Entries from April 2008

April 29, 2008

Art Appreciation

As Miklos finished examining the last fresco. “….Karalena…Solorena….Trilena.” he mumbled as he tranlated the transcript beneath each portrait. “Here at least is conformation of the villagers recollection of events. Sadly it gives no clue or foretelling as to how to defeat the Sisters. It poses one question though. Why, after the initial defeat of the [...]

April 18, 2008

An Illustrated History of the Elyan

Feldard all but stomped his way through the halls, heedless of the looks Nicolai and the others gave him, in their attempts to move through the halls quietly. He was tired of tiptoeing around. As they arrived in front of the northern doors, Feldard strode forward to open the door but was stalled by a [...]

April 15, 2008

Nothing Stirs

Feldard watched the elf a tad impatiently. “Have we exhausted our search of the place yet? Maybe you like me to try and move the vault to check underneath it for some manner of secret passage?” His tone of course, was surly. “Now. If we are quite done, I’d like to find the elf maids [...]

April 14, 2008

Solid Dwarven Construction

Well, well … this could be useful someday,” smiled Hasan, as he pocketed the key. He exited the vault, satisfied that they had exhausted the possibilities there, and turned his attention to the ladder. “Is anybody going to climb this thing?
The dwarf muttered into his beard as his prompting backfired with the Nicolai. Oh well [...]

April 9, 2008

A Tiny Golden Key

Nicolai stood back as Hasan did some kind of weird elf trick. Still if Hasan trusted magic, he was welcome to it. He backed off allowing the Siswa entrance to the inner chamber. Whether Hasan commanded Nicolai’s full trust or not was yet to be tested…
“Nice trick there, Hasan. ” the dwarf commented after a [...]

April 7, 2008

Safely Back Into The Vault

From his position near the foot of the stairs, Feldard kept watch both up along the stairway and back within the room. The ladder was a bit of a mystery, he had to admit. Did it lead up to a hidden alcove within the wall it rested on? Or was it merely set there while [...]

April 3, 2008

Trap Inspection

Hasan quickly exited the vault as the blade continued to swing in a swinging/stabbing motion. Once he made it away, the blade withdrew back into the secret panel.
Nicolai gingerly rose and gently patted the top of his head pleased to note that blade hadn’t given him an unstylish haircut. “Well that explains that. Nobody move, [...]

April 2, 2008

Heads Up!

“.. or a decapitated body.” The dwarf finished off for Nicolai. But the rogue did have a point it could be a trap – something or someone killed that poor fellow- and surely a vault this large held had been intended for much more than the few coins present. He stepped back out of the [...]