The Mander River

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 21:35:39 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 21:35:39 GMT -5 The great and powerful river that is the lifeblood and namesake of the Mander region. Trade, travel and all sorts of things travel up and down the river.
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

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The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 21:37:27 GMT -5

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Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 21:37:27 GMT -5

Geric and the Golden Roses arrive at the south west part of the Mander between Highgarden and the Shields. Information given to the young knight by Barristan had told of some bandits being around this area. Geric slows his horse and sees surveys the area.

Lord of Wolf's Den
'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child.
Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men.
Protect the weak against the evil strong.
And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 21:40:33 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 21:40:33 GMT -5 It is grassy and rolling hills, much like most of the Mander Reach. In the distance they can see the river rolling lazily down to the sea.
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 21:47:50 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 21:47:50 GMT -5 Geric seeing nothing decides to ride for a bit longer and try to find a village of some sort or any evidence of Bandits.
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 21:54:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 21:54:45 GMT -5 There is a small village not far from the river. A ferry is visible nearby.
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 21:57:51 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 21:57:51 GMT -5 As the approach the village Geric calls and halt and only rides forward with the Knight of Flowers and the Knight of Thorns.
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:00:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 22:00:24 GMT -5 The villagers hurry out to see what the commotion is, and soon bury their faces in the dirt as they see the knights.
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:06:27 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 22:06:27 GMT -5 Geric is confused and dismounts as the other two Knights follow his lead, "People of the Mander I am Ser Geric Dawnrose I come to ask for your help."
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:08:22 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 22:08:22 GMT -5 "Yes Ser," the headman inches his way forward, and looks up, "What can our village do for you Ser?"
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:11:30 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 22:11:30 GMT -5 "Please Geric is fine Master?"
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:14:04 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 22:14:04 GMT -5 "I'm not a maester, Ser. Just the headman of this village. Goodman Turnstall, if it please his lordship," the man says.
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:16:12 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 22:16:12 GMT -5 Geric just smiled, "Goodman have you seen any bandit activity around this area. I want to find them."
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:21:16 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 22:21:16 GMT -5 "The Thorns are about milord... A few months ago, they raided south near Coldmoat, and kidnapped Lord Webber's daughter, though I hear she was ransomed. they are about milord, for certain."
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."

Tallahar Most Devout Tallahar Posts: 6,092	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:25:18 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tallahar on Dec 9, 2009 22:25:18 GMT -5 "Have they come through this village recently?"
	Lord of Wolf's Den 'Never violate a woman, nor harm a child. Do not lie , cheat or steal. These are things for lesser men. Protect the weak against the evil strong. And never allow thoughts of gain lead you into the pursuit of evil.'

The Stranger Most Devout Troll Hammer Posts: 12,420	The Mander River Dec 9, 2009 22:27:09 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by The Stranger on Dec 9, 2009 22:27:09 GMT -5 "No milord, they ain't raided us, as yet, although we've seem them about these parts. I think they like to go south into the Far Reach, or Northeast."
	"History keeps her secrets longer than most of us. But she has one secret that I will reveal to you tonight in the greatest confidence. Sometimes there are no winners at all. And sometimes nobody needs to lose."