jhysmir96: {*Rocks*} dark_conjurer: What can I possibly do? jhysmir96: No.... dark_conjurer: Why do you want her to go back then? jhysmir96: I hate to say it, but I don't trust you.... dark_conjurer: You shouldn't jhysmir96: and I need to talk to her.... nsyncqueen123: *clings to his shirt, sobbing* Not now, Cimorene... jhysmir96: I can't be afraid since I also have magick...... jhysmir96: *Slides down the rocks to the ground* dark_conjurer: Why do you still care about me? dark_conjurer: I had many chances to kill you, almost did, and could dark_conjurer: Why don't you just leave me here to die? nsyncqueen123: *sniffles* ...Love...doesn't give up...that easily... dark_conjurer: Or turn me in and get some gold... dark_conjurer: Cimorene could easily do either of them jhysmir96: ....Is that why Vorgath suddenly turned up and tried to kill Jhysmir? dark_conjurer: ...No dark_conjurer: Wait jhysmir96: Yes....but I won't... dark_conjurer: Out of anger.. dark_conjurer: He was mad... dark_conjurer: And couldn't control himself jhysmir96: At what? dark_conjurer: At us! dark_conjurer: Don't you remember! jhysmir96: ah. jhysmir96: no.... jhysmir96: anyway.... dark_conjurer: Well that's in the past... It's all in the past... jhysmir96: I think we should find a place far away where no one knows us.... nsyncqueen123: *nods quietly* dark_conjurer: I know at least two spots that fit that description quite well. dark_conjurer: The lake and the Hefnor Volcanoes jhysmir96: We may need to wait a few days for your wounds to heal... dark_conjurer: The latter is where Sirtax and I stayed nsyncqueen123: *shudders* ...I...don't want to go back there.... dark_conjurer: *Simgar looks down at his bandages* dark_conjurer: I don't mind it at all. dark_conjurer: Death has no meaning to me. dark_conjurer: Death does not affect my mind. dark_conjurer: Hasn't so far dark_conjurer: And I have killed many dark_conjurer: Too many, perhaps... nsyncqueen123: *pleading* But I couldn't bear it...Please, let's just go back to the lake...I really think we all need to have a talk there... dark_conjurer: *Pulls his knife out of his cloak and turns it, playing with the light dark_conjurer: ** * dark_conjurer: *Looks at Shinketsu* Hmm? dark_conjurer: *Uses his knife to cut the bandages and removes them* nsyncqueen123: All this information...too much... dark_conjurer: *Places his knife back in its sheath* nsyncqueen123: *looks up at him* Why did you do that? dark_conjurer: I need no bandages. dark_conjurer: I'm...fine jhysmir96: Lets go...or something.... nsyncqueen123: Yes, please... dark_conjurer: Now if someone would be so kind as to remove the one on my back, I would greatly appreciate it jhysmir96: but....what about your wounds? dark_conjurer: I am fine. dark_conjurer: I don't need these bandages nsyncqueen123: *crawls around behind him, slowly pulling it off* dark_conjurer: *Grabs his cloak and pulls a vial from a pocket* dark_conjurer: A pail of water, perhaps? jhysmir96: alright.... jhysmir96: *goes to the stream* dark_conjurer: I'll need a cloth too... jhysmir96: *and to fetch a pail of water*^_^ dark_conjurer: Is there a cloth nearby? nsyncqueen123: I'll get one... dark_conjurer: *nods* jhysmir96: *Comes back with the water* nsyncqueen123: *reaches into her pouch and pulls out a small cloth* ...here... dark_conjurer: *mutters something about puppets and slaves* nsyncqueen123: *looks up* Pardon? dark_conjurer: *Takes the vial and pours it into the water, the water darkening* dark_conjurer: *takes the cloth and dips it in* dark_conjurer: Hmm? nsyncqueen123: You said something... dark_conjurer: Just mending my cloak, that's all... dark_conjurer: *looks around cautiously* I didn't say anything either... jhysmir96: How do all those bottles fit into there anyway? dark_conjurer: *Takes the cloth and rubs it on the blood stains on his