[Bards] New Bardic Champion of Dragonsfire Tor
Simone U'Dunalingh
simone at elfsea.net
Sun Jun 20 09:20:14 PDT 2004
Greeting Friends,
This weekend The canton of Dragonsfire Tor held Guardian of the Tor Take
two.
At which was held the competition to choose the New Bardic Guardian of the
Tor.
Here is an account of the competition.
From amongst the dining gentry they came into a hall of lush green trees
and comfotale breeze. All call was raised for those who would stand and
perform, for the honor, to become the Bard of Dragonsfire Tor. Five Bards
of talent and renown did step up to answer the call.
First was Master Darious of the Bells. Peivious bard and Arisan of the
Tor, whom that vary morning had earned renown ass the new rapier Guardian
of the Tor. With a voice pure and stron his bass voice filled the vally
with his rendition of the song "Giant". a peice done with such skill that
those who followed would have to reach to the higts of thier ablillity to
give challange.
Next was Lord Seamous of Elfsea took the stage. He stood and with a tenner
pure and strong. reminded all of the hardship of the crown with Balzar's
famed piece "Burden of the Crown."
Such was his skill that one could feel the song in thier soul.
Third to take Step up is a man of a gentle nature. Hook from the Shire of
Loch Ruadah. with finger that danced over his guttar bringing a lamenting
accompinayment he Perfomed a peice of love found and loss. a sad tale to
cause one's sould to weep.
A pause was then taken for the gentry to replenish both food and drink.
Fourth to answer the call was Lady Simone ui'Dunlaingh Of Dragonsfire Tor.
Who brought a song of comradery from the Kingdom of the West called "Well
met are we here tonight". which brought Joy to the hearts of those there.
Fith and Lastly to Take up the noble challenge was Master Robin of
Gillwell. With a voice to command armys,yet filled with such emoution to
cause ones heart to raise with pride or morn with Sorrow. did present on
this night a new poem freshly written that vary day. telling of the Past
Guardians of the Tor. and the glory of those champions. Such was his skill
and grace upon this feild of Bardic challnage. So noble and tuching his
words. Thew was no doubt that here was a man worthy to become The Bard of
the Tor.
Thus ended the tourney and voting did comence.
Baron Armand Dragonetti did open his court. the Herald came fort and
declared what all who watched had suspected. Renowed Bard Master Robin of
Gillwell was now the new Bardic Guardian of the Canton of DragonsFire Tor.
Vivat Master Robin
Simone
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