WHO: Alexandrie, Athessa, Bastien, others TBD WHAT: card games, bard games, etc WHEN: late Guardian to mid Drakonis WHERE: Around Kirkwall, later Orlais maybe NOTES: laying groundwork for Athessa going on an extended Bard assignment
Yes. It is half again your height and made of solid marble; your assignment is to sneak it out in your breastband in the space of the three minute speech he shall be giving.
[ She looks incredibly serious, and then giggles. ]
No, he is my friend and we must allow him his triumph. Your assignment is to secure an invitation to the party as either guest or entertainer without utilizing your connection to me.
I know you perfectly able to secure yourself a position in the serving staff, and there are certainly things that only servants are positioned to learn and obtain, but there are also things that one can only be positioned to learn or obtain as a guest.
While I could certainly secure you an invitation to this particular affair, I cannot always do so, and it should not always be advantageous to be associated with me. In fact, it might be very advantageous for us to work separately.
[ She sits on the roof and leans back on her elbows, too warm with liquor and running and laughter to be bothered by the chill of it. ]
It is a relatively safe practice ground. After all, I shall be there and there is nothing needs stealing, no-one to abduct or assassinate. And, moreover, I think you ready for the attempt.
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[ She looks incredibly serious, and then giggles. ]
No, he is my friend and we must allow him his triumph. Your assignment is to secure an invitation to the party as either guest or entertainer without utilizing your connection to me.
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What.
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I know you perfectly able to secure yourself a position in the serving staff, and there are certainly things that only servants are positioned to learn and obtain, but there are also things that one can only be positioned to learn or obtain as a guest.
While I could certainly secure you an invitation to this particular affair, I cannot always do so, and it should not always be advantageous to be associated with me. In fact, it might be very advantageous for us to work separately.
[ She sits on the roof and leans back on her elbows, too warm with liquor and running and laughter to be bothered by the chill of it. ]
It is a relatively safe practice ground. After all, I shall be there and there is nothing needs stealing, no-one to abduct or assassinate. And, moreover, I think you ready for the attempt.
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As she realizes that no, this isn't a joke, her expression shifts from baffled to incredulous. ]
W-Uh that's... I mean who — what —
[ Blink. Shake head to clear it. Start fresh. ]
When and where is this gala and what sorts of people get invited?