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by Lyonessa
Fri Dec 26, 2008 3:03 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #112
Replies: 31
Views: 11985

Lyonessa:

"I think that too is a wise choice. We do not need to fight any more than is necessary on this mission. Our best choice is to use those members who are fast, quiet and can use any magick abilities to mask the approach of the Blackhawk, as well as the infiltrators," Validar states.

"My ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Dec 01, 2008 1:43 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #111
Replies: 38
Views: 12201

Lyonessa:

Everyone returns from exploring the estate and Lyonessa greets them warmly with smiles and hugs, "It is good to see all of you again my friends." The joy of seeing them once again is quickly disrupted though as the turn of events that has them all facing a civil war are now revealed ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Jul 17, 2008 1:35 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #109
Replies: 39
Views: 12334

Lyonessa:

“If you ask me,” Myveria says mischievously to Lyonessa, “I’d say that he’s a keeper! So well mannered and proper. And handsome!”

"Well I don't remember asking you!" Lyonessa says, playfully nudging her sister. She agrees that Moonshadow is all those things, but her thoughts still ...
by Lyonessa
Wed Jun 11, 2008 4:04 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #108
Replies: 38
Views: 12307

Lyonessa:

Stepping up to Chareos, Argent will say, “What are your plans? Going to come with me to the guild or would you rather be out hunting devils?”

“You want to tag along too, Lyonessa?”

"Sure, I'll go," Lyonessa says. "I haven't been of much use against things from other planes anyway ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Apr 29, 2008 1:04 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #107
Replies: 32
Views: 10924

Lyonessa:

"We'd been on the run for weeks, so even with all the excitement going on, this is still relaxing. This will give us time to rest and be together. Then we'll be ready to go see mom and dad."

"I'm sure I'll want to see mom and dad sometime too, but you've been gone for so much longer ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Apr 21, 2008 3:18 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #107
Replies: 32
Views: 10924

Lyonessa:

“Yes, there is,” Argent will answer. “There is the Theatre of the Muse in New Town. They are known to hold plays and recitals. I’ve never been to one myself, but I am told that the wealthy frequent it. I can recall many an aspiring actor or actress visiting Jallarzi seeking sponsorship ...
by Lyonessa
Wed Apr 09, 2008 1:28 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #106
Replies: 35
Views: 11914

Lyonessa:

"What about Phelan?" Lyonessa asks her sister as they get into the carriage. "Will he also be heading to Elcadan or does he have other plans?"

Argent will chat with Lyonessa and her sister as they ride along. Town is soon reached and we ride in. Argent has been to Elcadan many times ...
by Lyonessa
Sat Mar 29, 2008 12:00 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #106
Replies: 35
Views: 11914

Lyonessa:

“Their gaze must cause weakness,” Crysania says rhetorically. “The affect might only be temporary, but do not hesitate to let me know if your strength does not return.

"Okay," is all Lyonessa says. Thankfully she does not need to seek Crysania out for any further concerns because she ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Mar 20, 2008 1:24 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #105
Replies: 41
Views: 13458

Lyonessa:

The Songstress boldly presents her Holy Symbol, a circlet featuring seven blue and white stars. As she makes her attempt, Lyonessa cannot help but notice the creatures' red glowing eyes. There is something about those eyes that makes Lyonessa weak in the knees, as if her strength was ...
by Lyonessa
Sun Mar 09, 2008 6:43 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #105
Replies: 41
Views: 13458

Lyonessa:

Down in the ship’s hold, Lyonessa plays her Singer’s Harp in an attempt to charm the captive captain. Thus far her efforts have proven in vain. Lady Sallavarian believes the captain to be under the thrall of a Geas, a more powerful and potent version of a Charm spell. Lyonessa’s sister ...
by Lyonessa
Sun Feb 24, 2008 11:18 am
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #104
Replies: 39
Views: 12414

Lyonessa:

“No, not ever,” Myveria will say, her eyes also locked on the Blackhawk. “And I thought traveling in a carriage was fancy! But to fly like a bird…”

Lyonessa stares a while longer with her sister. The possibilities seem endless with such a ship. She wonders just what other strange and ...
by Lyonessa
Fri Feb 15, 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #104
Replies: 39
Views: 12414

Lyonessa:

Inside what remains of the carriage, Lyonessa and her sister Myveria are relieved to find that the acid is gone. Lyonessa moves to heal Squire Moonshadow. She converts a spell into a cure and the young squire’s wounds are repaired. Much of the damage done is healed.

“You have my ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Feb 04, 2008 1:54 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #103
Replies: 33
Views: 10265

Lyonessa:

Things are equally chaotic within the carriage as Wendy just appeared inside it, startling Lyonessa and Myveria. Lyonessa calls for Squire Moonshadow’s aid and then casts Command. The spell doesn’t seem to have any affect upon Wendy.

