Aether is filled with talented players and this page is used to showcase their RP. The world of Aether provides opportunities for all kinds of RP. Drama, romance, humor, political intrique and epic battles all have a home in Aether and some of that can be seen in the RP logs of our players. Logs are provided below, divided by month with the most recent at the top of the list.

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May

Tense Beginnings
Featuring: Epi, Valens, and Zea
NPCs: Aren, Burke, and Valdis
Date: May 3, 2005
IC Date: August 21, 3931
Summary: Some of the more prominent Jarls of the city of Idavoll come to speak with the crews of the Amarada and Makara down at the city's docks.

April

Lights in the Distance
Featuring: Epi, Lyri, Mahina, Sebastian, and Zea
Date: April 8, 2005
IC Date: July 20, 3931
Summary: In the northern waters the night watch spots lights on the water to the south, following the Amarada and the Makara. Uncertain if the ship is friend or foe, every precaution is taken unil the mystery ship can be identified.

Attack on The Defiant
Featuring: Dussadhyan, Lyri, Minowa, Sebastian, Valens, and Zea
NPCs: Burke, Caerlyn, and Rat
Date: April 9, 2005
IC Date: July 21, 3931
Summary: After hiding in a fog-concealed cove, the Amarada and Makara take of in pursuit of the pirate ship that had been chasing them. The attack in the fog is swift, but the outcome is unexpected.

A Pact Between Ships
Featuring: Dussadhyan, Nix, Sebastian, Valens, and Zea
NPCs: Burke and Caerlyn
Date: April 10, 2005
IC Date: July 22, 3931
Summary: The Captain of the Defiant comes aboard the Amarada to discuss what caused the confusion and to renew old pacts that her father and Captain Demetrius had held when both were alive.

Spilled Ale
Featuring: Aurelio, Mahina, Soft-Feather, and Zea
NPCs: Negri
Date: April 13, 2005
IC Date: July 28, 3931
Summary: A simple misunderstanding over some spilled ale leads to a more serious confrontation and promised threats of more to come.

An Empty Town
Featuring: Aurelio, Dussadhyan, Epi, Lyri, Nix, Sebastian, Sivan, Valens and Zea
NPCs: Mister Burke
Date: April 16, 2005
IC Date: August 3, 3931
Summary: The two ships finally arrive in the Aesir trading port of Njororn, only to find no welcome whatsoever. Disturbing discoveries are made on both land and in the sea as the crews begin to explore.

Funeral Preparations
Featuring: Aurelio, Lexa, Lyri, Soft-Feather and Zea
Date: April 18, 2005
IC Date: August 5, 3931
Summary: The crew members begin the momentous task of erecting a large pyre in the fields of Njororn.

Beneath the Timbers
Featuring: Aurelio, Mahina, Lyri, Soft-Feather and Zea
NPCs: Negri and Tenab
Date: April 19, 2005
IC Date: August 7, 3931
Summary: With the pyre completed, the bodies must now be removed from the barn, but the task is not without its complications.

Defending Their Own
Featuring: Aurelio, Epi, Kalei, Mahina, Lyri, Roger, Sivan, Soft-Feather and Zea
NPCs: Burke, Ignatius, Ingvar, and Valdis
Date: April 21, 2005
IC Date: August 10, 3931
Summary: The pyre has been set ablaze and members of the crew have lingers to offer prayers and to see the souls of the Aesir off to their afterlife. The pyre and resulting plume of smoke might have chased away much of the wildlife in the forest, but it draws something else from within the woods.

February and March

Last Day in Parnassus
Featuring: Aurelio, Epi, Nymosyne, Soft-Feather,Lexa, Lyri, Sebastian, Sivan, and Zea
NPCs:Mister Burke and Rosa
Date: February 26, 2005
IC Date: May 7, 3931
Summary: There is a great deal of activity down around the docks as the Amarada and Makara spend their last day in port preparing for their departure.

Maps and Memories
Featuring: Lyri and Sebastian
Date: February 27, 2005
IC Date: May 8, 3931
Summary: The Amarada's captain takes some time to show his ship's new Cartographer some of the maps his father, the former Captain Demetrius, had made in his years at sea.

Man Overboard!
Featuring: Aurelio, Soft-Feather, Sunlight, Valens, and Zea
Date: March 3, 2005
IC Date: May 15, 3931
Summary: Nothing brings a crew together faster than when one of their own is in trouble.

Fight to the Finish
Featuring: Roger and Valens
Date: March 9, 2005
IC Date: May 25, 3931
Summary: Not all battles are conducted with strength and sharp weapons. Even humble cooks have weapons of their own.

Trinkets and Treasures
Featuring: Kalei, Minowa, Valens, and Zea
NPCs: Maura
Date: March 12, 2005
IC Date: June 1, 3931
Summary: A group of sailors from the Makara and Amarada take a little visit around the town of Raven's Cover only to stumble across some unusual items in one of the local shops.

A Little Detective Work
Featuring: Lexa, Roger and Zea
NPCs: Maura
Date: March 15, 2005
IC Date: June 5, 3931
Summary: Two mongrel crewmembers are asked to go into town and see if they can dig up a bit more information on just where Trinkets and Treasures gets its treasures.

The Cook's Report
Featuring: Roger and Zea
Date: March 16, 2005
IC Date: June 6, 3931
Summary: Roger reports back to Zea with the information he gathered at Trinkets and Treasures.

Pre-Departure Scenes
*Note* All IC dates on these scenes are approximate, once the ships depart the dates will be more accurate.

The Shaping of the Amarada
Featuring: Lyri, Minowa, Sebastian, and Zea
NPCs: Mister Burke (NPCed by Sebastian)
Date: February 6, 2005
IC Date: March 29, 3931
Summary: To prepare for her extended voyage, the Amarada is taken out into open waters to test out some structural changes.

Swords and Wine, Whiskey and Brine
Featuring: Lyri and Valens
Date: February 2 & 8, 2005
IC Date: Mid-March 3931, several days before the Amarada sets sail from Parnassus
Summary: A couple of non-traditional Empyreans meet up in the Naughty Nereus to discover their paths lead in the same direction.

Evil Memories in the Wood
Featuring: Minowa and Zea
Date: February 11, 2005
IC Date: April 8, 3931
Summary: A quiet late night discussion aboard the Amarada brings up dark memories of her new sister ship, the Makara.

Tailors and Taverns
Featuring: Lyri and Zea
Date: February 15, 2005
IC Date: April 15, 3931
Summary: A frustrated Lyri blames Zea for her troubles at a local merchant's shop. Zea and Lyri go back to set some things straight and as payment for her help Lyri invites Zea to see a bit of her world.

Down at the Docks
Featuring: Dussadhyan, Lexa, and Roger
Date: February 23, 2005
IC Date: April 30, 3931
Summary: A couple members of the crews of the Amarada and the Makara encounter each other and one of the local Nereus girls on a rainy afternoon at the docks.