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Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 09:29 PM
Shadow: “Alright Espoir, What would you like for dinner?â€
Espoir: “Ummmmmmm…. How about... Frog legs?â€
S: “You don’t even like froglegs.â€
E: “Yes I do!!â€
S: “Espoir, no you don’t.â€
E: “Dad, yes I do, I telling you!â€
S: “Last time I made them you threw up.â€
E: “No! That was when you made the frog tongue.â€
S: “You threw up when I made both.â€
E: “No dad, I know what I am talking about.â€
S: “Alright fine I’ll make the frog legs.â€
E: “Thanks daddy!â€
S: “you’re welcome sweetie.â€
E: “Dad?â€
S: “Yes?â€
E: “What do snake eggs taste like?â€
S: “I’ve never made snake eggs.â€
E: “So you don’t know?â€
S: “Noâ€
E: “Well you should make them.â€
S: “Do you want them for dinner instead?â€
E: “hmmmm… Yes!â€
S: “Okay I will make snake eggs.â€
E: “Can you make both?â€
S: “Will you eat both?â€
E: “Yes!â€
S: “Then I canâ€
E: “Okayâ€
S: “…â€
E: “…â€
S: “Dad?â€
E: “Yes darling?â€
E: “Can Uncle Gavner come over and play?â€
S: “Uncle Gavner is out on a mission right now.â€
E: “But can’t he take a break?â€
S: “No he can’tâ€
E: “Why not?â€
S: “He is on an important mission far away.â€
E: “But he can frit can’t he?â€
S: “Frit?â€
E: “Run fast dad.â€
S: “Oh Flit!â€
E: “Yeah! Fritâ€
S: “No, Espoir it’s Flitâ€
E: “Frit.â€
S: “No, Espoir, Flitâ€
E: “Frit.â€
S: “F-L-I-Tâ€
E: “Flit?â€
S: “yes.â€
E: “I thought it was Frit.â€
S: “Nope, it’s flit.â€
E: “Then why do you and Gavey say frit?â€
S: “we don’t we say flitâ€
E: “oh…â€
S: “yeahâ€
E: “I sorryâ€
S: “Don’t be sorry, you misheard us.â€
E: “I sound stupid.â€
S: “Don’t ever say that, you are not stupid, you are very smartâ€
E: “Thanks daddy.â€
S: “You’re welcome.â€
E: “I love you.â€
S: “I love you too.â€
Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 09:46 PM
S: “Espoir, It’s time for lunch”
E: “what did you make?”
S: “I made deer steak”
E: “Did you kill the baby again”
S: “I don’t shoot the babies”
E: “So the mommy?”
S: “no, I don’t shoot the mommies either”
E: “So the daddy?”
S: “Espoir, I don’t shoot them when they have kids.”
E: “But all deer have kids.”
S: “Sometimes the kids aren’t with the parent”
E: “So you secretly shoot the mommy.”
S: “Espoir, I did shoot the mommy.”
E: “Why did you shoot the mommy?”
S: “Because we need to eat”
E: “But it was a nice mommy”
S: “But we needed food”
E: “But I liked to look at the mommy.”
S: “Yes but the mommy is important to us.”
E: “Are you sure daddy?”
S: “Have I ever lied to you?”
E: “I think so, but I don’t know what about.”
S: “Espoir, I don’t lie to you unless I have to. Like when I go to work, I can’t tell you where”
E: “I wish you could”
S: “Why?”
E: “I worry about you!”
S: “Yeah but I always come home”
E: “Yeah, you do!”
S: “I love you”
E: “I love you too! Daddy?”
S: “Yes sweetie?”
E: “What if you didn’t come back?”
S: “Why are you thinking about that?”
E: “Because sometimes at the castle, the other little girls cry all day because their daddies didn’t come back.”
S: “Espoir, I always come back, I will never leave you.”
E: “But What if dad, what if you don’t come back?”
S: “Then You stay with Uncle Gavner.”
E: “I would?”
S: “Yes, and Uncle Gavner always takes care of you right?”
E: “Yeah! He gives me a lot of candy and food! Sometimes we go to the market and get those packets of flavored powder!”