cloak* dark_conjurer: Pockets. dark_conjurer: Got some flasks.. dark_conjurer: Vials dark_conjurer: Pouches dark_conjurer: Scrolls dark_conjurer: Gold.. jhysmir96: I have a few.... nsyncqueen123: All right, we get the idea... dark_conjurer: Weapons dark_conjurer: *grins* jhysmir96: but I usually use my pack... nsyncqueen123: I'm not finding anything humorous... dark_conjurer: *Tosses the darkened cloth in front of Shinketsu and pours the pail behind him* jhysmir96: Simgar...can we have your word that you will never betray us again? nsyncqueen123: *picks it up gingerly, then places it in her pouch again* dark_conjurer: *Simgar stops what he is going and looks toward Cimorene* Can you repeat that, please? I thought I heard something...want to make sure what I heard wasn't what I thought it was jhysmir96: *sighs* dark_conjurer: Well then. jhysmir96: Just making sure.... dark_conjurer: We can just move along then. nsyncqueen123: Should I call Ryujinn back? jhysmir96: *Gathers the packs* dark_conjurer: *Slowly stands up and throws his cloak around his shoulders, adjusting it* dark_conjurer: He doesn't like this place dark_conjurer: We can walk back, I suppose dark_conjurer: Wait... dark_conjurer: You've been walking awhile, hmm? jhysmir96: Is it far? nsyncqueen123: *nods* Yes...why? dark_conjurer: Well then it might be too long dark_conjurer: Call Ryujinn... dark_conjurer: And one more thing... nsyncqueen123: Yes? dark_conjurer: I know next to nothing about dragons...when do you think Vorgath will be large enough to fly me around? jhysmir96: Same question here.... nsyncqueen123: *considers for a moment* nsyncqueen123: Judging by their current size...I'd say...A few years. dark_conjurer: A few years, hmm? nsyncqueen123: *nods* jhysmir96: too long...... dark_conjurer: So I'm stuck with you guys for awhile...*sighs* jhysmir96: thats okay though... jhysmir96: You, sir, can leave any time you like... dark_conjurer: And travel everywhere by foot dark_conjurer: And be hunted for the rest of my life... nsyncqueen123: *looks up* I... *stops suddenly* jhysmir96: Get a horse.... dark_conjurer: I'll be hunted anyway... dark_conjurer: *looks toward Shinketsu* Yes..? jhysmir96: Change your name... dark_conjurer: It's...not like that nsyncqueen123: *looks away* I...don't want you to leave... jhysmir96: *smiles...* dark_conjurer: I have done so much in the past... Staying with anyone would just endanger everyone.. jhysmir96: I'll go look for Ryujinn.... nsyncqueen123: *nods* Just call his name through thoughtspeak if push comes to shove... jhysmir96: *nods, then walks toward the edge of the cliff* jhysmir96: dark_conjurer: I wonder if it would be possible for me to get enough money to repay my debt... nsyncqueen123: *comes closer to Simgar* I don't care if your presence endangers me...Your presence alone makes me happy... dark_conjurer: *smiles* dark_conjurer: I need to repay my debt, though dark_conjurer: And then reason something out with a ... certain Gnome fellow and I'll be fine nsyncqueen123: I can help... dark_conjurer: How much gold could you get for me, in an honest way? dark_conjurer: Any more trouble for me and I"d be dead... nsyncqueen123: *Ryujinn appears on the rocks above* jhysmir96: dark_conjurer: *Simgar turns to Ryujinn* Why...hello Ryujinn jhysmir96: nsyncqueen123: I...honestly don't know...But it depends on what I do. Trading is a definite possibility... dark_conjurer: What would you trade to get 500,000 gold pieces? dark_conjurer: I have a very large debt, I have said before nsyncqueen123: I didn't mean in one lump sum, dear... dark_conjurer: No, it was 500,000 silver pieces.. dark_conjurer: Still....it will be very hard nsyncqueen123: *looks over* dark_conjurer: No reason. jhysmir96: ummm.... jhysmir96: Long story.... dark_conjurer: The more you know about me, the more likely it would be for