Death never takes a Holliday

[Old Dwarf]

4th Interregnum

Ellianastis felt her trance falter & break severing her contact with the Mystic Realm,
something that was happening all to frequently of late. She had been secretly relieved
when the Bone Faction had superseded her Spirit Faction as the dominate force in the
Court of the Dead. She had always despised the maneuvering, compromise & often
the naked use of power required to keep the unwieldy group under control.

Thus, she had ignored her Captain Kier's pleadings to challenge Bone's usurpation &
her hints that the Alltaker Death would favor a Spirit restoration.

Now however, Bone's arrogance & its stifling bureaucracy seeking to impose their intractable
quest for order threatened Spirit's communication with the Mystic Realm. Reluctantly she
summoned Keir & committed the Realm of True Spirit to challenge Bone's leadership.

From the heights of Daer-Gholl the Alltaker grimly smiles, the Game has begun:

(well it will when I get this back on the table-its a natural for Fall.

OD