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Posted by Teklan on December 14, 1999 at 02:00:03:






<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> pray Lord Holtzendorff, I have travelled here from afar, from a vision I had when I was younger. I seek to show people the way of purification of spirit, and I wish your touch.
You pray to the heavens for help!

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An Immortal says 'What do you know of purity?'

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You are hungry.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> get brownie sack
eat brownie
You get a brownie with lemon sauce from a large sack.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> You eat a brownie with lemon sauce.
You are full.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'It is a freedom from guilt and sin..
You say 'It is a freedom from guilt and sin..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I see purity as an unreachable goal..
You say 'I see purity as an unreachable goal..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'You can always reach for total purity..but it rarely happens..
You say 'You can always reach for total purity..but it rarely happens..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> emote scratches the mark on his forehead.
Teklan scratches the mark on his forehead.

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An Immortal says 'If you see it as unreachable, how do you plan to teach this to others?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I wish to teach the method used to reach a purity the individual wishes..
You say 'I wish to teach the method used to reach a purity the individual wishes..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Purity isn't the same in everyones eyes..
You say 'Purity isn't the same in everyones eyes..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'though the method is usually near the same
You say 'though the method is usually near the same'

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An Immortal says 'Do you seek to become a follower of the Horn?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I do.
You say 'I do.'

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An Immortal says 'Purity is not the same in everyone's eyes, you are correct..'

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An Immortal says 'But neither is it truly pure either..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'True purity i see, is achieving another level of living..to become an Immortal..
You say 'True purity i see, is achieving another level of living..to become an Immortal..'

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An Immortal says 'Have you walked throughout the shrine?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I have
You say 'I have'

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An Immortal says 'Then you realize that is not alone the same beliefs as those of the Horn?'

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An Immortal says 'Not along, even.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I have walked though the divine awareness and the divine enlightenment and i did not notice that..
You say 'I have walked though the divine awareness and the divine enlightenment and i did not notice that..'

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An Immortal says 'What gave you the belief of immortality as bein' pure?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shake
You shake your head.

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An Immortal says 'Do you call those of my own bearing the mark of the horn unpure?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I said if there was to be a total purity..immortality i see would be one possible way
You say 'I said if there was to be a total purity..immortality i see would be one possible way'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'bearing the mark of the horn means you seek purity..to improve yourself
You say 'bearing the mark of the horn means you seek purity..to improve yourself'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'to improve others who has an open mind
You say 'to improve others who has an open mind'

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An Immortal says 'You misunderstand a very important principle..'

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An Immortal says 'While what you say is true..'

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An Immortal says 'These do seek to become pure and assist others..'

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An Immortal says 'If they cannot attain spiritual purity as a mortal, then it seems hopeless..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

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An Immortal says 'One of my last followers was known as "the Pure"..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I guess I think of spiritual purity and total purity as different
You say 'I guess I think of spiritual purity and total purity as different'

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An Immortal says 'What is spiritual purity to yerself?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I see spiritual purity as a state of being, where your spirit is not corrupted....
You say 'I see spiritual purity as a state of being, where your spirit is not corrupted....'

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You are thirsty.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'You feel confident in yourself and the world around you, teaching those who wish, and destroying those closed minded people who won't even stop to hear you out
You say 'You feel confident in yourself and the world around you, teaching those who wish, and destroying those closed minded people who won't even stop to hear you out'

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You are thirsty.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> get canteen sack
You get a metal canteen insulated in a wolf's pelt from a large sack.

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Chaerephon tells you 'care to join pleckis and myself?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> reply I am speaking to my lord, sorry.
You tell Chaerephon 'I am speaking to my lord, sorry.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> dri canteen
You drink water from a metal canteen insulated in a wolf's pelt.
You do not feel thirsty.

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An Immortal says 'What can corrupt the spirit?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Things such as lust, greed, hatred..
You say 'Things such as lust, greed, hatred..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'anything that would hinder your spirit
You say 'anything that would hinder your spirit'

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An Immortal says 'You are a duergar, do you not feel these emotions?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shake
You shake your head.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I suppose I was brought up different..
You say 'I suppose I was brought up different..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I wasn't brought up around other duergar..
You say 'I wasn't brought up around other duergar..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shrug

An Immortal nods.
You shrug.