you to kill me dark_conjurer: Unless you just want to kill me now. nsyncqueen123: *pulls back* dark_conjurer: Would you like to know? dark_conjurer: Talk to Shinketsu. dark_conjurer: She'll tell you. jhysmir96: A betrayer of friends.... nsyncqueen123: Perhaps we should go back to the lake first... dark_conjurer: *Looks over at Cimorene* dark_conjurer: *Pulls out his knife* nsyncqueen123: Simgar, what are you doing? jhysmir96: What????!!!! dark_conjurer: *walks over to the trail, limping heavily* dark_conjurer: I'll...be fine on my own nsyncqueen123: No, you won't be. dark_conjurer: Don't endanger yourself, Shinketsu jhysmir96: Oh dear.... dark_conjurer: Don't get yourself killed jhysmir96: Simgar, we are going to help you.... dark_conjurer: *Simgar turns his face toward the trail, away from Shinketsu, Cimorene, and Ryujinn* jhysmir96: ...I actually may have some money.......... nsyncqueen123: *runs to his side, trying to stop him* Please, come stay with us...with me... dark_conjurer: *Swings his knife up* dark_conjurer: *Backs away, holding the knife up* jhysmir96: *Cimorene mumurs some words and knocks the knife from his hands* nsyncqueen123: *swallows heavily, then follows* Why are you doing this to me, Simgar? dark_conjurer: *picks the knife back up* nsyncqueen123: Stop, Cimorene... dark_conjurer: *Glares at Cimorene that spell may be your last.... nsyncqueen123: I can handle this. jhysmir96: *throws it over the cliff* jhysmir96: *prepares herself* dark_conjurer: *Cimorene* dark_conjurer: *Looks into Shinketsu's eyes* You're going to get yourself killed...just don't involve yourself jhysmir96: *edges toward Ryujinn* nsyncqueen123: I can't help but doing that, Simgar. dark_conjurer: *Puts the knife back in his sheath and walks further down the trail, nearly tripping* nsyncqueen123: *follows, pleading* Simgar, please... jhysmir96: Shinketsu....... dark_conjurer: *Turns around quickly* Please what? nsyncqueen123: ...Please stay... dark_conjurer: Please stay with you, and have me kill you all? dark_conjurer: Or have someone else kill you? jhysmir96: I thought you were over that.... dark_conjurer: Over what? jhysmir96: The killing... dark_conjurer: I could kill you, as well as you could kill me jhysmir96: you weren't going to kill us.....right? dark_conjurer: I"m not in the position to do that jhysmir96: If you dark_conjurer: *Turns around and starts to walk again* jhysmir96: Shinketsu....just let him go.... dark_conjurer: *Trips over a root and falls on the edge of a rock, the corner of it piercing through a previous wond* nsyncqueen123: Oh no...Simgar.... dark_conjurer: *Cringes in pain yet stands back up and continues to walk, this time slower* jhysmir96: Of course, I don't believe you are going anywhere at the moment.... nsyncqueen123: *darts in front of him, tears of anger, pain, and sorrow starting trails down her cheeks* Simgar, I can't allow you to go any further... dark_conjurer: How much further do you think I could've gone? jhysmir96: At least let us help you to get better before you go.... nsyncqueen123: That doesn't matter...*edges closer* I just don't want you to go anywhere without me... dark_conjurer: *The stain on his clothes grows larger* dark_conjurer: Then follow me... jhysmir96: have you lost your senses!!?? dark_conjurer: I need no dragon to transport me.. dark_conjurer: I need no other being to transport me, dark_conjurer: That shows weakness, to not be able to do things on your own jhysmir96: *Whispers something to Ryujinn* dark_conjurer: I have been on my own for a long time dark_conjurer: Killing people and receiving awards dark_conjurer: *rewards dark_conjurer: Using that money to buy food and clothes jhysmir96: Can you at least let us help you get better? jhysmir96: Or else you will die. dark_conjurer: I will not die. dark_conjurer: I just feel a bit light-headed.... jhysmir96: