<div class="floatright">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/7/74/Lilandra_Firefeather.jpg)</div>Rhidia Talesedrin (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=297636.msg14571731#msg14571731)<br/><br/>Rhidia Talesedrin was a stranger to this town--one didn't need to look much further than her outrageous and outrageously revealing gown of fine fabrics too see that.  The elf girl had hair of copper fire and a silky golden body that filled out the revealing outfit beautifully.  She walked with a fine staff set with an orange crystal.<br/><br/>Rhidia had, however, been here long enough to put to rest any initial suspicions.  she was unfailingly cheerful, explaining that she was traveling the mountains looking for a kinswoman who resided in these parts and researching local magic.  She pledged to aid in the village's defense while she was here, and freely pitched in with town projects as if she were a citizen.<br/><br/>Rhidia new what the daggers represented and had mixed thoughts about it.  Her own people's legends of the cruelty of the orc hordes could fill libraries, yes, but she didn't like the idea of giving up.  Seeing the young girl solemnly taking up the duty of the dagger gave Rhidia a new perspective, and she quietly decided that these people were even more courageous than she'd thought!<br/><br/>Rhidia grinned at Halcyon, cheeks heating a little at his powerful limbs and good cheer.  She then flashed a grin and followed Maeve up to the stage.  "Thank you, Ruby.  I'm not the strongest, but I won't let you down!"  She set aside her staff and flexed her fingers, getting ready for a good work out!