<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">I was sort of hoping Pansy could be from a more urban area, since it doesn't really make sense to me for a thief to grow up in the woods, you know?</blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Greyhawk has a significant minority of halflings, so that would work well, and make another character who was familiar with the city.<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">A good link for deities</blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Thanks for that--I'll get it up in the resource thread later...the more resources we have the better to flesh out the RP.  Greyhawk always will be my favorite fantasy RP setting.<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">So for establishing connections in around Beratana Village? If it's ever seen much in the way of trouble it's possible Melan could have ventured through it with a senior knight before to solve problems while she was playing the part of a squire. </blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Melan's benefactor could have sent her to assist somehow in the outer territories of Greyhawk proper.  There's an ambassador from Furyondy in Greyhawk, and the free city is well-disposed to the kingdom.  Greyhawk is also in the process of expanding the lands it holds control over, and while it doesn't push things on the vicinity around it, portions of the Gnarley Forest have been under it's sphere of influence for decades.  The Wild Coast further south has been seeing problems with humanoids from the Pomarj, and since the Wild Coast is just that, with no ruler--just a territory of towns and countrysides ruled by guilds and petty warlords who can't ever seem to work together--some of the northernmost parts of it might not mind coming under the protection of the Council of Greyhawk.<br/><br/>Perhaps she was sent to assist in the negotiations to get a town like Narwell under the umbrella of Greyhawk's protection and economic interests...and on the way back, stopped at the Idle Boar Inn, and there met the other characters.