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	[[Category:Scott Whittaker]][[Category:Scribe Notes]][[Scribe_Notes#Oct 1994 AP\|Scribe Notes]]<br>		[[Category:Scott Whittaker]][[Category:Scribe Notes]]
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			[[Scribe_Notes#Oct 1994 AP\|Scribe Notes]]<br>
	== Summary ==		== Summary ==
	'''Adventure''': Kings Quest<br>		'''Adventure''': Kings Quest<br>

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	*[[Starflower\|T'ana Starflower]] Female Elf Mind Mage (Spokesperson) = Jacqui S		*[[Starflower\|T'ana Starflower]] Female Elf Mind Mage (Spokesperson) = Jacqui S
	*[[Stark]] Male Human Non-mage (Mil Sci) -		*[[Stark]] Male Human Non-mage (Mil Sci) -
	*'Bob' Burrfoot Male Halfling E&E -		* [[Bob Burrfoot]] Male Halfling E&E -
	*[[Suratt]] Male Elf Air Mage -		*[[Suratt]] Male Elf Air Mage -
	*[[Phaeton\|Phaeton D'Tama]] Male Human Solar Mage (Scribe) - Keith S		*[[Phaeton\|Phaeton D'Tama]] Male Human Solar Mage (Scribe) - Keith S

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	He who is called Just		He who is called Just
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	I did an hours purification and carried on calculating co-ordinates while munching on the		I did an hours purification and carried on calculating co-ordinates while munching on the breakfast I had sent up. A bit later on we assembled by the river where a large river boat was waiting. We were going to have to paddle but someone unfurled the sail and Suratt succeeded in conjuring up a Mage Wind. Hence I took the opportunity to have a nap in the boat. The Mage Wind ran out just as we reached the side stream that led into the Woods so we started paddling.
	breakfast I had sent up. A bit later on we assembled by the river where a large river boat was		A short while later the stream began impassable so we decided it was time to get off. Nearby was the remains of an old road. Upon Starflower's suggestion, I put Shadowforms on everyone except herself (she didn't need it).
	waiting. We were going to have to paddle but someone unfurled the sail and Suratt succeeded in
	conjuring up a Mage Wind. Hence I took the opportunity to have a nap in the boat. The Mage		Suratt tried to speak with avians in order to ascertain the location of the Great Wheel but the spell went awry and everyone's weapons started glowing bright blue. Fascinating. Suratt was most pleased with the effect. I DAed my glowing dagger for cause of glow and got the answer 'Cursed Cantrip' Now that was one for the record books.
	Wind ran out just as we reached the side stream that led into the Woods so we started paddling.
	A short while later the stream began impassable so we decided it was time to get off. Nearby was		We continued north-east along the road. After a couple of hours we reached a stream with a fallen tree over it. If Bob's drunken friend had been correct, we were on the right trail. The tree was a large oak which appeared to have been there a while. I checked for wards but couldn't find any. Meanwhile Starflower put up an ESP and detected three hungry minds.
	the remains of an old road. Upon Starflower's suggestion, I put Shadowforms on everyone except
	herself (she didn't need it).		Jhiselle clambered onto the log and started fishing. Bob was going to follow but Stark pulled him off. So Bob clambered up a tree. At the same time, Starflower went indetectable and crossed the log. Jhiselle clambered off and prepared her bow. I decided to prepare a spell. Starflower was most of the way across the log when 'all hell broke loose' as Suratt put it. Three of the 'trees' animated and began to attack. One was on the other side by Starflower while the other two were near us. I hurriedly backed off when one nearly hit me. Starflower tried speaking to the tree in order to ascertain the reason for the attack. It didn't respond to elvish but when she asked in Common it said 'All non-trees must die'.
