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Subject: **She returns Kinnan's smile for a brief moment and then watches idly as he makes his way over to Klik. At the moment she is seated in the centre of the marked rectangle, she had been pondering the construction for awhile. Sitting there she wishes that there was more she could contribute. Whilst she had stayed in Forts and Castles before it had never been for an extended period of time. She was a beast of the forest, so she had to admit to herself that she knew little of building a fortification. Her mind was more tuned to the natural defences of the land as opposed to the ones that could be created with cut wood and stone.**


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Riasa Lafaryl
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Date Posted: 22:58:12 03/22/03 Sat
In reply to: Klik Redwolf 's message, "Building Fort Quanshaire" on 21:56:59 03/17/03 Mon

>**Klik searches the forests silently. He notices a
>small mountainous region nearby and heads towards it
>for a closer look. Eyeing the peeks, which rise to
>only a few hundred feet high, he considers mines as
>expansion for the fortress later on. He thinks to
>himself, We could build mines and place bolt holes
>deep withen the rear hidden by rock... we could expand
>the mines eventually and use them as an escape route
>deep behind the forest. Of course we would need to
>recruite miners for that. Its a sound idea though... a
>good tone of thought which could be used for
>expansion. Ahh... to expand we need something to
>expand on.
He notices a gap withen the mountains
>roughly 1000x450 feet. Only a well trained guess, mind
>you. He walks along a parimeter where the walls would
>be. He marks each corner with a stick and marks the
>tips with red paint ground up finely by red pepper and
>clay with water. At the rear he leaves space for a
>small area for farming and the like... He stops and
>gets an idea: we could build a tower on the peek of
>the mountain... if only there was a way to get stone
>up there to support its weight. Could be potentially
>more dangerous then beneficial.
Shrugging it off
>he intercepts Kinnan while on his duties and shows him
>about the site with Jask to see if his find and ideas
>are to their liking. Often enough, he looks to Jask,
>knowing he has experience in carpentry and probably a
>few other useful talents, to see if some of the ideas
>can be implimented or not.**

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