kodoz Posted September 13, 2004 Share Posted September 13, 2004 On Saturday, 9/11/2004 we held a Vigil at Sacrifice shrine in memory of the horrible events that took place 3 years ago. There were many speakers, and it is worth the time to read this to listen to them all. Thanks to all who came. Just to give you an idea how many were there...including two GM's. You see: Lord BaBa [GoL] You see: Omega Red [GoL] You see: Marlena [GoL] You see: Sparhawk [GoL] You see: Rain [GoL] You see: Xtinct [GoL] You see: Xandor [GoL] You see: Seven of Nine [GoL] You see: Llaiir [GoL] You see: Johny Ringo [GoL] You see: merrilin [GoL] You see: Thomas [GoL] You see: Anna DuChanx [GoL] You see: Lord Malik [GoL] You see: Sorcha [GoL] You see: Redbeard [GoL] You see: Caddaric [GoL] You see: Destiny [GoL] You see: Kelemvor [G0L] You see: Lord Kragor [GoL] You see: Lord Gohan [GoL] You see: Kristy [GoL] You see: Lord Bane [GoL] You see: Sir AL [GoL] You see: Locus [GoL] You see: Olson [GoL] You see: Megan You See: Uthan Elgof You see: Beverli You see: AVEYLN You see: Medric D'Morte You see: Ganon You see: Nivienne You see: Sandy You see: (GM) Stone You see: (GM) Hugo You see: Omen You see: Lord Sparda You see: Soren Nevermore You see: Demandred You see: G'rella You see: Scooters Hooters You see: In Memory You see: Chloris You see: Sacrifice You see: Lydia You see: a daydream You see: Bella You see: DirtyOldMan You see: Lady Bella You see: Sloan Aldamar You see: Angeline You see: Stormwood You see: chipper You see: Lord Morlock You see: Ryvvil Draconis You see: Anorah You see: Kas Althume You see: Chris You see: Nefaria Grim You see: Subotai You see: Stephen the Good You see: Valor You see: hellfirebanschee You see: Ganon You see: Lucifer You see: Satan You see: Foxy You see: marrisa [T9C] You see: Steel [DBL] You see: Emporio Armani [DBL] You see: Ravn [RC] You see: Herion [T^R] You see: Uncle Tayler [LSM] You see: Lord Tristan [D^C] You see: Lord Rellic [Phg] You see: Lady Gar Goyle [Wet] You see: Lord Sandman [ASG] You see: Skan [TDD] You see: Mrs G Adams [E@F] You see: Lord Salvatore [E@F] You see: Lord grizzly adams [CGM] You see: Lady Ambra [GKA] You see: Lord Bishop [PGoH] You see: Dinadan [PGoH] You see: James Halliwell [PGoH] You see: Uthan Elgof [PGoH] You see: Ser Brightblade [PGoH] You see: Kaatya [PGoH] You see: Chloe [PGoH] You see: Nyssa [PGoH] You see: Hudson [PGoH] THE VIGIL Sparhawk: Hail :-) Sparhawk: Each of the books has the names of the victims Sparhawk: Anyone who wants can go down to look at the books are welcome to do so :-) Johny Ringo: God bless your souls Sparhawk: *bows head* Dinadan: *holds a salute* Nyssa: *reaches to take hands of those around her* Dinadan: *takes Nyssa's hand* Dinadan: *offers a hand to hudson* Chloe: *reaches to hold hands* Klyssa: *offers a hand to lydia* Hudson: *takes nyssa'a hand* Kelemvor: I would DW Chloe: *offers hand to Kaatya* Marlena: *humms national anthem* Lydia: *takes klyssas hand* Kelemvor: like to thank GoL for this Johny Ringo: May the lord reach into the hearts of all that suffer Destiny: *takes Llair's Hand* Kelemvor: Gohan and I are in the military and this is awsome Nyssa: *nods* Kaatya: *takes the offered hand* Destiny: *bows head* Kelemvor: thanks again guys for this Kaatya: *extends her hand to the Guardian next to her* Hudson: *salutes all the fallen* Dinadan: They Aimed their attacks not at our strong points but our Hearts. Life will go Dinadan: on for us... BaBa: If you've not seen the books I might suggest you go down and look at them. Dinadan: Sadly it wont for those that were killed. Lydia: *nods* Dinadan: However we cannot stop living because of our grief. Dinadan: If we do they win Dinadan: We must live on and do what we always have done...enjoy life Dinadan: but that does not mean to forget Johny Ringo: They do not win , We all suffer Dinadan: For if we forget this day... Dinadan: It may happen again Dinadan: or it may be even worse Johny Ringo: them and us Dinadan: To those that brought down Flight 93 Dinadan: To all those that gave their lives Dinadan: To all the heroes and heroines Dinadan: and to all the innocents Dinadan: that died on that sad day Dinadan: we pray for their families Dinadan: for their friends Dinadan: and for them. Sparhawk: *nods* Chloe: Strength and Honor remembered and forgotten souls Llaiir: They were all heroes Hudson: Strength and HONOR Nyssa: Strength and HONOR Ser Brightblade: Strength and Honor Dinadan: Strength and Honor. merrilin: Dium Prostra Lydia: strength and honour Klyssa: Strength and Honour! Scooters Hooters: *wipes tears* merrilin: Dium Prostra Hudson: *wipes a tear* Johny Ringo: Strength and Honor Klyssa: and sacrifice Bane: Personally I would like to thank everyone involved Dinadan: *holds a salute* Bane: In this event Nyssa: *claps* Chloe: Sleep well, and rest well with Honor and Strength Klyssa: for every policeman Klyssa: every firefighter Llaiir: Policeman! Klyssa: every rescue worker, in the towers, and who worked int he wreckage Bane: I know serval people have put in a lot of time and effort here Marlena: Military MEN!! Marlena: and women Sparhawk: *nods* Klyssa: every person who fights oversees Llaiir: Our Leaders Johny Ringo: I foregive them for what they have done. but not for what they do Chloe: *SALUTES* Ryvvil Draconis: *raises his glass* May we neaver forget the ones who are not with us anymore!! Klyssa: If you will forgive me a moment Dinadan: Pelase quiet Dinadan: Let her speak. Klyssa: Perhaps this is selfish Klyssa: but Klyssa: Is hall say it Klyssa: for all my life Klyssa: I have been a pacificst Klyssa: I have considerd war Klyssa: the last resort of decent men Klyssa: BUT Klyssa: decent men, and women Klyssa: I have always thought Klyssa: should never be afraid to stand up Klyssa: when it is needed Klyssa: and act Klyssa: for every person Klyssa: out there who fights Klyssa: for every family Klyssa: that have lost people Klyssa: fighting in the field Klyssa: for every person that has been touched by this Klyssa: for every person who fights! Klyssa: for what they believe in Klyssa: who is sent where their country wills Klyssa: and does their duty Klyssa: as a paciicst Klyssa: I salute them Klyssa: for doing what I cannot Klyssa: for giving me the luxury Klyssa: of having these views Klyssa: because without them Klyssa: I could not Klyssa: and every day of my life Klyssa: for that Johny Ringo: Amen Klyssa: I shall remember them Chloe: Amen Nyssa: *cheers* Dinadan: *removes his helmet* Klyssa: *bows her head and walks back to the crowd* Hudson: very well said Kragor: *salutes* Sparhawk: :-) Olson: thank you Bane: For those in GoL that don't have Team Speak Bane: You are missing some touching stories Bane: of the mourning of 9/11 Johny Ringo: It is better to try to understand than to hate Chloe: May I ask of you also to rememebr the children in this Nyssa: *stifles cry of anger* Chloe: because there were alot of children who lost their parents Chloe: some of them losing both Chloe: so Please do not forget the children Hudson: All I can say is that this tragic happening has made us stronger Sparhawk: Aye Hudson: and brought us together Llaiir: I want this to be remembered, this was not done in the name of any God Llaiir: But in the name of power for man Sparhawk: *nods* Llaiir: no God could condone such an act