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A courier arrives at the Triumvirate carrying an unsealed letter and a small pouch of coins. There is about fifty gold pieces in the pouch. The letter itself is written in black ink on ordinary parchment. The courier asks to leave the message for Dain Dumblook - though he suspects there was a spelling error.
The message is unsealed and reads,
The message is unsealed and reads,
To the Terrier of Torm:
Please use these funds to purchase a nice floral arrangement for Gloria. I trust your word that she is at rest now with her husband. She is deserving of a pleasant eternity.
Oh, and I'm still thinking of you fondly. I cannot wait for the day of your passing! Your eternity will surely be much less pleasant than Gloria's, though you'll likely receive more flowers.
That seems about all your pack are capable of - picking flowers and running to you when trouble arises. When you are gone, and in His hands, do you trust your pups are trained enough to carry the torch? Somehow I doubt it.
Everything has consequences in the end, and the end is all that matters. See you in forty years!
-Sirin
Please use these funds to purchase a nice floral arrangement for Gloria. I trust your word that she is at rest now with her husband. She is deserving of a pleasant eternity.
Oh, and I'm still thinking of you fondly. I cannot wait for the day of your passing! Your eternity will surely be much less pleasant than Gloria's, though you'll likely receive more flowers.
That seems about all your pack are capable of - picking flowers and running to you when trouble arises. When you are gone, and in His hands, do you trust your pups are trained enough to carry the torch? Somehow I doubt it.
Everything has consequences in the end, and the end is all that matters. See you in forty years!
-Sirin
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