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Message ID: 96
Date: Wed Apr 21 04:52:00 BST 1999
Author: Curt_Bowers
Subject: Re: The Soerbaird and more?
>From: "Gabriel" <gdiaz@...>that
>
>It's a bit depressing to hear someone toss about unfounded slander like
>without really thinking about the affects. Sure, you can say the price isalways
>excessive, but you outright accused them of being greedy without bothering
>to find out what they do with it. Maybe you should have suggested some
>other plan instead? Screaming "bullcrap," and "greedy rogues" won't do a
>thing except hurt their image, and really they haven't done anything wrong.
>If you don't like it, you don't have to join. Once you join, you can
>leave.their
>
>I have personally met Jythri, Ixtlan, and a few other members. Jythri was
>excellent company, and offered me help immediatly. Later, when I needed
>help and he wasn't available, a friend of his was more than willing to help
>me. Ixtlan, a level 7 bard at the time I believe, took me from Freeport to
>Halas without charge. He intended to just come back afterwords too. That
>has to be a two hour trip, even with accelerando. That is what Jythri was
>talking about. Shirt off his back! I can assure you, all other members of
>the Soerbaird that I met were just as nice.
>
>No, I am NOT a Soerbaird member, or am I associated with them in any way,
>excluding my admiration to their fine group.
>
>I am proud to know the Soerbaird are out there to lend a helping hand.
>Good luck!
>
>Gabriel (Kelvin on Fenin Rowe, level 7 bard)
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Randy Varnell <rvarnell@...>
>To: eqbards@onelist.com <eqbards@onelist.com>
>Cc: delilah@... <delilah@...>; rmcelreath@...
><rmcelreath@...>; scottp@... <scottp@...>;
>incabrain@... <incabrain@...>; spot@...
><spot@...>; mds240@... <mds240@...>
>Date: Tuesday, April 20, 1999 10:47 PM
>Subject: [eqbards] Re: The Soerbaird
>
>
>>From: Randy Varnell <rvarnell@...>
>>
>>Ralborn:
>>
>>I appreciate your concern, and I know that ten platinum is a hefty sum.
>>But, as I responded to you privately, the funds are not misused nor are
>>they squandered. Running a guild has its expenses, especially if we are to
>>provide collective services for our bards so that they might carry on
>>work with honor and dignity.our
>>
>>As I mentioned to you before, lad, we provide the following services to
>>members:paid
>> * Patchwork armor for all new students
>> * The first five levels of songs for all new students
>> * A hand drum at level 5
>> * A lute at level 8
>> * Bi-weekly rewards for the best in-guild ballad or writing. This week
>> it was a Banded mail tunic.
>>
>>Also, we use the money to pay for other expenses, including:
>> * Staff for concerts
>> * Saving for a guild hall
>> * Prizes for other Soerbaird events
>>
>>We do not use guild money for:
>> * Buying better armor or equipment for guild leadership
>> * Bribing news sites for better placement
>> * Paying necromancers to destory anyone who speaks negatively
>> about The Soerbaird
>>
>>For the public record, all of our staff, called Ollave, have more than
>>their ten platinum, without a complaint, and most of them continue toforum,
>>contribute into the guild treasury on a daily basis, in order to benefit
>>our students. I have seen several of them give the shirts off of their
>>backs and the weapons from their fists to help a deserved student in need.
>>
>>Doerbaird, before you sally our guild's reputation again in a public
>>I would respectfully request that you air your differences with me, as I
>>will be happy to hear any problem you have with our guild.
>>
>>Listen and Live.
>>
>>-- Jythri, Pencerdd of The Soerbaird
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>From: Joe Racke <joe_racke@...>
>>>
>>>Is it just me or is Soerbairds guild a rip off....I really want to know
>>>why the heck it costs 10plat plus a monthly fee to join...thats a load
>>>of Bull crap.....I was going to join but then i found i had better
>>>things to do than pay to those greedy rogues....If you give me enough
>>>information on that guild and why it costs so much then i might join it
>>>until then.....keep begging Soerbairds.
>>>
>>>
>>>This is Ralborn Songbearer ending his song
>>>
>>>Ralborn
>>>Bard of Qeynos
>>>follower of Bristlebane
>>>(also in his world)
>>
>>
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