[Oh, so this is how they're doing things. A lot of fun this interrogation will be. Emet-Selch wasn't precisely expecting to have a crystal tossed in his direction, yet a flick of his index finger manages to slow its descent enough so that it lands safely in the palm of his hand.]
--tch. Do your people not simply hand objects over to one another in a civilized manner? Throwing seems like an awfully skillful way of breaking them.
[The man sighs, eyeing Thancred with a look of displeasure before he turns his attention to the stone gleaming darkly up at him. Even to Emet-Selch, it gives off a dangerous aura, something not to be trifled with - much like its creator on a particularly bad day, perhaps.]
...Not a memory crystal. Yet whatever its purpose, it has been steeped in pure darkness. Yes, I can sense Lahabrea's essence upon it quite keenly, though what he may have used it for is beyond my comprehension.
[A long pause.]
'Tis my understanding, courtesy of this mutual friend, that only three of us survive the Sundering unscathed. Lahabrea, Elidibus, and myself.
You claim yourself an "expert", so who are these other Ascians you've encountered? And why would you condemn the entirety of the Convocation based on the actions of a select few?
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--tch. Do your people not simply hand objects over to one another in a civilized manner? Throwing seems like an awfully skillful way of breaking them.
[The man sighs, eyeing Thancred with a look of displeasure before he turns his attention to the stone gleaming darkly up at him. Even to Emet-Selch, it gives off a dangerous aura, something not to be trifled with - much like its creator on a particularly bad day, perhaps.]
...Not a memory crystal. Yet whatever its purpose, it has been steeped in pure darkness. Yes, I can sense Lahabrea's essence upon it quite keenly, though what he may have used it for is beyond my comprehension.
[A long pause.]
'Tis my understanding, courtesy of this mutual friend, that only three of us survive the Sundering unscathed. Lahabrea, Elidibus, and myself.
You claim yourself an "expert", so who are these other Ascians you've encountered? And why would you condemn the entirety of the Convocation based on the actions of a select few?