	Suratt tried to speak with avians in order to ascertain the location of the Great Wheel but the spell
	went awry and everyone's weapons started glowing bright blue. Fascinating. Suratt was most		My idea was to try and scare the tree off by using a Bolt of Starfire with the same colour as a Bolt of Fire but the bolt failed to go off. Jhiselle's arrow didn't miss though. Bob scrambled down the tree he was in, next to one of the attacking trees while Stark and Starflower fought the other two. Just then we were enveloped by fire as Jhiselle blanketed the area with a fireball.
	pleased with the effect. I DAed my glowing dagger for cause of glow and got the answer 'Cursed
	Cantrip' Now that was one for the record books.		It was soon all over. Stark and Starflower quickly dispatched their two while Bob rushed around the third and struck it with daggers. I tried another bolt but something went wrong and my skin took on five clashing colours. I used my skin change talent to cancel that effect. By then the third one was also being turned to kindling.
	We continued north-east along the road. After a couple of hours we reached a stream with a fallen
	tree over it. If Bob's drunken friend had been correct, we were on the right trail. The tree was a		We searched around the area and discovered a box under where one of the 'trees' were. Inside it were two potion bottles, a bone scroll case, three amethysts and some loose coin.
	large oak which appeared to have been there a while. I checked for wards but couldn't find any.
	Meanwhile Starflower put up an ESP and detected three hungry minds.		The Generic True Name of the fallen 'trees' was Ent. Now that was odd. From what I had heard, Ents were supposed to be benevolent keepers of the forest who usually gave out sage advice, not damage. Other stories referred to them as 'tree herders'. They don't usually attack unprovoked. Just then I noticed that Starflower was acting rather strange. Her chitin plate armour was already scattered on the ground. I decided not to hang around to find out what she was up to, so I investigated the area behind the nearest bush. By the time I came out she had changed into her tight, formfitting, kraken skin armour and was preening herself in a mirror. Stark finally persuaded her that we had to move on. She wanted to camp here - and it was only just past lunchtime. So I stowed the cache and we continued on south.
	Jhiselle clambered onto the log and started fishing. Bob was going to follow but Stark pulled him
	off. So Bob clambered up a tree. At the same time, Starflower went indetectable and crossed the		By midafternoon we reached a fork in the path. The left path appeared to be the least used so we went down there. We soon found out why. Soon we discovered large web strands alongside the path and masses of webs in the foliage ahead. The strands were also sticky. Bob went Unseen. Just then lightning bolts flashed out from the trees ahead and landed just in front of all of us - including Bob. Simultaneously we heard a voice in our mind 'LEAVE OUR AREA'. We left. Back at the fork, Stark put a symbol of Danger on the left fork and we continued down the right, still to the south.
	log. Jhiselle clambered off and prepared her bow. I decided to prepare a spell.
	Starflower was most of the way across the log when 'all hell broke loose' as Suratt put it. Three		A couple of hours later we reached an area where the game was scarce and trees had been knocked over. We backed off a bit and set camp. Bob decided he was going to sleep in a hole so he started digging.
	of the 'trees' animated and began to attack. One was on the other side by Starflower while the
	other two were near us. I hurriedly backed off when one nearly hit me. Starflower tried speaking		While dinner was being prepared, Starflower suddenly realised just what she had been doing for the last few hours. She dropped the mirror she had been staring into and her face flushed pink. She then disappeared amongst the trees to change her armour again while muttering under her breath in elvish. I continued plowing through the columns of co-ordinates for Bazel.
	to the tree in order to ascertain the reason for the attack. It didn't respond to elvish but when she
	asked in Common it said 'All non-trees must die'.
	My idea was to try and scare the tree off by using a Bolt of Starfire with the same colour as a Bolt
	of Fire but the bolt failed to go off. Jhiselle's arrow didn't miss though. Bob scrambled down the
	tree he was in, next to one of the attacking trees while Stark and Starflower fought the other two.
	Just then we were enveloped by fire as Jhiselle blanketed the area with a fireball.
	It was soon all over. Stark and Starflower quickly dispatched their two while Bob rushed around
	the third and struck it with daggers. I tried another bolt but something went wrong and my skin
	took on five clashing colours. I used my skin change talent to cancel that effect. By then the third
	one was also being turned to kindling.