S: “Wait, Gavner gives you those?”
E: “Yeah”
S: (I’m gonna have to talk to him about that) “I did not know that”
E: “Yeah!”
S: “Well do you thank him?”
E: “I always do Dad!”
S: “Well that’s good.”
E: “Dad, this is really good steak.”
S: “Thank you.”
E: “Too bad Bambi had to die for it.”
S: “Espoir, I do not kill Bambi.”
E: “The polkadotted one, that’s the one you shoot!”
S: “No, Espoir that’s the baby I don’t kill the babies.”
E: “Oh. I thought the babies had no dots”
S: “No, the babies had dots, mommas do not.”
E: “Oh”
S: “Yeah, I killed momma”
E: “well it’s sad you had to kill momma deer.”
S: “Yes, but she was okay with it.”
E: “She was?”
S: “Well how else are we going to eat?”
E: “I guess we wouldn’t”
S: “Exactly.”
E: “Okay”
Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 10:28 PM
S: “Espoir, What are you doing?”
E: “Nothing…”
S: “What is in your mouth?”
E: “Nothing!...”
S: “Espoir.”
E: “okay okay… it’s a butterfly.”
S: “What are you eating a butterfly.”
E: “I wanted to know what it tastes like.”
S: “Does it taste good?”
E: “no”
S: “Then why are you still eating it?”
E: “Because I already started.”
S: “So?”
E: “You always say I will eat it and I will like it, even if I don’t.”
S: “I do say that don’t I?”
E: “A lot, like every day”
S: “Well, I don’t want you to eat the butterfly.”
E: “Can I spit it out?”
S: “Do you want to?”
E: “Really bad, it tastes bad.”
S: “Spit it out.”
E: “thank you”
S: “What did you learn?”
E: “Not to eat butterflies.”
S: “What else?”
E: “Um…”
S: “Do you eat anything you want to?”
E: “No.”
S: “Why not?”
E: “Because it could taste bad.”
S: “It could also be poisonous.”
E: “What does pointous?”
S: “Espoir you know what poisonous means.”
E: “No I don’t”
S: “I told you plenty of times.”
E: “But dad I wasn’t listening.”
S: “Espoir, it means it can kill you.”
E: “But I don’t want to die.”
S: “Then don’t eat random things.”
E: “What about that mushroom?”
S: “That mushroom is okay.”
E: “Why is that okay, isn’t it poisonous?”
S: “No Espoir, that mushroom isn’t poisonous.”
E: “How do you know?”
S: “I have eaten those before.”
E: “And you didn’t die?”
S: “Well I am here aren’t I”
E: “Well yeah but”
S: “but what?”
E: “You could be a ghost”
S: “Can you touch me?”
E: “I don’t know.”
S: “I gave you a hug earlier”
E: “Ghosts can give hugs!”
S: “Espoir, I’m not a ghost”
E: “How can I be sure you’re not lying?”
S: “You can’t”
E: “So you could be a ghost?”
S: “Espoir, I’m not a ghost.”
E: “you promise?”
S: “Will it make you feel better?”
E: “Yes.”
S: “Then I promise.”
E: “Hehe, okay! I love you!”
S: “I love you too”
Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 10:42 PM
E: “Daddy, can I play with your sword?”
S: “Espoir, What is the rule for my sword?”
E: “Um… I dunno”
S: “Yes you do”
E: “I can play when I ask?”
S: “No Espoir try again”
E: “I cant play with it.”
S: “No you can’t”
E: “but dad!”
S: “no buts, I don’t want you getting hurt”
E: “I won’t get hurt though!”
S: “The sword is sharp.”
E: “I’ll be very careful”
S: “Espoir, the answer is no.”
E: “please?”
S: “no”
E: “dad please”
S: “I said no”
E: “dad”
S: “Espoir, you have a knife that’s not sharp, play with that.”
E: “But I don’t want to play with that”
S: “Why do you want to play with the sword?”
E: “Because it’s a big girl sword.”
S: “Espoir, you probably couldn’t even lift it.”
E: “Yeah huh!”
S: “How do you know?”