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An Immortal says 'Where were you brought up?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Just outside Tar valon, on a farm..
You say 'Just outside Tar valon, on a farm..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I mainly read and worked the soil..with my father..
You say 'I mainly read and worked the soil..with my father..'

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An Immortal says 'Who taught you, and what values did they instill within you?'

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An Immortal nods as he listens.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'My uncle, Sebit, had quite an impact on my life..
You say 'My uncle, Sebit, had quite an impact on my life..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'He lived on the farm with us..
You say 'He lived on the farm with us..'

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An Immortal says 'Was your father a duergar as well?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'He was
You say 'He was'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'He never spoke much of his past when I asked of it
You say 'He never spoke much of his past when I asked of it'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Always spoke of correcting his wrongs by making me right
You say 'Always spoke of correcting his wrongs by making me right'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shake
You shake your head.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Never understood it
You say 'Never understood it'

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An Immortal nods.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'My uncle taught me how to cherish the land, and the people living on it
You say 'My uncle taught me how to cherish the land, and the people living on it'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Those who deserve mercy..
You say 'Those who deserve mercy..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'He brought me books from Tar valon on the subject of spirit and purity..
You say 'He brought me books from Tar valon on the subject of spirit and purity..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'After reading what I could.
You say 'After reading what I could.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I went to Tar Valon myself..
You say 'I went to Tar Valon myself..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Many took me for what I wasn't
You say 'Many took me for what I wasn't'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'When I walked by they would whisper to themselves and hide their wares
You say 'When I walked by they would whisper to themselves and hide their wares'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shake
You shake your head.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Never even spoke to me
You say 'Never even spoke to me'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I spoke to one sister in the tower
You say 'I spoke to one sister in the tower'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'She fortold things to happen in my life..
You say 'She fortold things to happen in my life..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'sShe spoke of me joining the Village and standing next to Nesam's side when the mages were totally destroyed.
You say 'She spoke of me joining the Village and standing next to Nesam's side when the mages were totally destroyed.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I am ranting....
You say 'I am ranting....'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shake
You shake your head.

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A deep rumbling shakes the room as you hear an Immortal chuckle.

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An Immortal says 'Join the Village, eh?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'People spoke of them not allowing it..bah..I see nothing wrong with it as long as my spirit and heart are pure.
You say 'People spoke of them not allowing it..bah..I see nothing wrong with it as long as my spirit and heart are pure.'

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An Immortal says 'Battle pride themselves on their skills..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Must all of the village be the same?
You say 'Must all of the village be the same?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'One can want the same goal, and yet act differently.
You say 'One can want the same goal, and yet act differently.'

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An Immortal says 'Yes, for that is what draws us together and gives us our powers..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Can one not pride themselves on...themself?
You say 'Can one not pride themselves on...themself?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'instead of their skills..
You say 'instead of their skills..'

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An Immortal says 'You can, but do you not seek to pray to me?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
You are hungry.

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An Immortal says 'I would be grantin' you the power, it is not yerself..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'This is true..but I cannot pride myself on your power..
You say 'This is true..but I cannot pride myself on your power..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
You are hungry.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Pride for being chose by you
You say 'Pride for being chose by you'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'but not pride in your powers
You say 'but not pride in your powers'

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An Immortal nods.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
You are hungry.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> get brownie sack
eat brownie
You get a brownie with lemon sauce from a large sack.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> You eat a brownie with lemon sauce.
You are full.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
An Immortal says 'Why did you choose the profession of shaman?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Wasn't really a choice
You say 'Wasn't really a choice'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'More of a thrusting from my uncle.
You say 'More of a thrusting from my uncle.'

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An Immortal says 'We all have choices..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Yes..
You say 'Yes..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I wasn't going to let my uncle or father down
You say 'I wasn't going to let my uncle or father down'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'The profession has yet to dissappoint me..and it has been quite the experience.
You say 'The profession has yet to dissappoint me..and it has been quite the experience.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'So in essence I chose it down the road a bit..
You say 'So in essence I chose it down the road a bit..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Much of the information i read, was based around shamanic ways
You say 'Much of the information i read, was based around shamanic ways'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> emote scratches the mark on his forehead.
Teklan scratches the mark on his forehead.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
An Immortal says 'Then you should have realized the shaman is not the way of the Horn..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Why is that?
You say 'Why is that?'

