Dudley's dungeon



Tuesday, 29 November, 2005 by L
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@ "All ready? Ahem..."
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@ "Three rings for the Elvenkings under the sky..."
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@ "Seven for the dwarf lords in t—"
h "Why not dwarf kings?"
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@ "What the? Arrgh, fine. ...Dwarf KINGS in their halls of stone..."
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@ "Nine for mortal men doomed to die..."
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W "Not really, though."
@ "Hunh? What?"
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W "Well, look at us. The power of the Nine changed us into undead."
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W "Forcing us to roam the earth for eternity. Death is everything BUT our doom."
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& "I CAN STILL CHANGE THAT, YOU KNOW."
W "Did I sound like I was complaining?"
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@ "Gah! Will you all let me go on?! Thank you. Now: One for the Dark Lord on his Dark Throne..."
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h "It was actually a jet black throne."
W "No it wasn't!"
l "Who'd want a black throne?"
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l "Now, a gold throne... that's class."
& "I WOULDN'T MIND HAVING A PALE THRONE."
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& "Hah, if you like pale so much why don'tcha marry it, hunh?!"
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@ "Is the Dark Lord based on me? Because thrones aren't really my thing."
Meanwhile...        
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
Arioch "That Tolkien's an old bag. Do something by Michael Moorcock!"
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
Elbereth "Why you little..."
Aerdrie Faenya "You're on thin ice, Arioch."
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
Arioch "Hey Aerdrie, I thought the DevTeam fired you in v3.3."
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
Aerdrie Faenya "...If I really was fired, why would I still keep coming to work every day?"
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
Arioch "Be —"
Aerdrie Faenya "Don't answer that."
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@ "That does it: no more Free Poetry Recital Tuesdays."


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