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  1. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    As the chosen Doppelsoldner, Paladins and Ernesta Von Norgard reached the cliff it would be an eerie, ominous thing to see such monstrous bones standing, unnatural, in absolute silence. Each one bore a quiver the size of a cow, packed with arrows fit to bring a dragon down from flight, and as...
  2. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    The company would arrive to find the commander true to his words. Paladins outfit in white-and-red armor, clasped with cloaks bearing holy enchantments, would begin to converse with the Doppelsöldner's leading elements. Small baggage trains would begin supplying crossbowmen with iron shot for...
  3. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    Alexandros would shake his head. "Approach? Only once. That's why we resorted to scrying." Alexandros hummed at the captain's words, considering, before venturing. "A squad of paladins along with a select few of your elites to handle the giants before the main fighting begins? Remove the...
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    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    Alexandros would nod, shuffling the maps upon the table, only to stop once he gripped a specific piece of paper that showed a more detailed examination of the rocky 'shelf' the giants were on. Higher in the air than the top of the spire itself it gave the giants an ENVIABLE level of overwatch...
  5. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    Inside the orders given to Boris was a concisely written order to see to the capture and fortification of an ancient, crumbled spire to the northwest. The stone of it's build and foundation both dilapidated and preserved by this unholy place. Alexandros would pause, hearing Boris's guess, and...
  6. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    Alexandros gave an approving nod, turned to Boris, and retrieved a scroll from one of the scribes before presenting it to the captain without fanfare. "Here are your first assignments. Provisions can be retrieved by cart or runners from the druid encampment about an hour's ride east. Far away...
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    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    The handshake was returned firmly. The commander's posture both firm but also carrying just enough slack to it to show the mental exhaustion with this hellhole he was truly feeling. "Alexandros Nikolaos." Came his curt reply. The organization and prompt readiness of the company was...
  8. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    The expedition commander would halt their horse upon spying the company captain. Approaching Boris at a slow canter and the barded warhorse would come to a disciplined halt before the man. The dark coloration of the commander's plate seemed almost at home in the gloom and the muck, though the...
  9. Forces of Iskandar

    Private Tales Search for the Tome of Eternity

    Graveyard of Ixmus - Taagi Baara Steppes Of all the places to be sent by their Lord the forces of House Iskandar, disciplined though they were, were stoically displeased with the choice of deployment. The dead did not rest easy here. Bones would be shattered apart, flung into the winds, only...
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    Open Chronicles The Grand Tournament of Tides

    Clad in a considerably nicer version of a standard House Iskandar uniform Drystan would deftly weave through the crowd. His clothing all deep, abyssal blacks highlighted with gold and underset by soft whites. The look was completed with a single, glimmering golden sash that ran from his left...
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    Completed Thirst of the Ascended

    While Petrus himself was not present Drystan would give a beaming smile at Karskgorak Fiend-Crusher and the finely-dressed servant of House Iskandar would chuckle as the orc seemed to get distracted as quickly as he made his introduction. He would then arch a brow as Emmeline Hildebrandt was...