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Thread: by tooth or by claw
Post: RE: by tooth or by claw
Grond is completely unreceptive to Octavius' words, which does bruise his ego quite a bit. Why should Grond have this much rage towards Octavius? They only just met! In response to the rising tension,... |
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Judgement's Needle
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07-21-2023, 11:54 PM |
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Thread: Divine inspiration
Post: RE: Divine inspiration
Hadama didn't give much away in his expression as he replied in few words to Octavius' explanation. This confused Octavius, making him a little nervous about what this man was truly thinking. The simp... |
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Octavius |
The Spyglass
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07-03-2023, 10:51 PM |
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Thread: be all my sins remembered
Post: RE: be all my sins remembered
When the captain praises him, Octavius cannot help but smile as a warm feeling rises in his chest. He has much respect for Captain Anju, so her words are quite meaningful to him. He wants to prove him... |
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Octavius |
Trinity Temple
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07-03-2023, 10:42 PM |
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Thread: all the way to step one
Post: RE: all the way to step one
When Koa moves to strike, it isn't as if Octavius doesn't expect it. What surprises him is the sheer speed of the movement, much faster than any of his previous attacks with the sword. Koa's closed fi... |
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Octavius |
City Gates
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06-24-2023, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: Divine inspiration
Post: RE: Divine inspiration
It wasn't as if Hadama's question was unexpected, but still Octavius did not feel enthused to answer. There was a part of him that never wanted to speak ill of the Belefort name, something to do with ... |
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Octavius |
The Spyglass
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06-24-2023, 08:13 PM |
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Thread: by tooth or by claw
Post: RE: by tooth or by claw
It seems that Grond has made many assumptions about Octavius before even bothering to get his name. At his unfriendliness and downright disrespect, Octavius is first taken aback and insulted. He opens... |
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Octavius |
Judgement's Needle
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06-24-2023, 07:39 PM |
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Thread: be all my sins remembered
Post: RE: be all my sins remembered
Octavius watches his captain as she responds, stating the plain truth. He nodded. He realizes he is only now coming to learn that titles said little about those who held them. His own parents and olde... |
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Octavius |
Trinity Temple
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06-21-2023, 02:41 AM |
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Thread: to be untethered, to be undone
Post: RE: to be untethered, to be undone
Before Octavius can quell the growing nerves in his stomach, the match ends and his turn is up. The woman says some words of good luck to him before disappearing, though Octavius isn't much focused on... |
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Octavius |
The Silk Houses
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06-21-2023, 01:22 AM |
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Thread: all the way to step one
Post: RE: all the way to step one
Octavius waits as Koa takes in his words, ready for him to explode. He doesn't though, and Octavius is disappointed. The adrenaline from the spar is still rushing through his body, seeking an outlet. ... |
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Octavius |
City Gates
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06-17-2023, 02:38 AM |
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Thread: by tooth or by claw
Post: RE: by tooth or by claw
Octavius notes Koa's reaction to his arrival, but takes care not to react in turn. He doesn't want to embarrass himself in front of his officer, of course. Not that Koa seems to mind. Surprisingly to ... |
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Octavius |
Judgement's Needle
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06-17-2023, 02:08 AM |
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Thread: all the way to step one
Post: RE: all the way to step one
As expected, Koa is still acting triumphant, like he won somehow, throwing his arms open as if to invite Octavius to hit him. His words are biting and insolent, but once the spar is done, it is done. ... |
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Octavius |
City Gates
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06-16-2023, 04:53 AM |
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Thread: Divine inspiration
Post: RE: Divine inspiration
Octavius smiled and looked back out over the city at Hadama's question, thinking carefully about his words before answering. There wasn't one thing that his family did, after all. It wasn't like they ... |
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Octavius |
The Spyglass
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06-15-2023, 08:45 PM |
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Thread: be all my sins remembered
Post: RE: be all my sins remembered
Octavius met Anju's eyes with a solemn expression as she answered his question. He became tense when she revealed an investigation would have to go forward regardless of the way it started, then relax... |
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Octavius |
Trinity Temple
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1,191 |
06-15-2023, 08:30 PM |
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Thread: by tooth or by claw
Post: RE: by tooth or by claw
When Octavius shows up to the restoration of the Needle, he is looking forward to it. He always disliked the public fashion in which punishment was doled out here, and he was secretly glad that it was... |
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Judgement's Needle
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06-15-2023, 03:29 PM |
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Thread: all the way to step one
Post: RE: all the way to step one
Koa takes advantage of Octavius' vulnerable stance, as any reasonable fighter would do, successfully knocking him down and getting a hit in. He says he's at match point as his dragonling releases Octa... |
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Octavius |
City Gates
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06-15-2023, 03:18 PM |
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Thread: Divine inspiration
Post: RE: Divine inspiration
Octavius recognized the region's name as Hadama said it, Torchline. He had visited once or twice as a child and remembered its beautiful weather and tropical humidity, but not much else. Perhaps he sh... |
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Octavius |
The Spyglass
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06-13-2023, 09:34 PM |
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Thread: be all my sins remembered
Post: RE: be all my sins remembered
Octavius looked intently at Captain Rao as she thanked him with his first name, feeling somehow honored, and explained to him what would happen to Hendriks. He felt reassured by the fact that his supe... |
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Octavius |
Trinity Temple
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06-09-2023, 09:21 PM |
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Thread: all the way to step one
Post: RE: all the way to step one
Octavius waits for Koa to move, watching true bitterness thread across his features. It's more than bitterness, though; it's something too complex for Octavius to understand. Either way, Koa's very an... |
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Octavius |
City Gates
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06-09-2023, 09:07 PM |
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Thread: Divine inspiration
Post: RE: Divine inspiration
Octavius couldn't see the transformation as Hadama's back had been turned, but when he looked back to respond to Octavius' greeting, the map he was holding had vanished. Instead, the man tucked someth... |
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Octavius |
The Spyglass
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06-09-2023, 08:32 PM |
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Thread: to be untethered, to be undone
Post: RE: to be untethered, to be undone
For the first time, Octavius looks down and really studies Kallan, noting the strange protrusions of bone from the edge of her hairline, and the thin tail that hangs down behind her. She doesn't look ... |
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Octavius |
The Silk Houses
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06-09-2023, 02:29 AM |