Tikruul's First Performance

### New character: Tikruul

(5 or so minutes later..)

Tikruul gossips (in common), 'anyone have luck or con eq handy?'.

You gossip, 'I do. And if you can provide me with a performance, right now, it's yours.'.

> trans tikruul
Tikruul arrives from a puff of smoke.
Ok.

Tikruul bows before you.
Tikruul says (in common), 'Well then'.

Shilea gossips (in common), 'I want to witness!'.

Shilea arrives from a puff of smoke.
Shilea tries to break dance, but nearly breaks her neck!

Tikruul clears out his throat and de-ruffles his feathers.

You smile at her.

Shilea says (in common), 'perform, bard'.

Tikruul chuckles, evidently amused.

Tikruul says (in common), 'Well, this is just sorta...off the top...oh, we'll se how I do'.
Tikruul sings, 'Ohhhh!'

Shilea gives the delicate glass bracelet to Tikruul.
Shilea gives the Crest of Cormac to Tikruul.
Shilea gives the dazzling ivory amulet to Tikruul.

Tikruul sings, 'There once was a ogre who lived out in the fens.
Tikruul sings, 'tried to look clever but he had no friends.
Tikruul sings, 'then he wandered to cave and found some cursed cockroaches three....'
Tikruul sings, 'And from ever on that day 'twas declared that he...'

Tikruul stomps his foot.

Shilea coughs.

Tikruul says (in common), BE GRODISH the ogre and I got me friends!'.
Tikruul says (in common), 'I gots me little shiny buddies with wiggly antenae thins'.
Tikruul says (in common), 'I like the cave in this hole and I can eat bats for free!!!'.
Tikruul says (in common), 'OH I AM GRODISH THE OGRE AND ME FRIENDS BE THESE BUGS HERE THREE!!!'.

Tikruul coughs.
Tikruul bows deeply.

Shilea is so excited that she cheers just for the hell of it.
Shilea shows her approval by clapping her hands together.
Shilea whistles appreciatively.

You smile happily.
You clap your hands together.

Tikruul wears the dazzling ivory amulet around his neck.

Shilea says (in common), 'Well done, bard'.

Tikruul wears the Crest of Cormac about his body.

You give a pair of padded cloth formal gloves to Tikruul.
You give a pair of fur armlets to Tikruul.

You smile happily.

Tikruul wears a pair of fur armlets on his arms.

Tikruul wears a pair of animal hide pants on his legs.

### Tikruul has advanced to level 2.

Boromir gossips, 'Gratz Tikruul !'.

Borgh gossips (in common), 'gratz'.

Tikruul gossips (in common), 'Thank you, thank you! *bows*'.

### [Linkin tells Shilea (in common), 'come get some baby']

Tikruul tells you (in common), 'I have to save that one, that really was straight off the top of my head..*preens*'.

You tell Tikruul, 'really? I would have sworn I'd heard it before...'.

Tikruul tells you (in common), 'I did it drinking shanty style, but that was ad-lib'.

You tell Tikruul, 'well, excellent, then!'.