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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>How goes the art?  <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Chris<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The Lurking Fox<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> mkguild-bounces@lists.integral.org [mailto:mkguild-bounces@lists.integral.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ryx<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 30, 2014 6:43 PM<br><b>To:</b> C. Matthias; Azariah Wolf; mkguild@lists.integral.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Mkguild] MK Group Commission Sketch Comments<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_4696"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'>Ah, concerning the ornamentation on the table:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_4728"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_4729"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'>Bear in mind that the Keep far, FAR pre-dates the current occupants, and has only been under the Curses for 7'ish years.  So, yes, much of the furnishings could show the artistry and craftsmanship from decades if not centuries prior.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_4731"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_4733"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'>Now, consider also that the Keep is - for lack of a better term - Alive, with it's spirit manifesting as Kyia.  This spirit is hundreds if not thousands of years old and manipulates the environs of the Keep at a whim with no one directly aware of the changes almost entirely.  Everything within the Keep - other than the living creatures currently inhabiting it - could be considered extensions of her essence.  Already 'she' has altered chairs and other non-fixed features of the keep to suit the non-human inhabitants.  So, thus, the table could also feature the imagery of the current residents based on her awareness of what local craftsmen are creating.  (As I see it, everything within the castle that is not alive, and has been there longer than a single generation and thus having no 'current' living owner become a 'part' of Kyia and subject to her usage and changes as needed for the comfort of her residents.  Heirloom items passed down families would have 'current' owners and not become 'part' of the Keep as such).<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_5667"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1414708515803_5668"><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'>This - either path works just fine and is not really a issue to thump a knuckle on.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Bookman Old Style","serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 7:18 PM, C. Matthias <<a href="mailto:jagille3@vt.edu">jagille3@vt.edu</a>> wrote:</span><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt;margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:3.75pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div id=yiv2919528686><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>I'll be going with two-fingered hands for Thomas.<br><br>If there are no more comments on the picture, I'll be sending our list of changes to Ermine tomorrow night.<br><br>May He bless you and keep you in His grace and love,<br><br>Charles Matthias<o:p></o:p></span></p><div id=yiv2919528686yqtfd32570><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><br>At 12:30 AM 10/27/2014, Azariah Wolf wrote:<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>We should probably be consistent between husband and wife, though the  dynamics of holding hands with just two fingers is a bit on the tough side.<br><br>-LurkingWolf<br><br>On 10/27/2014 12:28 AM, christian okane wrote:<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>Wow!  That's a lot of counting!   It certainly does affect how people look and I've no clue how many fingers Thomas has.<br> <br>Chris<br>The Lurking Fox<br> <br> <br> <br><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:mkguild-bounces@lists.integral.org" target="_blank">mkguild-bounces@lists.integral.org</a> [<a href="mailto:mkguild-bounces@lists.integral.org" target="_blank"> mailto:mkguild-bounces@lists.integral.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Alex Green<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 26, 2014 6:28 PM<br><b>To:</b> C. Matthias<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:mkguild@lists.integral.org" target="_blank">mkguild@lists.integral.org</a> <br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Mkguild] MK Group Commission Sketch Comments<br> <br>*ugh* I've looked at the word finger so many times in the last hour that it has ceased to look like a real word.  Also, reading short phrases with the word 'fingered' out of context has very cringe-worthy results.  <br> <br>Ultimately, I couldn't find any references to how many fingers Duke Thomas has.  His wife, Duchess Alberta, has two fingers as written in Lots.  <br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Lots7.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Lots7.php</a><br> <br>Thomas could have any number of fingers though, as the number other hoofed characters have varies considerably.  <br> <br>Posti (horse) – Three fingers, no thumbs<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Full_Circle.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Full_Circle.php</a><br> <br>Jack DeMule (Mule) – Four fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Tail_of_a_Young_Wolf.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Tail_of_a_Young_Wolf.php</a><br> <br>James (donkey) – Two fingers, mistakenly referred to as three at one point<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will1.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will1.php</a><br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will36.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will36.php</a><br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Inchoate_Carillon_Inconstant_Cuckold2.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Inchoate_Carillon_Inconstant_Cuckold2.php</a> <br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Inchoate_Carillon_Inconstant_Cuckold5.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Inchoate_Carillon_Inconstant_Cuckold5.php</a> <br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Dominion_of_the_Hyacinth3.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Dominion_of_the_Hyacinth3.php</a><br> <br>William Dupre (ram) – First mentioned with three fingers, later revised to two<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/New_Home_New_Beginnings1.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/New_Home_New_Beginnings1.php</a><br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Invigorating_Faith2.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Invigorating_Faith2.php</a><br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Inchoate_Carillon_Inconstant_Cuckold4.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Inchoate_Carillon_Inconstant_Cuckold4.php</a> <br> <br>Wolfram (ram) – Two fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Felsahs_Little_School3.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Felsahs_Little_School3.php</a><br> <br>Sergeant Dallar (ram) – Two fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will13.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will13.php</a><br> <br>Egland (elk) – Two fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will2.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Wagging_Tongues_Will2.php</a><br> <br>Yacoub (elk) – Two fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Keepers_Return3.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Keepers_Return3.php</a><br> <br>Alldis (deer) – Three fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/wa/26.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/wa/26.php</a><br> <br>Yvarra (unicorn) – Two fingers, Two thumbs<br><a href="http://mkworld.wikidot.com/characters:yvarra" target="_blank">http://mkworld.wikidot.com/characters:yvarra</a><br> <br>Owain (boar) – Two fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Felsahs_Little_School4.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Felsahs_Little_School4.php</a><br> <br>Gary (bull) – Three fingers<br><a href="http://metamorkeep.com/story/Legacies.php" target="_blank">http://metamorkeep.com/story/Legacies.php</a><br>_________________________<br> <br>-AlexSurikat<br> <br>P.S. I kind of like cute Andwyn even though it’s not cannon.  <br><br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><pre style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>MKGuild mailing list<o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><a href="mailto:MKGuild@lists.integral.org" target="_blank">MKGuild@lists.integral.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre><pre style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><a href="http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild" target="_blank"><o:p></o:p></a></span></pre><pre style='background:white'><span class=MsoHyperlink><a href="http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild" target="_blank">http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild</a></span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></pre><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><br>_______________________________________________<br>MKGuild mailing list<br><a href="mailto:MKGuild@lists.integral.org">MKGuild@lists.integral.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild" target="_blank">http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yqtfd02758><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>_______________________________________________<br>MKGuild mailing list<br><a href="mailto:MKGuild@lists.integral.org">MKGuild@lists.integral.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild" target="_blank">http://lists.integral.org/listinfo/mkguild</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>