If you continue like that you will... nsyncqueen123: Simgar, you're hurt...You can't go on like this... dark_conjurer: ...Please move out of the way and let me continue dark_conjurer: If you don't want me to leave then follow me dark_conjurer: I can go on just fine. dark_conjurer: I need no bandages dark_conjurer: I need no dragon nor horse dark_conjurer: Right now, I just need a seat... jhysmir96: I don't think that matters.... dark_conjurer: *Simgar finds a log and limps over to it* dark_conjurer: *Pulls a flask out of his cloak* dark_conjurer: This and two more... jhysmir96: you need to rest and let us heal your wounds... dark_conjurer: I'm set for awhile dark_conjurer: *unscrews the flask and drinks a few gulps* jhysmir96: *rolls her eyes* jhysmir96: Men.... nsyncqueen123: *runs to his side, whispering into his ear* Just stay with me...Please... dark_conjurer: *Wipes his mouth and screws the top on, placing it in his cloak* dark_conjurer: Then we walk back. dark_conjurer: Or I will walk back and you can have your dragon carry you nsyncqueen123: *reaches into his cloak and pulls out the rose she had brought him a few weeks ago* ...Why can't you come with me on Ryujinn? dark_conjurer: *smiles slightly* Because there is room for two. dark_conjurer: *Simgar stands up* dark_conjurer: I'm walking back though dark_conjurer: However long it takes me I am nsyncqueen123: *Ryujinn, greatly overwhelmed by the scene unfolding in front of him, hesitates before answering* dark_conjurer: *Turns around, and pulls his knife out* Get back, dragon. dark_conjurer: I have no need for you dark_conjurer: *Continues walking down the trail as best as he can, limping badly* dark_conjurer: *stops* dark_conjurer: First, I"ll need some food dark_conjurer: *Pulls a small tube from his cloak* jhysmir96: *Cimorene, whose patience is thin, glares at him.* nsyncqueen123: *walks up to his side and kisses Simgar passionately, stalling him* dark_conjurer: *puts it to his lips and whistles through it* dark_conjurer: What is so bad about me walking back? nsyncqueen123: It would take you forever...And I can't wait that long. jhysmir96: Nothing... dark_conjurer: I will have food, I have drink, I have clothes jhysmir96: But you will never make it... dark_conjurer: I'll make a deal with you then. jhysmir96: Go on... dark_conjurer: I walk for an hour. If I have fallen or have not made it a mile, then I go with you dark_conjurer: Otherwise, I walk the whole way by myself unless I wish differentl. dark_conjurer: *different nsyncqueen123: *looks over at Cimorene* jhysmir96: Alright... dark_conjurer: Is that OK with you, Shinketsu? dark_conjurer: Or would you rather have the time down some nsyncqueen123: *closes her eyes, turning away* ...all right... dark_conjurer: *smiles in self-satisfaction* dark_conjurer: I will show you. dark_conjurer: May I please have my sword back now? jhysmir96: Go ahead... jhysmir96: I took your knife... dark_conjurer: My knife is in my sheath. jhysmir96: not your sword... dark_conjurer: My sword should be by the rocks. dark_conjurer: Fine. dark_conjurer: I"ll get it then. nsyncqueen123: *sulks back up toward Ryujinn, obviously upset* Let's go, Cimorene... jhysmir96: I threw it over the cliff... dark_conjurer: Well then I must get it. jhysmir96: an easy spell should bring it back though... dark_conjurer: *Starts walking back up the trail* dark_conjurer: *stops and looks up towards Cimorene* dark_conjurer: *Looks towards Ryujinn* dark_conjurer: *Looks at the trail* dark_conjurer: Another retreat for Simgar, I would say... dark_conjurer: Take me with you...I don't think I can walk up there, let alone back to the lake. dark_conjurer: *Simgar sits down on the ground* jhysmir96: *Smiles* nsyncqueen123: *glances back down at Simgar* Really...? dark_conjurer: I can feel the blood running down my leg...