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Thread: drink your feelings away
Post: RE: drink your feelings away
Elena took the drink Wessex offered, how could she not? A salute to the honored dead couldn't be ignored. She raised the glass and echoed Wessex's blessing, [say]"May she burn brightly,"[/say] before... |
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Kraai
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06-27-2020, 09:47 PM |
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Thread: one for sorrow
Post: RE: one for sorrow
Had she met Korbin before he started drinking, she might have been able to talk to him. To convince him to maybe take it easy on himself. But he was hurting and self-destructive and nothing she could ... |
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Snowcloak
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06-21-2020, 06:21 AM |
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Thread: one for sorrow
Post: RE: one for sorrow
She did know what he was going through, understood loss in a very personal way. The grim reality was that many had, with life the way it was in Halo. Still, the way Korbin was dealing with it was simi... |
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Snowcloak
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06-20-2020, 09:17 PM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: RE: the crash of an avalanche
[say]"I can't think of what purpose such an attack in Halo might fill right now. But, I suppose, what reason would they need, other than eliminating those who opposed their goddess?"[/say] Elena's ton... |
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Kraai
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06-20-2020, 06:34 PM |
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Thread: one for sorrow
Post: RE: one for sorrow
Elena had't expected Korbin to join in on the toast. Would have been surprised if he had, really. And this should have been a sign to walk away, to take her damn opinion elsewhere, just as she'd claim... |
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Snowcloak
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06-14-2020, 09:40 PM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: RE: the crash of an avalanche
Elena wasn't aware of how her limited views might sound to others. Unlike a handful of others, Elena had not dared the portal when it appeared, weathering the stream of outsiders who arrived through i... |
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Kraai
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06-14-2020, 05:23 PM |
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Thread: Hungry to do it all Again
Post: RE: Hungry to do it all Again
Elena took Loren's offered hand, giving him a nod and a small smile in return. [say]"Elena. I know of you, Healer. It's good to finally meet you."[/say]
They all settled and the new Warden gave forma... |
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Elena |
The Citadel
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06-10-2020, 06:23 PM |
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Thread: one for sorrow
Post: RE: one for sorrow
Oh, those were sentiments Elena could sympathize with. For all that she was a decade removed from her own tragedy, the memories of those terrible weeks afterwards -- the pity, the sad glances, the I u... |
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Snowcloak
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06-08-2020, 03:54 AM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: RE: the crash of an avalanche
She could have blamed Morgan for the death of the guards. Many wouldn't have held it against her, she'd served with some of the older members. They had been her friends and now... they were dead. But ... |
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Kraai
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06-04-2020, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: drink your feelings away
Post: RE: drink your feelings away
Elena is ready to keep her anger going, expressing her own frustration and disapproval. But the man who had come in behind her -- an outsider for sure with that accent, possibly even an outlander -- s... |
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Kraai
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06-04-2020, 05:24 AM |
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Thread: Hungry to do it all Again
Post: RE: Hungry to do it all Again
To say Elena was surprised by the request would have been an understatement. Leadership in any capacity was something she'd never sought, never strove for. In had been suggested -- before grief made h... |
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The Citadel
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06-02-2020, 05:41 PM |
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Thread: one for sorrow
Post: RE: one for sorrow
Burned his bed? Oh. News of the fire had spread like news always did through such a tight community, but there had been so many rumors tossed around, Elena hadn't put any stock into any one being the ... |
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Snowcloak
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06-02-2020, 01:35 AM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: RE: the crash of an avalanche
Hunters and protectors alike traversed the wastes during the warmer seasons. To gather food or to stop dangers before they reached the Citadel, there always had been and always would be risks. Sometim... |
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Kraai
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05-31-2020, 09:38 PM |
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Thread: drink your feelings away
Post: RE: drink your feelings away
At first, outrage and anger smoldered at the outsider's words. So much so that she didn't answer at first, jaw muscles flexing. Her eyes snapped to the young man as he passed her. Another person tryin... |
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Kraai
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05-30-2020, 04:02 AM |
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Thread: one for sorrow
Post: RE: one for sorrow
Hunting during Deepfrost was impossible. Between the cold and the snow, the likelihood that one would die before even seeing prey was high. So, in a way, the tragedy of the previous weeks couldn't hav... |
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Snowcloak
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05-30-2020, 03:26 AM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: RE: the crash of an avalanche
Ah, now that was a tone and expression Elena knew well. Especially now, with so many lives upturned and no answers that actually helped anyone.
She wasn't expecting much of an answer. Not with the n... |
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Kraai
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05-27-2020, 09:03 PM |
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Thread: drink your feelings away
Post: RE: drink your feelings away
No one sane would be out in the deadly cold that was a Deepfrost night in Snowcloak. Which meant, of course, that far too many people were. It felt as if there had barely been time to gasp for breath ... |
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05-26-2020, 07:11 AM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: RE: the crash of an avalanche
For the moment, at least, Morgan need not fear reprimands. Elena still felt a bit like she was going to fall. Like the ice had cracked beneath her, threatening to drop her into deadly waters. She look... |
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Kraai
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05-25-2020, 03:49 AM |
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Thread: the crash of an avalanche
Post: the crash of an avalanche
The air in Halo carried sound well. The destruction of the Palace, stone cracking and bursting like a glacier under the sun's heat, had echoed well past the far edges of Snowcloak where the Rimewinds'... |
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Kraai
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05-22-2020, 03:24 AM |
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Thread: can we bring to fall the giants
Post: RE: can we bring to fall the giants
The Palace had fallen.
Without another thought, Elena fell back on military training in other ways. Quick orders organized those who were staying behind with those who shouldn't be forging into the f... |
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Elena |
The Citadel
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05-22-2020, 02:44 AM |