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The CBG Rolling Story, Take Two

Started by Elven Doritos, May 04, 2006, 10:10:56 PM

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Elven Doritos

To repost from the original thread waaay back from the old CBG site:  Someone begins a tale, and the next poster continues it. Two rules: A poster can't do two in a row, and try to have fun!

Feldorn lit a torch, motioning for his companions to follow. The tall, black-haired man held the flaming embers in his left hand while placing his right upon the hilt of his finely-crafted and bejeweled blade. Taking in stride the whiff of mouldy dungeon wall and the sensation of cold blasts of air jetting across his rugged features, the barrel-chested man paused when he spotted...
Oh, how we danced and we swallowed the night
For it was all ripe for dreaming
Oh, how we danced away all of the lights
We've always been out of our minds
-Tom Waits, Rain Dogs

Numinous

The pink bunny of Doom!  Therin darted forward then, muttering a quick apology, shoving the small animal back into his rather infamous bag of tricks.  While distracted however, he was unable to see the...
Previously: Natural 20, Critical Threat, Rose of Montague
- Currently working on: The Smoking Hills - A bottom-up, seat-of-my-pants, fairy tale adventure!

Elven Doritos

tarantula, roughly the size of a grown halfling's head and bristling with razor-sharp spines, slowly crawl from behind him. The arachnid scuttled forward, rearing its fangs to bite Therin, as Feldorn...
Oh, how we danced and we swallowed the night
For it was all ripe for dreaming
Oh, how we danced away all of the lights
We've always been out of our minds
-Tom Waits, Rain Dogs

Senkennomei

stepped on it. However, Feldorn's boots did little to protect his feet from the spider's spines, forcing him to leap backwards, straight into the arms of a...
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Elven Doritos

rather boorish ogre, which is a considerable amount considering the average for the species. Doused in the scent of spoiled leather, the ogre cocked his head to the side, a crooked grin suggesting wicked thoughts. With a throaty laugh, the creature began to speak...
Oh, how we danced and we swallowed the night
For it was all ripe for dreaming
Oh, how we danced away all of the lights
We've always been out of our minds
-Tom Waits, Rain Dogs

Numinous

"I am Grack!  And why are you attempting to step on Mr. Fuzzy's?"  He then heaves Feldorn into the air, straight at/into...
Previously: Natural 20, Critical Threat, Rose of Montague
- Currently working on: The Smoking Hills - A bottom-up, seat-of-my-pants, fairy tale adventure!

Elven Doritos

Therein. As the large, barrel-chested man bowled over the wiry red-robed and red-haired mage, Grack approached menacingly, club in hand.
"Mr. Fuzzy's no like you. He says you die now..."
Oh, how we danced and we swallowed the night
For it was all ripe for dreaming
Oh, how we danced away all of the lights
We've always been out of our minds
-Tom Waits, Rain Dogs

Poseptune

My feeble attempt to get this going again. I would like to see where this goes.

Grack raises his club fully prepared to make Feldorn into jelly, but...
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Elven Doritos

he faltered when he felt the distinct sensation of an iron dagger lodged within his spinal cord. With a half-hearted gurgle, Grack plopped to his knees, revealing, behind him...
Oh, how we danced and we swallowed the night
For it was all ripe for dreaming
Oh, how we danced away all of the lights
We've always been out of our minds
-Tom Waits, Rain Dogs

Numinous

...a shlooping sound, as a glowing portal closes quickly, leaving behind a few green feathers and a...
Previously: Natural 20, Critical Threat, Rose of Montague
- Currently working on: The Smoking Hills - A bottom-up, seat-of-my-pants, fairy tale adventure!

Captain Obvious

faint odour of cheese. Limburger, in fact. Only the finest cheese was good enough for...
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Gulveck, a strange short little man, sitting at a small table preparing what appears to be a freshly plucked...
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CYMRO

...roofrat, a common pigeon.
"Greetings all.  Sorry, I missed lunch.  I come on urgent business..."

Captain Obvious

the princess has been kidnapped! or ran away! or got bored or something. Either way, she's gone and only...
[spoiler=My Campaign Settings]
The Age of Kings: My main CS(Comments and Criticism welcomed)
Shadows of the Last Alliance: My PbP game\'s CS (Not much written here yet)
...As it is in Heaven: My newer CS (currently mostly just brainstorming)
Vorsatz: my newest setting.[/spoiler]
[spoiler=Quotes]
\"We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, leaving only the memory of smoke and the presumption that once our eyes watered.\" -Samuel Beckett
\"Who am I lady? I\'m your worst nightmare. A pumpkin with a gun!\" -Merv Pumpkinhead
\"This whole Case is like a chocolate jigsaw puzzle: It\'s messy, it sticks to your fingers and you don\'t know whether to fit the peices together or just take a big bite.\" - Jack Leaderboard
"Pig's lips meet my lips,
Pig's Stomach meets my stomach,
A meeting of meats."
- Anonnymous hotdog haiku.[/spoiler]
My Unitarian Jihad Name is Brother Boot Knife of Forgiveness.
Instigator of the Weirdo Invasion! :weirdo:

!turtle Are you a member of the turtle club? You bet your boots I am!

Numinous

a conspicuosly located group of heavily armed criminals... er... adventurers like yourselves can save her from the...
Previously: Natural 20, Critical Threat, Rose of Montague
- Currently working on: The Smoking Hills - A bottom-up, seat-of-my-pants, fairy tale adventure!