Newsgroups: alt.pub.dragons-inn From: asgds@aurora.alaska.edu Subject: A Guest at the Temple of Besht Message-ID: <1993Apr21.134120.1@aurora.alaska.edu> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1993 21:41:20 GMT Seline said goodbye to Mikar and his friend Nikola. It is good that Mikar has found a way out of his present life, she thought, he is entirely too self-destrucive, no matter what he thinks. "Mother give me strength," she sighed. "Now, what are we going to do about our guest?" She gathered her papers together and prepared to talk to the Cat/man. The girl called Rena led him into Seline's office. "Please sit down. Thank you Rena, that will be all." she smiled at the young girl. "Yes Seline." Rena said, as she backed out of the room. "Well my friend, has the book helped you remember yourself?" "I am afraid not. Is this the only one about feline peoples?" "No, but it is the most reliable and the best," she frowned at his dissapointment "did nothing in the book seem familiar?" "Well, there WERE parts that seemed... Right, but I just don't know." he growled frustratedly. "Tell me again how you found me, it might.." "Yes, it might." Seline took a moment to collect herself and then began... "There was a violent storm raging around the city. I could tell that it was not a natural storm, but one created for evil purposes. I was in the Altar room calling upon Besht to protect good people and the innocents of Generica from whatever Evil was causing this. I had gathered a great deal of power into my plea when suddenly She sent me a vision. It was of you, you were at one of the sea walls a wave had just taken you and a companion into the Sea. I decided to use the magic I had gathered to save you, for it seemed that was Besht's will. Thus I reached out to you, and started to take you... You know, I know realize that I was one of Three forces trying to latch onto you. There was I, the Storm, and someone else..." "We must find this third person, they might know me!" "Yes, but we must be cautious, your past might not be a pleasant one. I will send out my eyes to search the city for anyone who may know you." Cats overrun the city. -A Special to the Generican Examiner In the last two days the number of cats in the city of Genrica seems to have doubled. From every quarter of the city reports have come in of large numbers of cats roaming the streets. "They seem to be looking for something," said Maegtha Hawrkries, 102, a member of the Merchants Guild. ...