	We searched around the area and discovered a box under where one of the 'trees' were. Inside it
	were two potion bottles, a bone scroll case, three amethysts and some loose coin.
	~~.3.~~
	The Generic True Name of the fallen 'trees' was Ent. Now that was odd. From what I had heard,
	Ents were supposed to be benevolent keepers of the forest who usually gave out sage advice, not
	damage. Other stories referred to them as 'tree herders'. They don't usually attack unprovoked.
	Just then I noticed that Starflower was acting rather strange. Her chitin plate armour was already
	scattered on the ground. I decided not to hang around to find out what she was up to, so I
	investigated the area behind the nearest bush. By the time I came out she had changed into her
	tight, formfitting, kraken skin armour and was preening herself in a mirror. Stark finally persuaded
	her that we had to move on. She wanted to camp here - and it was only just past lunchtime. So
	I stowed the cache and we continued on south.
	By midafternoon we reached a fork in the path. The left path appeared to be the least used so we
	went down there. We soon found out why. Soon we discovered large web strands alongside the
	path and masses of webs in the foliage ahead. The strands were also sticky. Bob went Unseen.
	Just then lightning bolts flashed out from the trees ahead and landed just in front of all of us -
	including Bob. Simultaneously we heard a voice in our mind 'LEAVE OUR AREA'. We left.
	Back at the fork, Stark put a symbol of Danger on the left fork and we continued down the right,
	still to the south.
	A couple of hours later we reached an area where the game was scarce and trees had been
	knocked over. We backed off a bit and set camp. Bob decided he was going to sleep in a hole so
	he started digging.
	While dinner was being prepared, Starflower suddenly realised just what she had been doing for
	the last few hours. She dropped the mirror she had been staring into and her face flushed pink.
	She then disappeared amongst the trees to change her armour again while muttering under her
	breath in elvish. I continued plowing through the columns of co-ordinates for Bazel.

	===10/10/94===		===10/10/94===

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	That night, while the others were partying, I was busy doing Reading the Night Sky rituals.		That night, while the others were partying, I was busy doing Reading the Night Sky rituals.
	===01/10/94===		===01/10/94===
	I had spent the night in my room at the Guild, which I had arranged to be kept for me in my		I had spent the night in my room at the Guild, which I had arranged to be kept for me in my absence, but sneaked off before dawn and down to the harbour. This time I was in my usual regalia, white robes and rainbow cloak. The idea was to sail out just as the sun was rising. Once the others arrived, we were rowed out to the ship.
	absence, but sneaked off before dawn and down to the harbour. This time I was in my usual
	regalia, white robes and rainbow cloak. The idea was to sail out just as the sun was rising. Once		As we got closer we could see there were quite a few ballistae mounted on it and it was definitely built for speed. The figurehead was an outstretched sea eagle. It was definitely a well kept ship. All the metal fittings were clean and shiny.
	the others arrived, we were rowed out to the ship.
	As we got closer we could see there were quite a few ballistae mounted on it and it was definitely		We were met at the boarding ladder by the Captain then were shown to cabins. After breakfast I watched the view as the ship headed out. Then I spoke to the Captain about using their star charts. He agreed, as long as they didn't leave his cabin. I didn't see much of the others all the trip as I spent most of it secluded in the Captain's cabin studying the charts, in my cabin (we had one each) either studying or sleeping or on deck doing more Night Sky Readings using their charts as a guide.
	built for speed. The figurehead was an outstretched sea eagle. It was definitely a well kept ship.
	All the metal fittings were clean and shiny.
	We were met at the boarding ladder by the Captain then were shown to cabins. After breakfast
	I watched the view as the ship headed out. Then I spoke to the Captain about using their star
	charts. He agreed, as long as they didn't leave his cabin. I didn't see much of the others all the trip
	as I spent most of it secluded in the Captain's cabin studying the charts, in my cabin (we had one
	each) either studying or sleeping or on deck doing more Night Sky Readings using their charts
	as a guide.
