Imass & Garonn

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[Imass]

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RIVERFALL MARTIAL TRAINING Letting Others have ‘First Strike’ The Importance of Resetting One’s Stance During Sparrings Identifying and Correcting Ones Own Flaws In Form Recovering Breath From A Chest Blow Taking Advantage of an Opponents Distraction Mixing Techniques And Trying Options During Sparring For a Diverse Combat Experience Being A Gracious Sparring Partner The Importance of the Warmup Battle Anticipation: A Good Well-Matched Opponent Countering Opposing Lakans Utilizing Leg Sweeps In Combat Knowing When To Dodge And Knowing When To Absorb A Blow Studying An Opponent While Facing Them Seeing Stars During Head Trauma The Art of Charging An Opponent Not Being Where Your Opponent Anticipates Offering Invites Home to admirable people. Training weapons: made to be broken RIVERFALL CULTURE Pointless to fight someone unskilled Don't give up till your out of limbs! Naeya the konti Showing off for a konti Being clueless Naeya's father: Jorik Vitral You can deal with the Svefra without a lot of money. Including Konti in Akalak ritual. The Angst of Youth The Beauty of Riverfall Riverfall Culture: Upholding One's Honor SYLIRAN KNIGHTS Lore of History of Syliran Knights A Warrior's Faith Replacing Fear with Conviction Chivalry: The honor of a knight A Knight's Rhetoric Taking a Konti Prisoner Personal Philosophy: Logic of the Blade - The Great Equalizer Aggression: The Easiest Solution Righteousness At Any Cost Might (And Faith) Makes Right No Skulking For The Knights Wounded Pride: Worse From A Superior Past Anger, Respect The Hierarchy Lore: Captain Lance Stalinsa Lore: Irene Braklin Lore: Equuleus Lore: Taylor Brudt Lore: Natlana Aquillar War Makes For Strange (And Unsavory) Bedfellows Decision By Committee Stalinsa: The Burden Of Command Imass: Impassioned... But In The Wrong Place Ravok: The Real Enemy Keeping the Outposts Informed, tedious but necessary Life of a Knight: Patrols are just another day on the job. To racists, being Akalak matters more than being a Syliran knight Carrying an unconcious man Imass: Patrols to Keep Citizens Safe FAITH AND GODS Lore of Religion: Tyveth A Leap of Faith Calling on Yahal's Strength Nira'lia's Vision: The Windoak Omens of a Knight The Great Mountain Spirit Blind Faith Following a Vision Lore: Tyveth, Lord of Chivalry, Purveyor of Justice, Speaker of Truth The Power of Prayer BATTLE LORE Strength and Speed Fighting the Quick Fighting Magic Battle scars: a tooth broken by a pycon Balance in Combat Hit By Wind Reimancy The Defences Of A Morpher The Meaning Of Honor Battling With Murdock Unarmed combat: Mountain Stance Shield: for flanks not fronts Shield: edge and strike Shield: best friend in combat Broadsword: One Blow is Usually Enough Shield: Also Useful for Striking Words are Not Useful, Swords Speak Better Camaraderie: a bond thicker than blood Challenged to fight TACTICS The Anatomy Of An Infiltration Makings Of An Assault Dirty Tactics... But They Work The Plan: One Hand An Olive Branch, The Other A Dagger The basic striking areas Overarching rule: hit the enemy Erring on the side of Caution: Rather be safe than sorry Tactics: Divide and Conquer Yukmen: Numerous but Not Warriors Subterfuge: water in rum bottles Don't cross the feet Fighting a dual-wielder means fewer openings MIND Clearing Ones Mind Ritual Bathing Cleaning Ones Body To Represent Cleaning Ones Spirit Balancing Ones Light Side and Dark Side Meditation Before the Quest Preparation for the Journey Achieving a quiet mind is the key to meditation. Yolotastic SMITHING Weapon Upkeep (Sword and Shield) HORSE Horse Riding: Canting Smithing a Horseshoe VOICECRAFT Persuading Dogs with Jerky Dislodging a Dog From Your Hand Staving Off Hopelessness With Song Negotiation: Half Now, Half Later Socialisation: complimenting a skilled opponent ZELTIVA Heckled by a University Student Tock's Deeds for Zeltiva Tock's Challenge Verbally Knocked Out by Tock Zeltivans' Distaste for the Syliran Knights Nai'shee's Outburst against Syliran Knights Tock's Logic of the Creator Tock in Sorrow The drunken (but strangely philosophical) voices down the street Fury Towards The Zeltivans Murdock: Mage Zeltivans Trust Eachother Murdock: Morpher Murdock The Liar SAHOVA Killing a Sick Bear Unarmed Surviving Sahova's test The dungeons of Sahova Being Under Constant Watch SUNBERTH Rocks Don't Wear Pants Losing Costs a Round of Drinks Crow: A Poisoner Of Words And Souls Lore: Crow Sunberth: Corruption And Decadence LEADERSHIP Taking Charge Dealing with the Plague Calling on Allies Standing Bare A Leader, Even in Illness Squire Offerings Blind Rage Consumes Like Fire Knowing When to Stay Down Resisting the Urge For Violence ON THE ROAD Meeting a Pycon Akalak Dual Soul: Regression to Dark Side via Hypnotism Bubble talk: Ball's speech Inaccuracies of the Sight Konti can be distracting Konti are not naturally strong. Navigation: Understanding a Map Navigation: Distance From Nyka to Syliras Observation: Mundane Mud or Magic? Observation: Signs of Being Watched PEOPLE Eridanus (partial) Tock the Red Haired Lass Tock the False Hope, Beguiler of the Third Hand Kreig Messer: Potential Knight Recruit Markus: Young And Eager, But Lacking True Faith Eridanus: Learned And Skilled, But Has Not A Knight's Soul Barton: Measly Midget Eridanus: The Difference Between Covert And Dishonorable Pulren Marsh: The Mercenary From Zeltiva Pulren Marsh: A Kind and Generous Man Markus Andreas: Alive and Well! Imass: Starting over in Nyka Faradae: The Kelvic Girl Pycons: Worthy of Respect Gulle: The Professional Secret Finder Markus: A True, Charging Knight! Keda Nightshade: Symenestra Keda: Not Someone I'm Fond Of BODYBUILDING Building muscles: Imass's workout routine NYKA Location: Nyka Beach Location: The Great Infirmary, Nyka Raya: The Healer Nyka: No social welfare Nyka: A Hostile City to Foreigners Nyka: The Monks Rule This City Nyka: The Monks Serve the Four Celestials Nyka: The Food System SEDUCTION, DANCING, AND WOMEN Seduction: Asking a Girl Out Dancing: The Dreaded Two Step The Sting of Betrayal The Fickleness of Females SPIRES Jamoura: Great Apes of The Spires The Spires: A Land of Great Beasts Jamoura: Live For Centuries SYLIRAS Location: the Rearing Stallion Location: the Tank LANGUAGE Tukant: Fluent Common: Basic

