railing, the questions screaming in his mind, a quiet thought rearing its ungly form, to simple throw himself from the balcony, a folly attempt to find silence. \\ | Tapping his smoking pipe on the railing, the questions screaming in his mind, a quiet thought rearing its ungly form, to simple throw himself from the balcony, a folly attempt to find silence. \\ | ||
| If only escaping the Kraken' | If only escaping the Kraken' | ||
| - | Wandering back into his study, the air cool, comforting, anyone else would compare it to a prison but Kazrai | + | Wandering back into his study, the air cool, comforting, anyone else would compare it to a prison but Cinder |
| - | A rift in reality, a sphere of annilation sat gently illuminating | + | A rift in reality, a sphere of annilation sat gently illuminating |
| Chewing his nails, passing the study, fiddling with a knife, That thought once again rising in his mind, plunge the knife into his knee, just to do something, to commit to anything but before he can thunder cracks above startling him. | Chewing his nails, passing the study, fiddling with a knife, That thought once again rising in his mind, plunge the knife into his knee, just to do something, to commit to anything but before he can thunder cracks above startling him. | ||
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| Another thought, one the gripped him tight, was Valour alright? \\ | Another thought, one the gripped him tight, was Valour alright? \\ | ||
| Out the door. down a few flights of stairs, the tower was dark and wet, shadows crept in every corner, the flash of lightning and the howling wind filled the hallways. \\ | Out the door. down a few flights of stairs, the tower was dark and wet, shadows crept in every corner, the flash of lightning and the howling wind filled the hallways. \\ | ||
| - | Kazrai | + | Cinder |
| There was the door, just ahead, running. knife ready, intent to kill whatever was endangering Valour. \\ | There was the door, just ahead, running. knife ready, intent to kill whatever was endangering Valour. \\ | ||
| - | the door opened as Kazraid | + | the door opened as Cinder |
| Kazrai lowered his knife taking a deep breath. " | Kazrai lowered his knife taking a deep breath. " | ||
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| A thud as he was dropped unto solid ground. Back in his spire' | A thud as he was dropped unto solid ground. Back in his spire' | ||
| - | Pulling himself up. sitting and looking around. it was difficult to gauge how much time had passed. but one thing was clear. a goal. Finally. | + | Pulling himself up. sitting and looking around. it was difficult to gauge how much time had passed. but one thing was clear. a goal. Finally. |
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| - | ==== Journey to Greyhawk ==== | + | |
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| - | Though his vast knowledge knew much of the Underdark there were still many mysteries left unrecorded and needed a first hand experience. | + | |
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| - | Digging through his library only served to refresh what he already knew. Drow, Elithids, Myconids and all manor of other dangerous creatures. \\ The other issue was how to get to the Underdark, there were Rumours of various entrances but none nearby. and all the major caves lay in Oxtrad' | + | |
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| - | There was another option, The flesh seems to know of someone nearby. one of the leaders of the newly established Greyhawk. \\ The train of thought was interrupted by Kazrai' | + | |
| - | The two, Kazrai and Stem shared the same soul. Stem acts as Kazrai' | + | |
