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Post by LadyWinterWolf on Oct 20, 2004 2:20:53 GMT -5
Weakness began to overcome the knights as the shadowy forms fed upon their life's essence.
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Post by OceanWhysper on Oct 20, 2004 10:57:38 GMT -5
Not understanding why they were feeling so drained, the knights began to take notice of each other and the forms creeping up their legs.
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Post by RowanMoonWynd on Oct 20, 2004 14:30:52 GMT -5
In a panic, the King's Knights started to run back toward the castle keep, hoping the witch had been awakened and would know how to rid them of the shadows.
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Post by LadyWinterWolf on Oct 21, 2004 2:34:52 GMT -5
The witch's face grimaced, her body twitched, as her mind fought with the essence of the entity which had bonded with her.
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Post by OceanWhysper on Oct 21, 2004 7:39:48 GMT -5
But yet she was still unable to bring herself to full consciousness, and she worried fearfully for the inhabitants of the kingdom as she fought against what held her hostage.
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Post by LadyWinterWolf on Oct 22, 2004 0:03:09 GMT -5
Entering the king's court, the apprentice to the witch rushed to her mistress' prone body.
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Post by Shadowdragon on Oct 22, 2004 17:26:00 GMT -5
Try as she might though, she just could not overcome the witch's ailment.
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The Wyvern
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Pray you never find out which is worse, my sting or my bite.
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Post by The Wyvern on Oct 22, 2004 17:28:05 GMT -5
After all, she was just an apprentice, and if the witch, herself, couldn't defeat this malady, what chance did she have?
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Post by OceanWhysper on Oct 25, 2004 7:40:03 GMT -5
The knights stumble into the main hall, and the apprentice witch looks up to see them and their shadowy attatchments enter.
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Post by RowanMoonWynd on Oct 26, 2004 17:09:52 GMT -5
Realising that she is going to have to try and help the Knight's without the witches help, the apprentice stands and tells the Knights they must rest so the shadowy forms do not drain their life's enegery so fast, and that can give her time to try and find a way to help them.
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Post by Shadowdragon on Oct 27, 2004 6:29:06 GMT -5
Once the apprentice gets the knights calm again, the shadowy shapes dissappear and the knights realize they'd only been an illusion designed to get them to leave their posts unguarded.
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Post by OceanWhysper on Oct 27, 2004 11:46:13 GMT -5
With much hast, they rush back to where they had encountered the shadows, only to find a barren wasteland where once a lush valley had been.
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Post by LadyWinterWolf on Oct 29, 2004 4:30:18 GMT -5
Deep in his lair, the soul taker laughed as he watched the knights in his pool of visions.
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Post by EK - Shadow of Death on Oct 29, 2004 19:11:41 GMT -5
He turned around slowly, looking around at the horrible creations strewn about haphazardly on wooden shelves, and to his centerpiece, the daughter of the Duke of Porrack, a light amidst the gloom of his lair.
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Post by RowanMoonWynd on Oct 29, 2004 21:33:56 GMT -5
Yet he realises there is no Lady whose beauty is greater than the King's daughter, Princess Lezuria, and he cannot wait to claim her.
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