[Taocow PBEM] Chapter IX - The King Of The River

[Troy Imlach]

> [Meanwhile...]
> 
> >> [GM]
> >> Alister walks into Ballymoor's Floating Tours and
> Magic Devices and
> >> Repair. It's a large but cramped store, with TW
> items sitting 
> >> disorganized on a dozen shelves. Above a buzzing
> ball scoots 
> >> around, stopping briefly in front of Alister,
> changing bright
> >> yellow, and then zooming off to the back of the
> store.
> >> 
> >> Out hobbles a rather handsome woman, in aviator's
> hat, who puts
> >> down a small box with several wires and a couple
> of rubies.
> >> 
> >> "I'm Essa." she says. "Mr. Ballymoor's away
> today. Mage or 
> >> psychic?"
> >> [/GM]
> 
> > [Alister]
> > Alister chuckles "a bit of both I guess. You see,
> I am a
> > technowizard." with that he winks. "There may not
> be much that I
> > need. I was hoping you also sell spells on the
> side as well as
> > devices. Personally I'm kind of looking of
> increasing my repetoire of
> > spells, but I have companion who may be in need of
> a few devices, and
> > not have the time required for me to manufacture
> them. and aside from
> > one most of them would be psychic, if anything at
> all." glancing
> > around he adds. "Might be an idea to get together
> a selection of
> > items for them to peruse along the lines of
> protection. maybe give me
> > a rough estimate as to price as well"
> > [/Alister]
> 
> [GM]
> The young woman looks angrily at Alister.  "Get...
> some... things... 
> together...  What do I look like, a slave?  Over
> there is TK stuff, over 
> there magical stuff, and over there, self-contained
> stuff.  Oh yeah, and 
> in the corner, a few enchanted blades, not strictly
> TW stuff, but 
> y'know.  A better idea, why don't you tell me what
> you're looking for?"
> [/GM]
> 
> >> [Talas]
> >> Talas follows Alister into the Magic shop. And
> asks him "Mr.
> >> Alister, if you were able to make me one of these
> magical forc
> >> fields what would you require of it?"
> >> [/Talas]
> 
> > [Alister]
> > Speaking in a low tone, in a slightly reprimanding
> voice Alister
> > replies "Depends how soon its needed. If it's
> needed right away I
> > recommend purchasing something they have here. If
> its something that
> > can wait, we can discuss it later, as its bad form
> to discuss such 
> > things in a place of business, sort of like
> bringing your own food to
> > a restaraunt"
> > [/Alister]
> 
> [GM]
> The girl turns to Talas.  "Well, then, what do *you*
> want?  Are you 
> psychic, or just a pain in the ass?"  Despite the
> obvious hostility, 
> there's a bit of a smile when she looks at Talas. 
> When she looks back 
> at Alister, there's no smile, however."
> [/GM]
> 
[Talas]
Talas returning the girls smile, says "Actually My
Lady, I have been known to be all three, psychic, pain
and mage. But at moment I am looking for some form of
protection. What would you suggest?"
[/Talas]





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