but barely. I could make
out two guards at the end of the hall, talking in their own tongue. I nodded
to the man, who seemed to lead his men, he was named Vormse, Captain Vormse. I
shut the door quietly and motioned him to the corner. I need to know, or else
we will never get out of here alive. What in the name of the abyss are these
things, and why are they holding us here?!
The captain, sighing softly, began to whisper softly, and began his tale.
Author: Zignus
Date Fri Jul 19 21:46:45 2002
Subject Normdaar Part 5
They...these things, are some sort of deformation of dwarves I gather. We are
underground now, underneath Cedalford. They seem to be mining something, and
at first they weren't so bad. We lived here in Cedalford with them foryears,
until they discovered the orb. The orb... everyone within a certain radius of
the thing does not age. I was to guard this for Lord Ariakas, once he won the
war he would hide it in his castle, and live forever...Be the Emperor of
Krynn!
I failed him though, and now he is dead, for it has been many years since the
war.
They took us in our sleep, and it has been like this ever since. They don't
feed us, don't need to because the orb keeps us alive...That is my story.
--------------End Part 5---------------
Author: Zignus
Date Fri Jul 19 21:55:35 2002
Subject Normdaar Part 6
I left the men and scouted ahead, killing any of the things that I saw. I had
recovered my weapons from the room over. I was on a rampage. I went forth,
torch in