Re: Chapter 13.1: The Battle of Blackthorn
"Well, blessed are they who have not seen and yet believe, but even th' Lord had to prove his point at one time or another in diff'rent ways... maybe that time's done come again..."
She ponders, and a realization comes over her.
"Ah cain't show ya'll th' evil or th' Snake. But ah can show that somethin' here ain't regular, that the Lord hisself is here opposin' it. Mebbe if ya can reckon that somethin' good that ain't like what yer used ta seein' is at work here, ya can reckon there might be somethin' evil at work here. It's all I got fellers. Either ya will reckon I'm off my crock or ya won't, mighty hard to argue it better 'n this."
Wildcat closed her eyes and bowed her head, removing her hat to cover her face.
"And he said, Behold, I make a covenant: before all thy people I will do marvels, such as have not been done in all the earth, nor in any nation: and all the people among which thou shall see the work of the LORD: for it is a terrible thing that I will do with thee. And it came to pass, when Moses came down from mount Sinai with the two tables of testimony in Moses' hand, when he came down from the mount, that Moses wist not that the skin of his face shone while he talked with him. And when Aaron and all the children of Israel saw Moses, behold, the skin of his face shone; and they were afraid to come nigh him.
13:22, Today: Wildcat Hawkins rolled 11,2 using 1d6,1d6, rerolling max with rolls of (6+5)11,2. Call Down the Thunder!
The Ranger removed the cover from her countenance and looked back at the two men. Her face glowed. No, that's not to flatter her features, it literally well and truly glowed in a radiant light that defied explanation as well as darkness. Her face was like a beacon, bright but soft, gentle but undeniable, and above all far too bright and far too lacking in normal explanation.
Light Miracle.
"If I have told you earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe, if I tell you of heavenly things?"
This message was lightly edited by the player at 19:34, Tue 13 Dec 2011.