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Larkin Quickgrip · Good Joined: 21 Jan 2004 Posts: 34 Location: The Slums

Larkin collapsed onto the other side of the mist, very wet and very annoyed. Taking a deep breath he yelled out at the top of his voice "THIS HAS NOT BEEN A GOOD DAY." Before pulling himself to his feet and stumbling off in the direction of the nearest building, his knife slapping against his chest, determined to find someone he could yell at and generally make life unpleasant for.

liason · Posted: 02 Mar 2004 08:54 pm Post subject:

The remaining servant on duty at the front of the Foundry saw Larkin approaching from some distance away, his eyes being extraordinarily sharp. He couldn't be completely sure if the chap was armed, but his clothing made him look dangerously like a Provincial rebel and it didn't do to take chances.

By the time Larkin had made his way to the front steps, four pikemen stood on duty alongside the servant.

"Welcome to the Imperial Foundry, what business brings you here today ?" the servant asked cordially. Still, the attentive manner of the pikemen suggested they half expected the visitor to answer that he was a bandit.

Larkin Quickgrip · Good Joined: 21 Jan 2004 Posts: 34 Location: The Slums

Larkin stopped at the sight of the three pikemen. He was angry, but he wasnt stupid. Taking a deep calming breath (which incidentally was spoiled by a large drop of water falling off his nose) he said "Dyu say Imperial Foundry? Does geogriffy mean absolutely *nothin* to this place?"

Thinking for a few seconds Larkin said "So, err, is some tall thin merchant in there? I think he's called Lizzon or somethin. An he would have a strangely dressed woman with im.

liason · Posted: 03 Mar 2004 07:43 pm Post subject:

At this point another servant appeared through the gateway and approached Larkin.

"Follow me please sir. Liason, our Ambassador, requests your presence in the main customer lounge."

[Continued in the thread 'Two Visitors Arrive']