[DFT] Mighty Logathar

[Jennifer Saxton]

Aside from being a generally great guy and for
rescuing women in distress, you mean?  :)

--- Sue Delk <ladydds at centex.net> wrote:

> I knew there was a reason why we love that guy... 
> Way to go, Logi!!
> 
> Genevieve
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Armand Dragonetti 
>   To: Canton of Dragonsfire Tor 
>   Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 1:01 PM
>   Subject: [DFT] Mighty Logathar
> 
> 
>   Greetings Dragonsfire Tor!
> 
>   I just wanted to convey wordfame for Lord
> Logathar's amazing performance at
>   the first Ansteorran Barrier Battle Ultimate
> Fighting Championship at Gothic
>   War. For those who missed this incredible
> spectactle, I must say that never
>   before, in all my time within the SCA, have I
> witnessed a more amazing
>   tournament. The courage, brutality, adrenalin,
> spectator excitment with
>   their deafening roars, weeping women, people out
> of their seats, men
>   cheering non-stop and wide-eyed looks on even the
> most seasoned veterans was
>   simply astounding. I myself was transported to
> another place, befitting our
>   King's roman reign, where I witnessed first hand
> the alure of the gladiator
>   games of old. Combatants placed a hand on the
> barrier with their weapons at
>   the ready. King Quintus Aurelius Dracontius
> himself marshalled the bouts and
>   made rulings on disqualifications. If your hand
> came off the barrier,
>   purposely or accidentally, you were out. If you
> struck your opponent's arm
>   (that grasped the barrier) too many times, you
> were done. If the King felt
>   you were done, you were done. 22 men and women
> fought at the barrier. Many
>   legendary fighters fought this tourney. Sir Kief
> av Kiersted fighting Sir
>   Jean Paul de Sans. Jarl Timo facing off with the
> wall they called Lord Roc.
>   Centurian (soon to be Sir) Owen, Centurian Ishfael
> who won the final round,
>   and many others, all exceptional fighters. Many,
> many spectacular fights and
>   testaments of endurance, stubborness and shear
> berserker ferocity. The
>   double elimination format tested the fighters to
> the limit. After several
>   bouts, I congratulated Sir Kief as he was
> eliminated. I congratulated Lord
>   Daire de Haiya, Sir Jean Paul, Jarl Timo,
> Centurion Owen, Sir Max and more.
>   And yet ....... there was Lord Logathar still
> battling on, still in the
>   list. He took the name of Dragonsfire Tor into the
> quarter finals of this
>   tournament that you will no doubt here of for many
> moons to come. Know ye
>   one and all that one such as this walks in your
> midst. Be proud Dragonsfire
>   Tor, and when next your path may cross that of
> Lord Logathar, take a moment
>   to pay some respect and give thanks (and perhaps
> some pain killers), for he
>   is a worthy protector of your canton and has
> represented you incredibly
>   well. Congratulations Lord Logathar, you have my
> sincere respect, admiration
>   and thanks. These words do not do justice to those
> who fought, it was simply
>   spectacular.
> 
>   So say I,
>   Baron Armand Dragonetti
>   Lord Dragonsfire Tor
> 
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