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Ledger Money can't buy courage. Riches mean nothing to me. I fight for values not goals. Purchase Cost Total Starting +100 GM 100 GM Broadsword (SP) - 35 GM 65 GM Large Steel Shield (SP) - 20 GM 45 GM Shortbow (SP) - 30 GM 15 GM Shortbow Arrows x 5 (SP) - 5 GM 10 GM Dinner at The Rearing Stallion x 2 -12 SM 9 GM 88 SM Tip for Barmaid -1 SM 9 GM 87 SM Tip for Barmaid -1 SM 9 GM 86 SM Seasonal Wages (Summer 512) +364 GM 373 GM 86 SM Seasonal Expense (Summer 512) - 45 GM 328 GM 86 SM Light Lance "Thorn" *Given to Squire Ball -6 GM 322 GM 86 SM Seasonal Wages (Fall 512) +364 GM 737 GM 86 SM Seasonal Expenses (Fall 512) -45 GM 692 GM 86 SM Imprisoned -692 GM 86 SM 0GM Seasonal Wages (Winter 512 - Fall 515) NA NA Seasonal Expenses (Winter 512 - Fall 515) NA NA Gift from Pulren Marsh * +10 GM 10GM Shortbow Arrows (20) -1 GM 9GM Bow grease -5GM 4GM Winter Wages 515(Pending) Winter Expenses 515 (Poor) -45GM Total -41GM

