<span style='color:green'>*Char was quiet, he watched the hive quite interestinly. He was curious about this thing, yet what he really wanted to do was kill it.*</span>
everyone has really wierd names stolen from mythology, what do you expect demi? oh, and char. are you refering to the draug queen like i think you are? the hive is that thing that spawns you.
<span style='color:orange'>[you see sa'ar on hivesight in the healing caves. you quickly catch up to epoch on the way]</span>
<span style='color:white'>*Speaking into Odin mind alone.* "Keep a recording my venegence oath, count my kills from this day forth." *Hobbles to the healer.* "Oh hallowed healer. My shell is damaged. Make me anew so I can reek my terrible venegence on our foes." "They shall know my wrath and know the true meaning of fear." *Howls at the sky, a long mournful call.* "The Valkyries will claim their souls. My righteous fury burning hotter then Loki's flames."</span>
<span style='color:green'>*Char walks over to a flat rock and sits. He needed to rest so he welcomed a place to sit. He was still though on high alert.*</span>
<span style='color:white'>"I greatly appreciate this my brother." *Artemis climbs onto Halther's back with great difficulty.* "Make haste! Vallhalla awaits!"</span>
<span style='color:black'>[none of the lesser draug attack you, simply maintaining the cricle and continuing that insufferable screaming. the queen turns her head at unnatural angles, looking straight at you when you least expect her to be able to.]</span>
<span style='color:white'>[you climb onto halthor and run tword the healing caves. sa'ar and the healer meet you halfway, at the hive. the healer is like a gorge, but too tall and with far too many limbs. her forefront is centroid, with many dexterious limbs (read, she looks like a cross between a centaur, a gorge, and an octopus). it takes you a moment, but you realize you know her. she was the second skulk from your first battle, evolved into a new form.]</span>
<span style='color:pink'>/healer:"good to see you again."</span>
<b>I'm there too...and why should Dee be playing, let alone being there with the draug queen? <!--emo&???--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/confused.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='confused.gif' /><!--endemo--> </b>
<span style='color:red'>*Mintaka growls angrily at the draug that sidestep her attacks, growing more frustrated and angry by the second.* "Fine! We'll wait here until someone comes up with a good idea." *races up the wall, and perches upside-down above the queen's head* "/hive How are we supposed to deal with her?"</span>
<span style='color:white'>"We meet again. This time is more favourable circumstances. I am in need of your aid. Please work your magic on me." *Reaches into Halther's mind.*</span>
<span style='color:white'>[ the healer touches you with a pair of specialized limbs. for a moment you see the mess your mind is in, a maze of false connections and unnaturally tight clumps. in many ways a living short circet, still sparking erratically and at random intervals. as the healer begins her work, your consciousness of this fades. but judging by the extent of the damage you saw its going to take a while.]</span>
<span style='color:pink'>sa'ar: " i know much of the lore. what specifically are you lookign for?"</span>
<span style='color:goldenrod'>"I wish to know why they scream so much, why they do not resist our attacks. And what is the substance the queen spits out at us?"</span>
hes gunna make her his ***** <!--emo&:D--><img src='http://www.unknownworlds.com/forums/html//emoticons/biggrin.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='biggrin.gif' /><!--endemo--> <span style='color:black'>*Snarls at the draug* "If those guys wernt holding me back, i would have sliced her head off..." *Trys to attack, by faking to the left and to the right and observing their movements.* </span>
<span style='color:black'>[a few teasingly close lunges, but you never manage to get within range to hit them]</span>
<span style='color:pink'>sa'ar "the lesser draug around her are her attendants. she has changed in an unnatural way. the queen has lost the ability to survive on her own. they preserve her now that she cannot do so herself. this is why they do not fight, if they die so does the queen."</span>
well, if i feel you deserve a penalty you'll get one. but right now the biggest penalty of death is someone else gets your kill. so thats like a stat point right there you could have got but didnt.
<span style='color:white'>[you suddenly wake from blackness, the healer removing her limbs from you. your mind is clearer, more focused. your perception through the bacterial net dimmed to a more normal level. your left side once more works normally. looking inward, you realize that a large bit of the knowlage must have been removed, you can no longer "see" the mechanations of your own body directly.]</span>
epoch: +1str. +1dex, -1int.
<span style='color:pink'>sa'ar "it is something like a parasite. her attendands are blind to things not of the draug hive unless they are marked. that chemical signal shows you to be an enimy."</span>
<span style='color:white'>"Thank you, oh hallowed healer." *Bows down to the healer lowering my head.* "I am eternaly grateful for your services. Please forgive me but duty calls." *I take three steps back with my head lowered then stand and turn and walk to Sa'ar and Halther.* "They are like ants. She lives to guide the colony. And they live to serve her. A self-for-filling loop. They are worthless creatures. In this universe it is survial of the fittest. They shall soon be extincted." *Turns to Halther.* "Come my brother. I have an oath to uphold." *Turns and bounds away to the Druag caves the cool winds running past me.*</span>
<span style='color:red'>"Bah, I hope that stuff washes off...I'm going to stink for ages...I guess we can't kill these guys anyway even if we wanted to." *digs her claws a bit deeper into the roof of the cavern, and waits for Sa'ar to arrive.*</span>
<span style='color:goldenrod'>*runs after artemis*
"did you not hear me? The healer must have blacked out your mind while she worked. We must not kill the attenders. They are the only onse keeping the queen alive. If they die, she will die. We must keep her alive until the lore masters have got all they want from her. Then, and only then, can we kill them."</span>
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<span style='color:goldenrod'>"This screaming is driving me crazy. I'm gonna go and find out what Sa'ar knows about these attendance draug"
*runs off in search of sa'ar*</span>
<span style='color:orange'>[you see sa'ar on hivesight in the healing caves. you quickly catch up to epoch on the way]</span>
"Keep a recording my venegence oath, count my kills from this day forth."
