From: pcalvert@economics.adelaide.edu.au Newsgroups: alt.pub.dragons-inn Subject: ...sage: reply to Sunstorm the Giant Message-ID: <1992May22.163653.1@economics.adelaide.edu.au> Date: 22 May 92 07:06:53 GMT References: <1992May19.125042.1@cc.newcastle.edu.au> In article , Rannou@siegfried.vlsi.polymtl.ca (Patrick Rannou) writes: > > Seeing the elf going back out toward the rear stairs instead of answering > him, the Giant, a little bit frustrated, yells with his already booming > voice: > > SunStorm: HEY!!! AT LEAST YOU COULD SAY SOMETHING, TREELOVER! HUMPF! ..sage looks up from where he is still sitting, his blank eyes making his visage appear quite strange. > ShockWave: Now, now, SunStorm... don't anger yourself again... Maybe he > really _didn't_ heard you the first time... > > SunStorm: WELL, NOW, HE SURELY HAS! THAT'S IF HE ISN'T DEAF, THAT IS. "I am not deaf my friend, so there is no need to shout, and your dragon friend was quite right. The Sage is no elf. Seems that confusion reigns when two have similar names." "The time distortion that I am experiencing in this place is quite an interesting phenomena", he says with a wry grin. "Anyway, about myself, as I previously said, I am not he known as The Sage." "He was the one who you saw departing not long ago" "My own history is one of information seeking and memory loss." "I am here trying to piece together my past, and I have dealt in the arcane in an attempt to discover why my mind is clouded." "Perhaps if you need help in your quest and The Sage can't help you, then you could join me when I go back to the Great Library here." "Or maybe the answers you seek can be found amongst one of the many varied patrons at this humble establishment." ...sage