Possessions CLOTHING Used Wool Tunic Used Wool Pants Used Wool Socks Used Wool Hood Used Cotton Undergarments Used High Boots Winter Coat (gift from Pulren Marsh) Blue undergarments (gift from Pulren Marsh) Gold undergarments (gift from Pulren Marsh) WEAPONS AND ARMOR Shortbow (gift from Pulren Marsh) Arrows (20) Bowstring grease Loaned Plate Armor From Knights

Housing Spring 1: SafeHaven Hostel in Nyka Spring 2-60: on the road to Syliras Spring 61-91: A cot in the Syliran Barracks in the Bittern District

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Skills It's not the sword that kills, but the man wielding the blade. Skill EXP Total Proficiency Weapon (Broadsword) 25SP, 5xp,3xp, 3xp, 3xp, 3xp, 1xp, 4xp 47 Competent Observation 2xp, 1xp, 5xp,2xp,1xp,1xp, 3xp, 2xp, 4xp, 4xp, 3xp, 5xp, 1xp, 3xp, 4xp, 2xp, 3xp, 1xp 47 Competent Rhetoric 1xp,5xp,4xp,3xp, 2xp, 2xp, 3xp,1xp, 1xp, 2xp, 1xp, 2xp, 1xp, 2xp, 1xp 31 Competent Unarmed Combat 10RB, 2xp, 2xp, 1xp, 4xp, 2xp, 1xp, 3xp, 3xp, 2xp 30 Competant Socializing 3xp, 2xp, 3xp, 5xp, 3xp, 5xp, 2xp, 1xp, 1xp, 1xp 26 Competent Shield 10SP 4xp,3xp, 3xp, 2xp, 1xp, 3xp 26 Competent Leadership 4xp, 1xp, 2xp,4xp2xp, 1xp, 3xp, 1xp 19 Novice Meditation 3xp, 4xp, 1xp,2xp,1xp, 3xp, 1xp 15 Novice Persuasion 5xp,3xp,1xp,2xp, 1xp, 1xp 13 Novice Intimidation 1xp,2xp,3xp, 1xp, 1xp, 1xp, 1xp, 3xp 13 Novice Weapon (Lakan) 5xp, 5xp,2xp 12 Novice Riding (Horses) 5SP, 1xp, 3xp, 3xp 12 Novice Weapon (Shortbow) 10SP, 1xp 11 Novice Bodybuilding 2xp, 1xp, 3xp, 2xp,1xp, 1xp,1xp 11 Novice Planning 2xp, 4xp, 3xp, 1xp 10 Novice Brawling 3xp, 1xp, 3xp,2xp 9 Novice Negotiation 1xp, 1xp, 2xp, 3xp 7 Novice Investigation 2xp, 4xp, 1xp 7 Novice Dodging 4xp, 3xp 7 Novice Teaching 2xp,1xp, 2xp, 1xp 6 Novice Tactics 3xp, 1xp, 1xp, 1xp 6 Novice Philosophy 1xp,1xp,2xp, 1xp 5 Novice Interrogation 2xp, 1xp,1xp, 1xp 5 Novice Running 2xp, 1xp 3 Novice Singing 2xp, 1xp 3 Novice Storytelling 2xp, 1xp 3 Novice Endurance 1xp, 2xp 3 Novice Tracking 2xp 2 Novice Weaponsmithing 2xp 2 Novice Chivalry 2xp 2 Novice Blacksmithing 2xp 2 Novice Flirting 1xp, 1xp 2 Novice Weapon (Knife) 1xp 1 Novice Acrobatics 1xp 1 Novice Seduction 1xp 1 Novice Dancing 1xp 1 Novice Begging 1xp 1 Novice Bartering 1xp 1 Novice Navigation 1xp 1 Novice Subturfuge 1xp 1 Novice Prayer 1xp 1 Novice