E: “Because I brought it to you once”
S: “You dragged it to me”
E: “I can pick it up.”
S: “Espoir, it’s heavy”
E: “I strong”
S: “Espoir, the answer is no”
E: “Then can you sharpen my knife?”
S: “Why would you need a sharp knife?”
E: “For fun!”
S: “Fun? What are you going to do with it?”
E: “I’m learning to throw it”
S: “So you want to throw it? At what?”
E: “The squirrel outside!”
S: “Why do you want to throw it at the squirrel?”
E: “It keeps getting into my room.”
S: “Why didn’t you tell me about it?”
E: “I wanted to do it myself dad!”
S: “Espoir, I know you’re a big girl, you don’t have to prove it”
E: “But I want to, I want to show you”
S: “If you cut yourself I’ll tell you I told you so.”
E: “I know”
S: “Do hyou still want it sharp?”
E: “Yes!”
S: “Go get it, I will sharpen it.”
E: “Okay!”
S: “Here you go”
E: “Thanks dad!”
S: “woah be careful”
E: “Sorry, I got excited.”
S: “You have to be very careful now okay”
E: “Okay”
S: “Here, you have to hold it like this.”
E: “Like that”
S: “Yes.”
E: “Okay”
S: “Now swing like this”
E: “okay”
S: “Great job babygirl”
E: “thanks daddy!”
Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 10:55 PM
S: “Espoir, It’s time for dinner”
E: “Okay”
S: “As you asked for, I made the frog legs and snake eggs.”
E: “okay”
S: “eat up”
E: “dad”
S: “yes?”
E: “I don’t like the frog legs”
S: “I told you you didn’t”
E: “I thought I did!”
S: “Well what about the snake eggs?”
E: “ummm”
S: “you don’t like those either.”
E: “no”
S: “I can tell by the look on your face.”
E: “Do you like them?”
S: “I haven’t tried them yet”
E: “Well try them”
S: “I will”
E: “why are you waiting?”
S: “They’re too hot”
E: “I ate them hot”
S: “Yes, But I can’t eat them too hot.”
E: “Okay”
S: “Espoir”
E: “Yes dad?”
S: “I don’t like them either”
E: “Do we have to eat them”
S: “Ya know what?”
E: “What?”
S: “This time I’ll let us not eat them.”
E: “Okay good.”
S: “What sounds good?”
E: “Well we could have those meat you made the other day”
S: “That was a one time thing.”
E: “But they were so good!”
S: “I know, But I had to go three days away to get them”
E: “Can’t you go again”
S: “Not for dinner tonight”
E: “Oh”
S: “Yeah, sorry sweet cheeks”
E: “Don’t call me that.”
S: “You don’t like it?”
E: “no”
S: “Why don’t you?”
E: “I just don’t okay?”
S: “Okay okay.”
E: “So”
S: “So what?”
E: “Can we go to Dead Man’s Drink?”
S: “What do you want from there?”
E: “I want their pizza”
S: “I can make it here.”
E: “But Romanov makes it the best”
S: “Are you sure that’s what you want?”
E: “Yes!”
S: “okay, help me clean up first.”
E: “Okay”
S: “Can you grab the plates?”
E: “Yeah, here you go!”
S: “It that everything?”
E: “Yeah!”
S: “alright, ready?”
E: “Ready!”
S: “Let’s go”
Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 11:11 PM
E: “Dad”
S: “Yes Espoir?”
E: “I see a deer”
S: “It’s pretty isn’t it?”
E: “Yes”
S: “It’s a big one”
E: “Did you shoot that one’s mommy?”
S: “No, that one is a mommy.”
E: “oh”
S: “Yeah”
E: “how do you know that?”
S: “I’ve been hunting for a long time”
E: “So you can just look at a deer and tell it’s a mommy?”
S: “or a daddy.”
E: “Well how do you know?”
S: “Does it have spots?”
E: “No”
S: “So it’s a mommy.”
E: “okay, but how do you know it’s a mommy and not a daddy?”
S: “Espoir, You know how.”
E: “No I don’t”
S: “Does it have antlers?”
E: “Anters?”
