<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=135460.msg6100146#msg6100146">Quote from: WildCat on 06-04-2012, 04:30:15</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">Katarli smiled widely and took the seat proferred. "Well then it's settled. An interesting exploration lies in our future." She winked at her dark-haired captain before offering a hand to the man across the table.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>The iron haired man had weathered, ruddy skin and thick muscles dense as old oak.  He was visibly scarred in more than one place, but his teeth were clean and straight and his stormcloud grey eyes alert and intelligent.  He took Katarli's hand as he stood and bowed, brushing his lips lightly over her knuckles.  "A pleasure, dear girl.  My name is Mel.  We've been lying to each other about big fish that got away.  Do you have a story for us?"