	I managed to get the following over the following nights:		I managed to get the following over the following nights:
	About Bazel and the Seven Daughters
	The heavens above move in their paths as they have done since the beginning of time.		''About Bazel and the Seven Daughters''
	What is the Triad		The heavens above move in their paths as they have done since the beginning of time.
	One to wear, One to protect, One to wield. All three to rule		''What is the Triad''
	About Llywelyn		One to wear, One to protect, One to wield. All three to rule
	~~Llywelyn the Just,~~ Gem of all Kings. Twinned but not by birth or blood. Destined to rule again.		''About Llywelyn''
	Dangers in going for the King		Gem of all Kings. Twinned but not by birth or blood. Destined to rule again.
	Those are not dead who sleeping lie, and with the passing of strange aeons even death may die.		''Dangers in going for the King''
	07/10/94		Those are not dead who sleeping lie, and with the passing of strange aeons even death may die.
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	That evening we reached Kingsford.		That evening we reached Kingsford.
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	Spent most of the day on a riverboat going upriver to the capital city, also called Widdershin,		Spent most of the day on a riverboat going upriver to the capital city, also called Widdershin, where we were greeted by the mayor. We were also informed that there may be a connection between the 'Loring' in the prophecy and the nearby Loring Woods, a days journey up the Damrosil River. They recommended taking a boat to get there.
	where we were greeted by the mayor. We were also informed that there may be a connection
	between the 'Loring' in the prophecy and the nearby Loring Woods, a days journey up the		It was suggested that we look for the Wheel of Time in the woods which was described to us as a set of stone pillars, probably arranged in a circle. A henge Starflower called it. I suspect that it consists of six stones.
	Damrosil River. They recommended taking a boat to get there.
	~~.2.~~		It was decided to obtain more information so Starflower and I headed off to the local library. There wasn't much information on the Wheel of Time, only that it was something that the ancient Druids had constructed long ago. Probably a place of power. There wasn't any information on where it is located in the woods or even much information on the woods itself either, besides the fact it was around 300 square miles in area, but I did manage to get hold of a map of the local area.
	It was suggested that we look for the Wheel of Time in the woods which was described to us as
	a set of stone pillars, probably arranged in a circle. A henge Starflower called it. I suspect that it		My next topic of research was Bazel itself. It turned out to be a slow moving, dim object in the sky that only appeared about once every thirty years or so. Curiously enough, it wasn't visible from Seagate which implied it wasn't very far away. This appearance was predicted to last a couple of weeks and Bazel was currently moving towards the Seven Daughters but wouldn't actually 'touch'. So I started some research into the future path of Bazel in order to calculate
	consists of six stones.		future conjunctions.
	It was decided to obtain more information so Starflower and I headed off to the local library.
	There wasn't much information on the Wheel of Time, only that it was something that the ancient		Starflower got bored with all the columns of figures and left saying she had other matters to take care of. Meanwhile Bob was in the local pub doing what hobbits usually do, that is, drinking. He was also talking to an old man who claimed to have been to the stone circle and had encountered a pink dragon, after crossing a stream by a fallen tree. However, as he pointed out, it had been a rather good wedding the night before. Jhiselle went looking for weapons and discovered an alchemist who was into weapons research. She obtained some standard greek fire grenados and a special device to deliver them to their target. It was a pole with a piece of string attached which the grenado was tied to.
	Druids had constructed long ago. Probably a place of power. There wasn't any information on
	where it is located in the woods or even much information on the woods itself either, besides the		Starflower was looking for an Enchanter and had discovered that there were two groups of mages in the area, the druids - all male, and the Ban-droi - all female.
	fact it was around 300 square miles in area, but I did manage to get hold of a map of the local
	area.		I was fully intending to stay in the library and research late as I had several columns of co-ordinates to go through but Starflower turned up and insisted that I join the others for dinner. When I got there I discovered that the seneschal had joined us for dinner. Also there were two rather attractive human females. Starflower explained that one was an Enchanter and the other was an artist. Her job was to draw pictures of us which could then be used for Locates.
