Posted by Arolin on October 12, 1999 at 00:41:19:
In Reply to: Last Part posted by Istendil on October 12, 1999 at 00:13:49:
> Christina says 'Ew, a pick up line from Vastal' 
> Kamysta tells you 'I need to speak with you please.' 
> You tell Christina 'Just that my ancestors impressed upon me certain... expectations for what a Liche should be' 
> Istendil chuckles softly. 
> You tell Kamysta 'What is it?' 
> Christina tells you 'I know what you should do, and you know what I should do, and that is how it will be.' 
> You nod. 
> Kamysta tells you 'I need to know your association with Master.' 
> Christina says 'Join the empire.' 
> Christina boggles at the concept. 
> You tell Kamysta 'I am friendly with certain numbers of them.  Nothing formal.' 
> Istendil chuckles softly. 
> You say 'Surely, you would relent and become my personal attendant before that.' 
> Christina reaches out and clasps your hand. 
> Christina snickers softly. 
> Istendil flashes you what passes for a conspiritorial smile. 
> Kamysta tells you 'but will you fight with them?' 
> Christina smiles wickedly. 
> Christina closes her eyes and hums for an instant. 
> You tell Kamysta 'I have on occasion in the past.  I may again under some circumstances.' 
> {Istendil walks over to the necromancer's guild.} 
> <1760hp 906m 433mv> The Chamber of the Mind 
> [Exits: south] 
> Christina tells you 'How do you feel of this revalation?' 
> Kamysta tells you 'but will you join the war against Nature?' 
> tell christina Confused. 
> You tell Kamysta 'I war against whoever I please now, Kamysta.  You should know that.  At times, perhaps that includes those of nature.  at other times, others more strongly draw my ire.' 
> Kamysta tells you 'So, I will have to be at war with you again?' 
> You tell Kamysta 'At times, you may be.' 
> Kamysta tells you 'well i know how Ilecytra felt now.' 
> You tell Kamysta 'Do you?' 
> wh 
> Kamysta tells you 'you know I do care for you in some ways.' 
> Christina tells you 'Did you hear my question?' 
> {Istendil, still mourning for his beloved Ilecytra, does not deal with as much 
> pray may the Dark Gods in their curious mercy set me free of this bizarre curse 
> You tell Christina 'I did.  The answer, quite honestly, is that I am rather confused.' 
> Christina tells you 'It first occured to me that day at the inn' 
> You tell Christina 'How so?' 
> Christina tells you 'Just was being sucked in, and I liked the feeling.' 
> Mijzu tells you 'How interesting.' 
> Vilhazarog says 'Curse?' 
> {Oops... I wasn't really expecting an answer to that.} 
> You tip your hat gallantly. 
> <1760hp 906m 456mv> l 
> [Exits: south] 
> Mijzu tells you 'Were the Warders always this pathetic?' 
> Christina tells you 'perhaps I should of said it' 
> Christina tells you 'shouldn't' 
> You say 'er... yes.  women of high moral character keep falling in love with me for reasons unknown.' 
> You tell Mijzu 'Always.' 
> You say 'it's a disgrace to lichedom' 
> Mijzu tells you 'They will not understand that magic is the new order.' 
> Vilhazarog smirks. 
> Mijzu tells you 'That there is nothing in Nature that magic cannot duplicate or improve upon.' 
> You tell Christina 'One never gets a second chance to live, Christina.  Better to live without regret, yes?' 
> Vilhazarog says 'Women have always been attracted to those of true power.' 
> Christina tells you 'Aye' 
> You say 'perhaps it is so' 
> Vilhazarog says 'The weak willed wish to be commanded, and fall under your sway. It is the way of things.' 
> Vilhazarog says 'Take advantage of it.' 
> Vilhazarog nods. 
> Istendil chuckles softly, and nods. 
> You whisper 'my thanks for the advice.' 
> {I wish I could find a log of one of the big Istendil v. Knight/Sylvan/Everyone raids, generally because it seems like more people enjoy reading that sort of thing, but this is what I could find.} 
> Christina vanishes!
>   You step through the portal into a room of indescribable proportions.
> This area would not fit within the entire city walls of Udgaard.  Briefly
> you wonder where you are.  Swirling colors and pulses of lightning fill the 
> ceiling.  Far in the distance, mages practice the mystic arts.  You find 
> yourself a spot and wait for an instructor....
> An Udgaard watchman stands here.
> (White Aura) Your guildmaster is standing here.
> She can't hear you.