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An Immortal says 'They are focused on the war between the Good and the Evil..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> shake
You shake your head.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I must be a bit odd
You say 'I must be a bit odd'

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An Immortal says 'It is the way of the shaman, those less concerned with these "grand" worldly matters tend to be healers or druids..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Of course the war of good and evil affects me..but not as much as my spirit or the spirit of others..
You say 'Of course the war of good and evil affects me..but not as much as my spirit or the spirit of others..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Would being a shaman affect me gaining your trust and touch?
You say 'Would being a shaman affect me gaining your trust and touch?'

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An Immortal nods.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> frown
What's bothering you?

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Because of a profession?
You say 'Because of a profession?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I did think the horn was about self growth, and spiritual purity?
You say 'I did think the horn was about self growth, and spiritual purity?'

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An Immortal says 'You can gain my mark, but you will never be granted the powers of your profession..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> frown
What's bothering you?

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Seems a bit wrong to base that on a generalization of other shamans in the past.
You say 'Seems a bit wrong to base that on a generalization of other shamans in the past.'

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An Immortal says 'It is the way of the guild..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'There are no exceptions to the way?
You say 'There are no exceptions to the way?'

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An Immortal says 'No..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

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An Immortal says 'This is too deeply rooted within the culture of Thera..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Very well then, it will not detour me from gaining your trust and mark.
You say 'Very well then, it will not detour me from gaining your trust and mark.'

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An Immortal says 'Do you remain undeterred?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I do.
You say 'I do.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
You are thirsty.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> dri canteen
You drink water from a metal canteen insulated in a wolf's pelt.
You do not feel thirsty.

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An Immortal says 'What do you think of yer duergar kin?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'All depends on who you speak of..many are not too good in my eyes
You say 'All depends on who you speak of..many are not too good in my eyes'

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An Immortal nods.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'The majority would sooner rob you blind and kill you than speak to you.
You say 'The majority would sooner rob you blind and kill you than speak to you.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'So far in my life, the only decent duergars have been my uncle, mother and father.
You say 'So far in my life, the only decent duergars have been my uncle, mother and father.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I am basing that on present actions, I know not of their past.
You say 'I am basing that on present actions, I know not of their past.'

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An Immortal nods.

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An Immortal says 'What do you plan to do with yerself, in my name?'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I would improve my spirit, and the spirit of others who are willing.
You say 'I would improve my spirit, and the spirit of others who are willing.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I will destroy defilers, and if not close minded speak to them.
You say 'I will destroy defilers, and if not close minded speak to them.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
An Immortal nods.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Other than that, I don't plan on drawing a horn on a banner and prancing through Galadon.
You say 'Other than that, I don't plan on drawing a horn on a banner and prancing through Galadon.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> snicker
You snicker softly.

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An Immortal nods.

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You feel renewed, as a wave of stress is relieved from your body.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> smile
You smile happily.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> sc
You are Teklan the Student of Faith, Freed of the Underdark, level 11, 45 years old (5 hours).
You are young.
Race: duergar Sex: male Class: shaman Hometown: Galadon
You are at 100% hit, 100% mana, 100% movement.
You have 4 practices and 1 training sessions.
You are carrying 22/34 items.
Your items weigh 279 pounds and 0 ounces (maximum of 377 pounds).
Str: herculean Int: average Wis: wise
Dex: quick Con: hearty Chr: average
You have scored 35043 exp, and have 1130 gold coins.
You need 5207 exp to level.
Wimpy set to 0% of max hit points.
You are resting.
You are superbly armored against piercing.
You are superbly armored against bashing.
You are superbly armored against slashing.
You are well-armored against magic.
You are neutral. You have a neutral ethos.
You have chosen the sphere of Spirit.
You are affected by:

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An Immortal says 'Go forth and do what you can in the name of spiritual purity..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
An Immortal says 'Go forth and do what you can in the name of spiritual purity..'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> nod
You nod.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'I thank you for speaking with me.
You say 'I thank you for speaking with me.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
An Immortal reaches out and clasps your hand.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> mutter
You mutter quietly to yourself.

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv> 'Farewell, Lord.
You say 'Farewell, Lord.'

<100%hp 100%m 100%mv>
An Immortal says 'Fare thee well..'



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