	My next topic of research was Bazel itself. It turned out to be a slow moving, dim object in the
	sky that only appeared about once every thirty years or so. Curiously enough, it wasn't visible		Dinner was excellent though, roast venison. Starflower suggested I should try the wine but I turned that down. As soon as possible, I left.
	from Seagate which implied it wasn't very far away. This appearance was predicted to last a
	couple of weeks and Bazel was currently moving towards the Seven Daughters but wouldn't		That night I went off to the observatory where I got more information on Bazel and also did two more astrology readings.
	actually 'touch'. So I started some research into the future path of Bazel in order to calculate
	future conjunctions.		''Where is the Dead King?''
	Starflower got bored with all the columns of figures and left saying she had other matters to take		Beyond and behind our time and place. Through a jungle deep.
	care of. Meanwhile Bob was in the local pub doing what hobbits usually do, that is, drinking. He		''Who is the Dead King?''
	was also talking to an old man who claimed to have been to the stone circle and had encountered		He who is called Just
	a pink dragon, after crossing a stream by a fallen tree. However, as he pointed out, it had been		===09/10/94===
	a rather good wedding the night before. Jhiselle went looking for weapons and discovered an
	alchemist who was into weapons research. She obtained some standard greek fire grenados and
	a special device to deliver them to their target. It was a pole with a piece of string attached which
	the grenado was tied to.
	Starflower was looking for an Enchanter and had discovered that there were two groups of mages
	in the area, the druids - all male, and the Ban-droi - all female.
	I was fully intending to stay in the library and research late as I had several columns of
	co-ordinates to go through but Starflower turned up and insisted that I join the others for dinner.
	When I got there I discovered that the seneschal had joined us for dinner. Also there were two
	rather attractive human females. Starflower explained that one was an Enchanter and the other
	was an artist. Her job was to draw pictures of us which could then be used for Locates.
	Dinner was excellent though, roast venison. Starflower suggested I should try the wine but I
	turned that down. As soon as possible, I left.
	That night I went off to the observatory where I got more information on Bazel and also did two
	more astrology readings.
	Where is the Dead King?
	Beyond and behind our time and place. Through a jungle deep.
	Who is the Dead King?
	He who is called Just
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	I did an hours purification and carried on calculating co-ordinates while munching on the		I did an hours purification and carried on calculating co-ordinates while munching on the
	breakfast I had sent up. A bit later on we assembled by the river where a large river boat was		breakfast I had sent up. A bit later on we assembled by the river where a large river boat was

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	years ago and the monarchy had been overthrown. But, after a while, the council they now have		years ago and the monarchy had been overthrown. But, after a while, the council they now have
	was falling apart and they were looking for a leader. Some monks found the following prophecy.		was falling apart and they were looking for a leader. Some monks found the following prophecy.
	With six hands of Loring the Lost upon the Wheel of Time, at the moment Bazel
	mounts his chariot to do battle with the Seven Daughters, the Dead King shall rise		With six hands of Loring the Lost upon the Wheel of Time, at the moment Bazel mounts his chariot to do battle with the Seven Daughters, the Dead King shall rise to seize the Triad with hands that cannot grasp and eyes that cannot see. All wards broken and the mystic barriers pierced with mating swords, and while the sundered earth spews forth the dreg of centuries, a new order shall come upon the land.
	to seize the Triad with hands that cannot grasp and eyes that cannot see. All wards
	broken and the mystic barriers pierced with mating swords, and while the
	sundered earth spews forth the dreg of centuries, a new order shall come upon the
	land.

	It was believed that the prophecy referred to the only good King in the line, a Llywelyn the Just.		It was believed that the prophecy referred to the only good King in the line, a Llywelyn the Just.