> [   Gnome    ] Asdriah the Pincher
> [   Human    ] Philalethes the Stargazer
> [   Cloud    ] Solrak the Myrmidon
> [   Arial    ] (PK) Laios, Dark Arial of Rage
> [   Svirf    ] Jarre the Grand Spy
> [51 Human Bar] (PK) [None] Amberlea Von Straaden, Dark Illuminate of Mellifluous Song
> [   Human    ] Sythran the Complete Bastard
> [    Elf     ] Valmascus the Paladin Pupil
> [   Human    ] Holgarz the Burner
> [   Cloud    ] Khwarismians the Flower Picker
> [   H-Elf    ] Faxanadu the Pilferer
> [    Elf     ] (PK) Kamysta the Ranger Heroine
> [   Human    ] Kaderis the Overlord
> [   Dwarf    ] Braghmis the Cavalier
> [   D-Elf    ] (PK) Mijzu the Enemy of the Sultan, Leader of Master
> [   D-Elf    ] Ragnar the Medium of Magic
> [    Elf     ] Avarillon the Elegist
> [    Elf     ] Viviane the Bard Heroine
> [   Arial    ] Syrennedon the Baron of Storms
> [   Arial    ] Meraessa the Lady Dragoon
> [   Cloud    ] Kaagor the Swashbuckler
> [   H-Elf    ] (PK) Khaynan the Hero of Alteration
> [   H-Elf    ] Dacon the Student of Lightning
> [   Human    ] Halifanse the Master of Space
> [   Gnome    ] Divar the Magus
> [    Elf     ] (PK) Iluvatar the Paladin Hero
> [    Fire    ] Roakus the Dragon Slayer
> [   Gnome    ] Vylin the Conjurer
> [   Human    ] Shijing the Ranger Captain
> [   Gnome    ] Arkebelias the Maker of Potions
> [   Dwarf    ] Altik the Knight
> [   Human    ] Kremser the Rogue
> [   H-Elf    ] (PK) Ursak the Master of the Glade
> [   Felar    ] Kokopelli the Baron of Meteors
> [   Arial    ] Khashi the Master of Kyusho
> [   Arial    ] Chauntre the Baron of Lightning
> [   Storm    ] Baelisch the Seer
> [   Svirf    ] Macginnty the Rogue
> [   Gnome    ] Shragthos the Seer
> [   H-Elf    ] (PK) Saerin the Elemental Lord
> [   Storm    ] Galan the Champion
> [    Elf     ] Pitti the Master Poetess
> [   Arial    ] Circe the Troubadour
> [   Gnome    ] (PK) [ARBITER] Sareth the Hero of Alteration
> [   Duerg    ] Namu the Recruit
> [   Human    ] Kashmira the Templar Captain, Broken-Hearted
> [   H-Elf    ] Rynatt the Ranger Initiate, Messenger of the Horn
> [   Svirf    ] Bartok the Master Gladiator
> [   Gnome    ] Yeraly the Student of Form
> [   D-Elf    ] Tehrak the Apprentice of Magic
> [   D-Elf    ] Indra the Abomination
> [   Dwarf    ] Markorl the Warrior
> [   Human    ] (PK) Larissa the Heroine of Alteration, Imperial High Arcanus
> [   D-Elf    ] Shaden the 2nd Brown
> [   H-Elf    ] Quentan the Horseman
> [51  Lich Nec] (PK) Istendil the Aryl'Khur, Anathema to the Empire
> [   Human    ] Arianna the Balladeer
> [   Arial    ] Asaka the Expositor
> [    Elf     ] (PK) Christina the Elven Savior of Children
> [   H-Elf    ] Hausser the Swashbuckler
> [   Duerg    ] Izilelk the Expositor
> [    Elf     ] Quiqiur the Student of Evocation
> [   Human    ] [ARBITER] Sonnac the Champion of the Cross
> [   Cloud    ] Maekcal the Hunter
> [   Human    ] Masmune the Knifer
> [   Human    ] Nashanio the Spectre, Imperial Dreadlord
> [   Storm    ] Getch the Demon Slayer
> [   Arial    ] Wrentavie the Seer
> [   Svirf    ] Wanato the Greater Spy
> [   D-Elf    ] Vraal the 3rd Black
> [   H-Elf    ] Dardanos the 2nd Black
> [    Elf     ] Jolenta the Illusionist
> [   Storm    ] Kamerus the Combatant
> [   Human    ] (PK) Vastal the Master of War, Imperial War Master
> [   Storm    ] Gothmalchar the Paladin
> [   Human    ] Caertiphoxxy the Hunter
> [   Duerg    ] Azreeal the Baron of Tornadoes
> [    Elf     ] (PK) Dalarsyn the Invoker Hero
> [   D-Elf    ] (PK) Qitrang the Mortal Voice of the Fates
> [    Elf     ] Dhamion the Savant
> [   Storm    ] Keasya the Demon Slayer
> [   Human    ] Kurr the Destroyer
> [   D-Elf    ] Reverak the Abjurer
> [   Gnome    ] Bhugoliara the Mistress of the Past
> [    Elf     ] Ansratria the Savant
> [   Human    ] Aurien the Student of Water
>  decorum as he normally would.  Liches are people, too.}
> You pray to the heavens for help!
> The Chamber of the Mind
>   You step through the portal into a room of indescribable proportions.
> This area would not fit within the entire city walls of Udgaard.  Briefly
> you wonder where you are.  Swirling colors and pulses of lightning fill the 
> ceiling.  Far in the distance, mages practice the mystic arts.  You find 
> yourself a spot and wait for an instructor....
> Vilhazarog, Knight of the Black Arts is here.
> An Udgaard watchman stands here.
> (White Aura) Your guildmaster is standing here.