*Hobbles to the healer.*
"Oh hallowed healer. My shell is damaged. Make me anew so I can reek my terrible venegence on our foes."
"They shall know my wrath and know the true meaning of fear."
*Howls at the sky, a long mournful call.*
"The Valkyries will claim their souls. My righteous fury burning hotter then Loki's flames."</span>
What is the healer, a gorge?
<span style='color:pink'>"i am here to aid you. i hear you, and come to restore your shell."</span>
Isn't there a healer at the mouh of the Draug caves?
<span style='color:green'>*Char walks over to a flat rock and sits. He needed to rest so he welcomed a place to sit. He was still though on high alert.*</span>
*Artemis climbs onto Halther's back with great difficulty.*
"Make haste! Vallhalla awaits!"</span>
WTH? Have we left Dee alone with the Draug Queen?
<span style='color:black'>*Still watching the Draug, he trys to make them stay on guard for a bit, not letting them go anywhere else.*</span>
<span style='color:white'>[you climb onto halthor and run tword the healing caves. sa'ar and the healer meet you halfway, at the hive. the healer is like a gorge, but too tall and with far too many limbs. her forefront is centroid, with many dexterious limbs (read, she looks like a cross between a centaur, a gorge, and an octopus). it takes you a moment, but you realize you know her. she was the second skulk from your first battle, evolved into a new form.]</span>
<span style='color:pink'>/healer:"good to see you again."</span>
<span style='color:red'>*Mintaka growls angrily at the draug that sidestep her attacks, growing more frustrated and angry by the second.*
"Fine! We'll wait here until someone comes up with a good idea."
*races up the wall, and perches upside-down above the queen's head*
"/hive How are we supposed to deal with her?"</span>
"my brother here is wounded. he was badly damaged when he landed on his back after a fall. Please help him"
*walks over to Sa'ar*
"What do you know about the Draug?"</span>
*Reaches into Halther's mind.*</span>
*Slaps forehead* I meant Mintika not Dee.
<span style='color:white'>[ the healer touches you with a pair of specialized limbs. for a moment you see the mess your mind is in, a maze of false connections and unnaturally tight clumps. in many ways a living short circet, still sparking erratically and at random intervals. as the healer begins her work, your consciousness of this fades. but judging by the extent of the damage you saw its going to take a while.]</span>
<span style='color:pink'>sa'ar: " i know much of the lore. what specifically are you lookign for?"</span>
*moves tword the draug pass*</span>
<span style='color:black'>*Snarls at the draug*
"If those guys wernt holding me back, i would have sliced her head off..."
*Trys to attack, by faking to the left and to the right and observing their movements.*
</span>
*leads sa'ar to the draug queen*</span>
<span style='color:pink'>sa'ar "the lesser draug around her are her attendants. she has changed in an unnatural way. the queen has lost the ability to survive on her own. they preserve her now that she cannot do so herself. this is why they do not fight, if they die so does the queen."</span>
"I would really want to know what she secreates from her mouth because she hit me."
*backs off*</span>
LoL Boggle, we get respawned. Its no big deal being killed, except if Dee put a penatly in, like 1% EXP losted each time.
<span style='color:white'>[you suddenly wake from blackness, the healer removing her limbs from you. your mind is clearer, more focused. your perception through the bacterial net dimmed to a more normal level. your left side once more works normally. looking inward, you realize that a large bit of the knowlage must have been removed, you can no longer "see" the mechanations of your own body directly.]</span>
epoch: +1str. +1dex, -1int.
<span style='color:pink'>sa'ar "it is something like a parasite. her attendands are blind to things not of the draug hive unless they are marked. that chemical signal shows you to be an enimy."</span>
*Bows down to the healer lowering my head.*
"I am eternaly grateful for your services. Please forgive me but duty calls."
*I take three steps back with my head lowered then stand and turn and walk to Sa'ar and Halther.*
"They are like ants. She lives to guide the colony. And they live to serve her. A self-for-filling loop. They are worthless creatures. In this universe it is survial of the fittest. They shall soon be extincted."
*Turns to Halther.*
"Come my brother. I have an oath to uphold."
*Turns and bounds away to the Druag caves the cool winds running past me.*</span>
*digs her claws a bit deeper into the roof of the cavern, and waits for Sa'ar to arrive.*</span>
"did you not hear me? The healer must have blacked out your mind while she worked. We must not kill the attenders. They are the only onse keeping the queen alive. If they die, she will die. We must keep her alive until the lore masters have got all they want from her. Then, and only then, can we kill them."</span>