“You have no idea what you’re dealing with,” Wendy ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Jan 22, 2008 2:13 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #103
Replies: 33
Views: 10265

Lyonessa:

Back in the carriage, Myveria lets out a startled gasp. Lyonessa glances to her left and is surprised to find that the woman who looks like Wendy just appeared beside her!

“Well, aren’t we the clever ones?” Wendy remarks in mild surprise. “So you’re not who I was expecting, but you ...
by Lyonessa
Wed Jan 16, 2008 3:03 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #102
Replies: 40
Views: 13477

Lyonessa:

Both Sherra, and Lyonessa through Dusk’s eyes, see the same thing. A billowing cloud of yellowish green vapors, some twenty feet high and forty feet wide is drifting towards the procession from the rear!

“Cloudkill!” Myveria will exclaim upon seeing the approaching fog bank.

But ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Jan 07, 2008 2:52 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #102
Replies: 40
Views: 13477

Lyonessa:

Ivy joins her and her sister in the carriage. Lyonessa does her best to include Ivy in their conversations, but a lot of it is just sister talk. After a time everything comes to a halt. Something is going on outside. Before she can see if Dusk has spotted anything, Ivy jumps out.

"I ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Dec 27, 2007 1:49 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #102
Replies: 40
Views: 13477

Lyonessa:

Sister! It is so good to see you again!” A long, warm hug follows. “How are mother and father? What have you been up to?”

Hugging her back Lyonessa says, "Oh, there's so much for us to catch up on! I haven't seen Mother or Father in a while since I've been out trying to find you. We ...
by Lyonessa
Sun Dec 16, 2007 4:37 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #102
Replies: 40
Views: 13477

Lyonessa:

On the shore, Phelan reaches Myveria and finds her to be unharmed, other than currently being held by Lyonessa’s magic. The songstress joins them.

"She'll be fine," Lyonessa says again once she reaches Phelan's side. "I just didn't want her hurting us or herself."

This time the ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Dec 03, 2007 1:41 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #101
Replies: 34
Views: 11478

Lyonessa:

On the shore, Myveria begins to move and prepares to cast a spell. With the Silence now gone, Lyonessa casts Hold Person first and Myveria stops moving.

The platform touches ground and the aboleth continues to move closer. It’s still out in the lake, about 100’ feet away. Phelan ...
by Lyonessa
Fri Nov 30, 2007 12:24 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #101
Replies: 34
Views: 11478

Lyonessa:

The platform is slowly lowered down the shaft. After about two hundred feet, the shaft opens up and you emerge into a large cavern. Much of the cavern is covered with water. There is a small beach along one side. The platform will land on the beach.

Looking around you spot a woman ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Nov 19, 2007 1:23 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #101
Replies: 34
Views: 11478

Lyonessa:

"I want Sherra and Regnak to slip out of one of the wagons and cirlce around for an alternate entrance. It cannot hurt to have multiple prongs to our presence. Lyonessa, if you would have Dusk fly about the area ahead of us and let us know if there are any men about outside the ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Nov 08, 2007 12:50 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #100
Replies: 32
Views: 10668

Lyonessa:

“But if you wish to simply wait for their arrival, then I would suggest, with the fair Lady Lyonessa’s approval, of having her familiar Dusk watch from overhead. No movement would escape Dusk’s eyes and we would be alerted to the enemies impending arrival.”

"I agree with having Dusk ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Nov 01, 2007 3:27 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #100
Replies: 32
Views: 10668

Lyonessa:

Looking up from his seat, Chareos gazes upon Lyonessa as she begins to ask a question. Leaning back in his chair and crossing his arms in front of him he listens intently and begins thinking. Rubbing the scruff of his chin, he replies, “It is possible.” After some thought, he adds ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Oct 22, 2007 1:47 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #100
Replies: 32
Views: 10668

Lyonessa:

“I can’t think of anyone who would be out to get us,” Phelan answers. We really haven’t made any enemies on our few adventures. We started out heading for the ruins of Demara’s castle. We had heard that a band of adventurers had found success there a few weeks earlier. Myveria was ...
by Lyonessa
Fri Oct 05, 2007 3:18 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #99
Replies: 41
Views: 13905

Lyonessa:

"Indeed, it seems that we may be closer to recovering your sister as well. That would be a wonderful addition to this mission. We will do what we can to sniff out this insidious racket, if it is true, and bring it down."

"It has been so long and now to be this close," Lyonessa trails ...
by Lyonessa
Fri Sep 21, 2007 12:32 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #99
Replies: 41
Views: 13905

Lyonessa:

Squire Moonshadow will ride closer to Lyonessa. “My apologies, my lady. I sensed that he was holding back, so I merely tried to loosen his tongue. I did not mean to interfere.”

