Workers Row: 
The pounding and clanging is nearly deafening, and the heat is oppressive.
The road goes < se sw n >.
the corpse of Lialah the smith, and an open bucket.
Vale the elf.
Sir Maudib the orc.
> Maudib whispers to Vale.
ex vale
A thin being with pointed ears, hazel eyes, wild orange hair, and golden skin.
She is dressed in a fine suit of elven armor.  She has two elegantly crafted
blades hanging at her sides. She is an elf and about your size.
She is in perfect health. She has:
body (in perfect health): an amulet (worn)
head (in perfect health): 
left hand (in perfect health): a steel backsword
right hand (in perfect health): an oak target shield
left leg (in perfect health): 
right leg (in perfect health): 
> Vale drops a steel backsword.
Vale tried to grapple with you, but failed.
You attack Vale the elf.
Vale attacks you!
remove shield
hold shield with right hand
What ?
> Okay.
> leb
Maudib attacks you!
remove shield
hold shield with right hand
Raven raises his left eyebrow.
> What ?
> Okay.
> se
Vale attacks you!
remove shield
hold shield with right hand
Your robe is destroyed.
Maudib hit your head with destructive force with his ay balta!
Your head has been destroyed!
You have died!
You will now show up in the 'who' list.
You fall unconscious!
You regain consciousness!
> You cannot do that in this spirit form!.
> You cannot do that in this spirit form!.
> Maudib takes you.
Maudib wears you.
Maudib staggers away toward the southeast.

(Maudib goes to his castle.)

Maudib closes the iron door.
Maudib locks the iron door.
Maudib staggers away toward the west.


Maudib says in common, 'you're probably wondering why you're around my
neck right now'
Amph shouts in common, ''dib?'
You say, 'For Pepe's key?'
> Amph waddles in from the east.
Maudib says in common, 'thats right'
Amph smiles.
> Maudib says in common, 'got raven here amph'
Amph strokes her beard pensively.
Maudib says in common, 'he's not going to bother us anymore'
Amph says in common, 'I see.'
Maudib says in common, 'you Will be released'
You say, 'Hmm.'
> Amph asks in common, 'Did you kill 'im?'
Maudib says in common, 'yes i did'
Amph nods.
Maudib says in common, 'keying my castle isn't very nice'
You say, 'Bother "us", eh?'
> Amph says in common, 'well, Raven, it looks like orcs are less
forgiving than I am.'
Maudib says in common, 'well when you bother my house you bother all
the inhabitants'
Maudib says in common, 'I'm already going to have to kekey the whole
place'
You say, 'uhh - why?'
> Maudib says in common, 'besides I spared you for amph's loife earlier'
Maudib says in common, 'now you've removed that which kept you safe'
Maudib says in common, 'if the circle wants to negotitaite your release
thats fine'
Maudib says in common, 'I didn't want to kill you'
Maudib says in common, 'this is more of a reminder/punishment'
Maudib says in common, 'well I mean didn't want to destroy your soul'
Maudib says in common, 'that doesn noone any good'
You say, 'save the cash - Pepe got all the copies of the key.'
> Maudib says in common, 'I don't know that raven'
Maudib says in common, 'besides keys have fallen into other's hands
before'
You say, 'Should have taken my keyring with the amulet.'
> Amph asks in common, 'Did Raven happen to have a keyring on him?'
Maudib says in common, 'nahh'
You say, 'or asked Pepe.'
> Maudib says in common, 'qulains't will pick up all your stuff'
Maudib says in common, 'he should be back to find you soon enough'
Maudib says in common, 'then we'll talk about how long to hold you
here'
You say, 'Anyway, I'm telling you, and I'm in no position to lie.'
> Maudib says in common, 'I know'
Maudib says in common, 'you Will be released'
Maudib says in common, 'I'm not kye'
Amph grins.
Maudib says in common, 'I figure a week and having to get a new amulet
is punishment enough'
Maudib asks in common, 'sound fair enough raven?'
You say, 'Well.'
You say, 'I should have remembered...'
You say, 'more purple than yellow in a room is a good sign it's time to leave.'
> Amph blinks.
Maudib asks in common, 'eh?'
You say, 'hmm, and some more names need to be purple'
> Amph says in common, 'your jewelry is talking funny, maudib'
Maudib says in common, 'ahh'
Maudib asks in common, 'you highlight freindlies eh?'
Maudib says in common, 'not a bad idea I think'
Amph strokes her beard pensively.
Amph says (OOC),'wow, that's a good idea.'
Maudib asks in common, 'do you agree to the punishment raven?'
Amph rolls her eyes.
Maudib says in common, 'I'm going to give you to the healers so there
will be no double dcrossing'
Amph says in common, 'um, that's a silly question, maudib'
Maudib says in common, 'well he might not ;>'
Amph says in common, 'he probably doesn't'
Amph chuckles.
Amph says in common, 'put him away, I wanna talk in private'
Maudib nods.
Maudib removes you.
look
It is pitch black.