Newsgroups: alt.pub.dragons-inn Subject: Re: [blade] Meshtak sees the merman Message-ID: From: jgreene@dorm.rutgers.edu (Jeffrey Greene) Date: 10 Oct 92 14:30:34 GMT References: <1992Oct10.064549.16379@cheshire.oxy.edu> dementia@cheshire.oxy.edu (Daniel Steven Reinker) writes: >Meshtak walks in and sees Indigo, and hears the last of Indigo's speech. >"Excuse me." he says, approaching Indigo. "I'm one of the guys that fought >that knife-covered thing...he was after me, for some reason, and showed he >was willing to off anyone that got in his way. We figured that if we sunk him >he would be too heavy to come back...anyway, he must've come from the sea >anyway...seeing as how he was covered with seaweed and salt water...and his >trail of destruction back-tracked to the docks. We just returned him to where >he came from." The merman did not look happy with this explanation. "So, even though the creature came out of the sea once to attack you, you figured that if you returned him to the sea, it couldn't repeat that feat. What type of logic is that? "Well, since that sort of logic was good enough for you landlings, I took it upon myself to show you the error of your ways. It came from the sea, and you sent it back, correct? "So, as I see it, it came from the land, so I sent it back." -jak