S: “Antlers Espoir”
E: “The pointy things?”
S: “Yes”
E: “That one does”
S: “yes it does, but the first one didn’t”
E: “no”
S: “So the first one Is a mommy, the second is a daddy.”
E: “That one has spots!”
S: “So that one is a baby.”
E: “It’s cute!”
S: “It is isn’t it?”
E: “Yeah!”
S: “They are beautiful”
E: “Would you shoot that one?”
S: “No, Because they have a baby with them”
E: “So if the baby is there you don’t shoot it?”
S: “No I don’t”
E: “Why not? If you shoot it when it’s not with them.”
S: “well, if I kill the mommy how will it eat?”
E: “It won’t?”
S: “No it won’t”
E: “oh, why not?”
S: “Because baby deer drink the mommy’s milk”
E: “Oh”
S: “So if I kill the mommy, the baby will die.”
E: “don’t kill the mommy!”
S: “I don’t”
E: “Good”
S: “Let’s keep moving”
E: “Dad”
S: “Yes darling?”
E: “What’s that thing under the daddy deer?”
S: “It’s nothing, it’s just a part of the deer.”
E: “Oh. Okay”
S: “let’s keep moving”
E: “Okay daddy.”
S: “This way Espoir.”
E: “Daddy, what is that deer doing?”
S: “Espoir, come this way”
E: “But dad”
S: “No butts”
E: “Okay dad.”
Black Shadow
09-04-2017, 11:30 PM
S: “You want pizza?”
E: “Yes!”
S: “Okay.”
E: “Thanks dad”
S: “what was your favorite part of today?”
E: “well I don’t know”
S: “ya have to think”
E: “well I didn’t like eating the butterfly”
S: “Well I wouldn’t like that either”
E: “it tasted nasty”
S: “I bet”
E: “yeah it tasted like umm…”
S: “a butterfly?”
E: “yeah!”
S: “Well what about the knife?”
E: “I liked the knife!”
S: “You did?”
E: “yeah!”
S: “Why’d you like it?”
E: “Cause you sharpened it, and showed me how to use it!”
S: “And you liked that?”
E: “Yeah!”
S: “Well I’m glad you liked it!”
E: “Thanks daddy.”
S: “What about the deer?”
E: “I liked seeing the deer!”
S: “you did?”
E: “Yeah!”
S: “Why do you like the deer so much?”
E: “They’re cute!”
S: “They’re cute?”
E: “Yeah!”
S: “Well they taste good too don’t they?”
E: “OOOOOH! The pizza is coming!”
S: “It looks good doesn’t it?”
E: “Yeah, it’s gonna taste good too!”
S: “I can’t wait to dig in”
E: “Neither can I!”
S: “Espoir, I want you to know, Romanov isn’t here today.”
E: “He isn’t here?”
S: “No Espoir, it’s Butch today”
E: “Who’s Butch?”
S: “Butch is the younger guy”
E: “I don’t think I have had Butch’s food.”
S: “You have”
E: “How do you know?”
S: “I always buy your food here”
E: “So?”
S: “I always know who the chef is”
E: “How do you know?”
S: “Because I asked who the chef was”
E: “Every time?”
S: “Every time.”
E: “Okay”
S: “is it good?”
E: “It’s good, but not as good as Romanov’s”
S: “Yeah Romanov makes the best food”
E: “He does”
S: “Well are you ready to go?”
E: “I think so”
S: “How much should we leave for the tip?”
E: “1000 coins”
S: “that’s too much!”
E: “okay 5”
S: “that’s better. Let’s go.”
Philomel
09-05-2017, 09:27 AM
Name of Judgement: The Story (http://www.althanas.com/world/showthread.php?290-The-Story&p=2515#post2515)
Type of Judgement: No Judgement
Rewards:
Blackshadow (http://www.althanas.com/world/member.php?87-Black-Shadow) receives:
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231 GP
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“Don't think of what you have to do, don't consider how to carry it out!" he exclaimed. "The shot will only go smoothly when it takes the archer himself by surprise.”
― Eugen Herrigel, Zen in the Art of Archery
Philomel
09-06-2017, 07:15 AM
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