Kurts
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Post by Kurts on Nov 25, 2012 20:09:03 GMT -5
"Oriax, Adept of Asshai." he replied, his hands remaining at his sides. "A strange place for a prince to find himself and strange affairs to meddle in."
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Post by Amelia Royce on Nov 25, 2012 20:13:03 GMT -5
"Even stranger for an Adept of Asshai, surely," Benjen said, managing a weak grin in light of the recent sorcery. "Ser Titus has briefed you as to why we are here?"
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Kurts
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Post by Kurts on Nov 25, 2012 20:23:44 GMT -5
"In this case the interests of Westeros and Asshai are one in the same. The Narrow Sea has not contained whatever taint is here." Oriax replied, black eyes critically measuring up the prince beneath the shining silver. "He has told me what little you know. You have stolen one of their books?"
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Post by Amelia Royce on Nov 25, 2012 20:25:42 GMT -5
"We did; I didn't read it properly, but there's some horrible stuff in it," Benjen replied. "It's back at Eddard's Rest though. I am here to kill."
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Kurts
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Post by Kurts on Nov 25, 2012 20:29:41 GMT -5
Apes with steel.
"Then I offer my services for the time being in exchange for a chance to study it when we are done." Oriax said as if he was offering the prince a priceless treasure. "The more I learn of what is taking place here, the better."
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Post by Amelia Royce on Nov 25, 2012 20:35:37 GMT -5
"A few extra swords won't hurt," Benjen said with a nod. "We'll lead the way." He walked over to Crowl, taking him swiftly aside.
"Keep an eye on them. If it's a trap I want you smashing that mask into his brain, understood?" He murmured quietly.
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Karyl Crowl
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Post by Karyl Crowl on Nov 25, 2012 20:39:25 GMT -5
Crowl nods slightly and responds lowly so that no one other then the Prince can hear, "I can do that."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 25, 2012 20:44:08 GMT -5
Nyles looks over as the new arrivals show up. He heads to Oriax. "I've fought with Kalvin Stark before; the one with the wolf and the huge sword. They're bringing their best here for whatever this is."
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Post by Kurts on Nov 25, 2012 20:46:34 GMT -5
"Let us hope it is enough." Oriax replied, ominously. "Magic at its weakest is more deadly than any blade and it has not been this strong since Valyria's golden age."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 25, 2012 20:50:54 GMT -5
Nyles gets a face at that, but the group treks on.
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