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TIMELINE

You can't get work done on prayers alone.

Legend
√ = Completed and Graded
X = Abandoned/retired awaiting grade
■ = Grades/lore non-applicable
○ = Complete but waiting for grade
» = Old thread for me to complete

Riverfall Saga (flashbacks)
√ Meditation at The Travertine Hotsprings (solo)
√ What Color is Blue Bruised?(Kendoka Sasaran)
√ Rematch at Kendoka Sasaran (Rykanis)
√ [Kendoka Sasarin] The Art of Longsword Combat
√ The Lost Boy (Naeya)
√ Strength in Numbers (Naeya)
X [The Gideon Combat Arena]A debt to society[Mist]
» Things Fall Apart (Naeya)
√(The Port of Riverfall) Sunset Voyages (Galys)
√A Tale of Akalak Chivalry (Part 1)


Squire Saga (flashbacks)
√ Clumsy Weapons (Solo)
√ Friends are born through Antinous (Andresciel)
» Baptism of a Squire (Solo)

A New Knight Saga (Summer 1, 512 - Summer 41, 512)
√ Deep within the Bowels of the Rock-Beast (OPEN)
X (The Rearing Stallion) Blood and Liquor (Emblem)
X The Morning Delivery (Val'pold Aurelius)
X Night in the Fortress(Keda)
√ Djed Storm Repercussions (Eachann Marshall)
√[Closed - Imass][Stone Garden]Communication is Key
X Ancient Rite, Unbroken Stone (Aello)


The Epic Quest for the Fragment (Summer 42, 512 - Winter 512)

(Summer)
■ (Regional Quest - Prologue) The Annoucement (Questers Only)
√ (Imass's Room) We march to Zeltiva in three days. (Solo)
√ Sparring Amongst Stone (Eridanus)
√Woman in the Woods (Raven)
■ (Imass talks to the Windoak)
○ The Trials and Tribulations of Overland Travel (Closed)
√ I want YOU to join the Syliran Knights! (CLOSED)
√Ale Stains and Honor(Wrenmae)
○ Showdown at High Noon (Markus, Open to three)
√ Tears in the Night (Tock)
○ Two Knights One Spar (Markus)
√ An Unavoidable Discussion (PM to Join)

(Fall)
■ The Zealots (Miro)
○ Steel Cage Training(Ball)
√ Wings of Faith(Nira)
○ Parley of Tyrants (Eri/Nira/Ball)
√ SRQ:The Better Side of Learning Caution (Chev/Syl/Zelt)
√ Distractions Wanted(Kreig)
○ SRQ: Danger from the Deep (Syliras+Zeltiva)

Imprisoned in the Sahovan Dungeon (Winter 512 - Winter 515)
√ [The Dungeons] Breaking Point (Solo)

Escape to Nyka (Winter 515)
√ [The Great Infirmary]Hard Earned Freedom
√[Safehaven Hostel]Digging through the ashes
√[Safehaven Hostel] Foreigners Unwelcomed
√[Eastern Quarter] Fly Service
[The Farmlands] Sharknado
[The Ocean's Forge]Exchanging Favors
√In for the Night[Safehaven Hostel]
[Asra's Bath House & Spa] Beef in the Water
[Western Quarter]Future Enterprise
[The Farmlands] B & E

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