[Ansteorra] Fw: [outlands] Missive to the Outlanders

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>From the Outlands...Estrella War Allies...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Kathryn Ballard" <kballar at unm.edu>
To: "outlands" <outlands at yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 11:14 AM
Subject: [outlands] Missive to the Outlanders


> Unto the excellent populace of the Outlands do We, Jaxarticus and Kathryn,
> King and Queen of the Outlands, send greetings. We hope this missive finds
> you in times of abundance and happiness.
>
> The time has now come. Our patience has been pushed to the limit. Our
> ambassadors have tried to negotiate, our war council has attempted to
deter,
> but alas these efforts have failed, and once again the Kingdom of the
> Outlands must go to War.
>
> Fortunately, the powerful Kingdom of Caid will join us in our cause, and
> thankfully, the Mighty Kingdom of Calontir will stand by our side once
> again. Our Allies are many because they know that our cause is honorable.
> The Stalwart Kingdom of the Middle, and the ever far Kingdom of
Drachenwald
> have allied with us as well. Their strength they have added to ours. This
> war shall difficult. Most likely it shall one which will test all our
skills
> to their limit. The Kingdoms of Atenveldt and Artemisia are honorable and
> forthright in their cause. It is our duty to meet them as we have agreed
> upon, and uphold the ideals of Chivalry and Justice which we share. In the
> end We can only hope that a good time will be had by all, and once again
our
> Kingdoms shall live in peace, revel together, and uphold the freedoms that
> our society has granted.
>
> To this end we will require all your greatest efforts. The Kingdom of the
> Outlands has proved itself capable beyond any measure time and time again.
> We have no doubt that it shall do so this Estrella War. We hope that you
> remain safe in all your endeavors, and please take care of yourselves
during
> these hard times. You, the populace of the Outlands, are the greatest
> resource to the Throne. Assuredly, We try to recognize you in your
efforts,
> but the hard work that is put forth by this Kingdom is unrewardable in its
> sheer vastness. Therefore, we ask that you all take time for yourselves
> during this war. All of you deserve some time to enjoy what it is we
create.
> The Dream of the Society is something special and We appreciate the hard
> work the populace of the Outlands puts forth to make it a reality.
>
> The enthusiasm and motivation that the Outlands has showed during the War
> Practices and all the Holiday celebrations has been impressive. The
council
> you have provided to the throne is invaluable, and your hospitality far
more
> than generous. It is our honor to lead you into Estrella XIX.
>
> Now put thy War face on and prepare to do battle.
>
> Veni Vedi Vici
>
> TRM Jaxarticus and Kathryn
>
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