"Please don't worry yourself on that," Lyonessa says, smiling at the squire reassuringly. "He was holding ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Sep 11, 2007 2:04 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #99
Replies: 41
Views: 13905

Lyonessa:

Phelan pauses to consider an answer, seemingly almost embarrassed by it. Squire Moonshadow urges him on.

“You will answer Lady Lyonessa’s question, sir. The recovery of her sister is most vital to her.”

She glances back at Moonshadow and smiles at him but also subtley tries to ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Aug 30, 2007 3:15 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #99
Replies: 41
Views: 13905

Lyonessa:

“You’re Lyonessa?” The man responds. “Yes, how stupid of me not to realize that. I am Phelan, and I had been traveling with Myveria these last few weeks. We reached Ansimont a few days ago, but she seems to have vanished on me. I awoke one morning and she was gone. I’ve been scouring ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Aug 23, 2007 1:27 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #99
Replies: 41
Views: 13905

Lyonessa:

Lyonessa’s actions do not go unnoticed. Squire Moonshadow and Po both ride after the songstress. The man notes the pursuit, but does not run from it. Instead he turns to face Lyonessa as she rides up.

“I mistook you for someone else,” the man says glumly. “My apologies.”

Lyonessa ...
by Lyonessa
Wed Aug 15, 2007 4:40 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #98
Replies: 38
Views: 12309

Lyonessa:

While sitting on her horse, Lyonessa hears a voice call out. It is not calling out her name, but one she does know. “Myveria! What are you doing there? Myveria?”

The speaker is quickly spotted in the crowd. It is a plainly dressed man, but it is clear that he is not a farmer. He has ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Aug 07, 2007 5:15 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #98
Replies: 38
Views: 12309

Lyonessa:

Should the spell be ready and the small child, or whatever it is, not already be dealt with, Lyonessa will approach carefully and say "But can't you see we are hardly your enemies?" in conjunction with the spell in an effort to convince him that we are at least allies if not friends ...
by Lyonessa
Thu Jul 26, 2007 5:12 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #98
Replies: 38
Views: 12309

Lyonessa:

Soon Lyonessa hears the troubling news about the young child Sherra rescued. As she makes her way to join the others, a horrific scene is unfolding.

The boy is where he has been for the most part, in the arms of Sherra seemingly asleep. He stirs, as the group gets closer. Surprisingly ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Jul 16, 2007 6:46 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #97
Replies: 31
Views: 10716

Lyonessa:

"That is very true, Lyonessa of Mystra, but I feel that such abilities may be more needed by us here with the Duke himself. I expect that we will encounter more attempts at lies and confusion and we must be able to counter it where we go."

"If the plan goes awry in Elcadan, it ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Jul 10, 2007 6:17 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #97
Replies: 31
Views: 10716

Lyonessa:

with Sir Corley:

Sir Corley silently nods in agreement. There is little that he can add to the ladies' words. Seeing Argent fly back to Wrasseldown, Sir Corley realizes that Lady Lyonessa does not have such means at her disposal. Offering his hand, Sir Corley says, “May I give you a ...
by Lyonessa
Wed Jul 04, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #96
Replies: 36
Views: 12216

Lyonessa:

Lyonessa does find some of the men to be wounded and uses her magic to heal them. The conflict ends quietly without any further bloodshed.

praise be to Mystra she thinks as she is able to heal some of the soldiers. None of the others wish to continue with the conflict and we all ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Jun 19, 2007 6:12 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #96
Replies: 36
Views: 12216

Lyonessa:

Lyonessa moves off to one side to get a clear view around Sir Acerion. The Songstress sings a Ray of Enfeeblement spell and it strikes the demoness! It didn’t fizzle out upon contact, but if it had any affect on the demoness remains to be seen.

Lyonessa notices her spell doesn't ...
by Lyonessa
Sun Jun 10, 2007 12:07 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #96
Replies: 36
Views: 12216

Lyonessa:

Argent retaliates and gets a Magic Missile off first. The sparkling missiles issue forth and unerringly strike the woman. They simply fizzle out upon impact! Lyonessa casts a Command spell right after that, and it too has no visible affect!

“Magic resistance!” Argent calls out upon ...
by Lyonessa
Thu May 31, 2007 6:45 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #95
Replies: 28
Views: 9290

Lyonessa:

The spell seems to have worked, as the leader of the patrol slows his mount and urges the others to do the same. “A follower of Mystra?” He muses aloud. “They are generally trustworthy.”

