"Lady, I don't care if you double what the Duchess gave us we’re getting. We aren't going back out there." The mercenary sounds more tired than angry.

Navarre pauses on the edge of a building close to the hospital and calls to those outside. "Need assistance?" Navarre grins at Fiamme, recognizing the woman from a long time ago now it seems. ( Read more... )

“Knight Commander, are you injured?” Squire Bree was the first to ask, but not the only one to be curious, if the hastily blanked expressions of the assembled knights were anything to go by ( Read more... )

Dr Horrible is my new hero. And clearly Begman. http://www.drhorrible.com/act_I.html

I er, wasn't expecting Mal though!

So, a few of you may have noticed a sudden flurry of Fiamme-type activity. While I am undoubtedly back (Cower, brief mortals!) it will be with considerably less vigour than might have appeared ( Read more... )

It blisters and bruises
And knocks you about with its fists
It leaves you a wreckage
All postaged and packaged
And sealed with a Glasgow kiss

~Carter USM

Location: an alley near the Order of Clarity Headquarters.
Cast: Alys, Fiamme, Navarre

Alys is in an alleyway, marked by a trail of blood. A lot of blood. Much of it seems to be hers.

Passerby, well ( Read more... )

Location:  Ula's Salon

Cast:  Fiamme, Mostyn, Ula (Morgana and Addison were there in passing)

Fiamme makes beeline for the available beverages.

Mostyn says, "Good night, Addison. I'll send you my notes on the whole university business once I have them organized properly."

There is a buffet set up, as well as servants with trays of wine still ( Read more... )

I've returned from a bit of a MUSH holiday, and find myself a little adrift, as I carefully tied up the plots I was working on before disappearing.  WTB: more hooks...

Location: Somewhere in Kitezh

GM:   Fiamme

Cast:  Errol, Dulcinea

Intentions: Errol “Save the day!” Dulcinea “Retain dignity.”

Setup: “Nearby” poses show Dulcinea in her position as captive, which cannot be seen by Errol.  There are various compares in there, all of which Errol overwhelmingly succeeds.  Half way through Dulcinea lost ( Read more... )

Cast:
Taleyn (herself)

NPCs provided by Fiamme (crones, goatheaded men), Beatrice (Starkey, early defenders) and ambience by Sebastopol.  A brief cameo by Jones as Some Other Jones.

Darkness is falling, falling. Heavy clouds lower overhead, occluding stars and moon, shutting out any hint of sunset. The weather is cruel, bitter. Torches are nearly ( Read more... )

Oh hold your tongue, my dearest dear,
Let all your sorrows be.
I'll take you where the white lilies grow
All on the bottom of the sea.

~The Demon Lover

Location: Forest of Arden

Cast:  Fiamme and Sara

Here, far from the Black Road, the music is still alive. The wind whispers the secret pools and streams and groves that hide a magic of their own ( Read more... )