“Do not listen to her!” The woman who Argent heard speak before calls out. Thanks to her magic ...
by Lyonessa
Wed May 16, 2007 5:52 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #95
Replies: 28
Views: 9290

Lyonessa:

"Be careful and remember that their emotions are likely to rule their decisions. It doesn't do any good to make the situation worse, but I do not expect diplomacy to accomplish much. Good luck on your attempt."

"Then I shall adjust my attempt accordingly," Lyonessa says. And then ...
by Lyonessa
Wed May 09, 2007 6:19 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #94
Replies: 34
Views: 10711

Lyonessa:

"Thank you for the scouting, Lyonessa of Mystra. The question is whether they are friend or foe. Perhaps they are a patrol from a nearby town or a hunting party returning home. They may just as easily be a force for the enemy. Let the other Guardians know to assemble immediately. If we ...
by Lyonessa
Wed May 02, 2007 6:21 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #94
Replies: 34
Views: 10711

Lyonessa:

To the south of town, both Dusk and Argent notice riders approaching. It is a force of about two-dozen men. Dusk relays this information back to Lyonessa, while Argent gets close enough to hear them speaking.

Approaching Validar, Lyonessa says, "Dusk just relayed to me that a force ...
by Lyonessa
Tue Apr 24, 2007 6:12 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #94
Replies: 34
Views: 10711

Lyonessa:

In the middle of the formation, Serena casts Magic Missile at an undead rushing Lyonessa. Five missiles are fired off and each strikes the undead, slaying it. Seeing that the northern flank is now secure, Lyonessa turns her attention to the southern one. She sends her Spiritual Hammer ...
by Lyonessa
Sat Apr 21, 2007 4:05 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #93
Replies: 28
Views: 11443

Lyonessa:

Ivy comes up behind Crysania and Turns Undead once more. Nine of the monstrosities are destroyed. Lyonessa lends a hand and hits one of the undead with a Spiritual Hammer. The undead still stands and begins to run towards Lyonessa!

“Hold fast, Lyonessa! I’ll deal with this rabble ...
by Lyonessa
Sun Apr 15, 2007 10:30 am
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #93
Replies: 28
Views: 11443

Lyonessa:

Up near Crysania, the orcs summoned by Lyonessa disappear underneath a wave of undead. Lyonessa’s next spell attempt is too late to save them. However, the undead inflicted by Confusion do respond. A few just stand there confused, while other undead attack each other!

Her summoned ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Apr 09, 2007 7:59 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #92
Replies: 30
Views: 9636

Lyonessa:

Lyonessa casts a Monster Summoning spell and six orcs appear out of nowhere. The Songstress directs them to help battle the approaching horde. At last, they have arrived!

Lyonessa and Ivy invoke the power of their goddess once more. Azrella responds by destroying nine of the undead ...
by Lyonessa
Sat Apr 07, 2007 3:40 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontier - Spell Lists Thread
Replies: 137
Views: 66313

Lyonessa:

Where did this go? :?:

Cleric Spells:
1st Level
Bless, Charm Person, Command, Friends
2nd Level
Augury, Forget, Hold Person, Spiritual Hammer
3rd Level
Dispel Magic, Emotion Control, Monster Summoning 1
4th Level
Confusion

Bard Spells:
1st Level
Hypnotism, Message ...
by Lyonessa
Sat Apr 07, 2007 3:33 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #92
Replies: 30
Views: 9636

Lyonessa:

“They are undead,” Ivy announces.

"Very good. Ivy, Crysania, Lyonessa, stand your ground with Serena and her magicks," Validar says, moving to them so as to not give away the information. "The enemy could target you if you manage to destroy their horde. Sir Corley, take up a position ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Apr 02, 2007 6:04 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #91
Replies: 44
Views: 12970

Lyonessa:

“Well done, Lady Lyonessa. Let us hope the rest of this situation is handled as easily.”

Since Lyonessa is still singing, she gives Sir Corley a smile and nod. She would hate for her counter to be undone.

As they get closer, the alluring sound is suddenly cut off. Lyonessa waits a ...
by Lyonessa
Mon Mar 26, 2007 5:40 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #91
Replies: 44
Views: 12970

Lyonessa:

The enticing melody grows louder and harder to resist. Several of the mounted cavalry dismount and begin to walk towards the source of the sound in an almost zombie-like fashion. Sir Corley and Lyonessa note that Squire Moonshadow is among them!

"This is not good," Validar states. "A ...
by Lyonessa
Wed Mar 21, 2007 6:13 pm
Forum: New Frontiers
Topic: New Frontiers #91
Replies: 44
Views: 12970

Lyonessa:

“A pleasure to meet you, Lady Lyonessa of Mystra. Ah, you are among those who recently arrived with Baron Validar! It is a honor to meet you. Just this morning I was accepted as a Squire to Sir Corley, so it appears that we’ll be traveling together for a time.”

Squire Verlin will ask ...