Klyssa: truth Chloe: Amen Hudson: No god advocates killing Llaiir: It was about a few men who thought only of power Llaiir: and hurting others Llaiir: Most around the world still mourn with us Llaiir: regardless of religion Llaiir: I grief with the world Llaiir: this was the World Tower Llaiir: people of the world died Llaiir: not hust Americans Llaiir: Just Lydia: *ndos* Sparhawk: *nods* Chloe: *nods* Llaiir: This touched the world as a hold Llaiir: Whole Llaiir: Thank you Johny Ringo: I mourn with the whole world, at least we know the names of our dead. Have peace and mercy Olson: Thank you Hudson: *salutes* Dinadan: My Final words wil be this. Dinadan: THere can be peace...but to achieve peace those that bring war have to be stopped Dinadan: I would also Chloe: *nods* Dinadan: Like to take this time Dinadan: To thank those from the Shard of Europa Dinadan: wh ohave joined us here tonight Sparhawk: Aye Dinadan: for many of them it is past two thirty in the morning Rain: aye Dinadan: and they have stayed up to be here Seven of Nine: nice Dinadan: So it is true Dinadan: whenyou say the world mourns with us Dinadan: that they do Chloe: all follow me Lydia: adn will be through the ntgth Dinadan: *smiles to lydia* Dinadan: Thank you for your time once more. Sparhawk: :-) Dinadan: And may those who died rest in peace Lydia: *nods* Rain: Hail Nyssa: Hail Dinadan: *nods* Sparhawk: Hail Esen :-) Thomas: While we wish it different, some evils may only be stopped with bullet or blade Dinadan: Hail Kelemvor: Hail Kaatya: Hail Destiny: Hail Klyssa: well met Chloe: Hail Rain: Every day people walk around in the same steps Ryvvil Draconis: Kal Ort Por Rain: of those that have died 3 years agao Rain: and to this very day Rain: there are many not a few Rain: who would like to see us hurt again Nyssa: *frowns* Rain: we should of course be happy that we have become strong Rain: but we need to stay vigilent Rain: don y let 9 - 11 be a memory Rain: learn something from it Sparhawk: hear hear! Nyssa: Amen Dinadan: Aye. Kas Althume: *nods* Klyssa: truth Chloe: Amen Nyssa: People of the world UNITE! Rain: SOmetimes i think of a team that was beaten badly in the 3rd inning of a game Rain: and then coming back the next and celebrating Rain: terror unfortunatly is still out there Rain: we need to continue loving each other Sparhawk: *nods* Rain: and share our ideals of peace Johny Ringo: for sure Chloe: Amen Rain: ty Ser Brightblade: The virtues teach us much..... Ser Brightblade: Let us remember all those sacrificed that day for an unjust and misinformed cause Seven of Nine: come Chris Ser Brightblade: Let us fin solace in our spirituality and pray for thier souls and those that love them Sparhawk: *bows head* Ser Brightblade: Let us be truthful and Honest to our fellow man Ser Brightblade: Let us bring Justice to those who would commit crimes against any Ser Brightblade: Let us find Compassion for the mislead that would commit such crimes Ser Brightblade: Let us Honor those that died and those that continue dying to defend our ideals and our freedom Chloe: Amen Sparhawk: *nods* Ser Brightblade: Let us continue to live and face all that comes our way with great and unwavering Valor Klyssa: so mote it be Lydia: Let all that have died.Not only sept 11 rest in peace and there familes find the strength 2continue Nyssa: Amen Llaiir: And may we all be as brave as the passengers that fought to take control Sparhawk: Amen! Chloe: Amen Nyssa: *cheers their bravery!!!* Johny Ringo: God bless them Klyssa: and have as much compassion, as that must have taken Llaiir: may we all pray that if it were to come to it, we would be able to be as brave Sparhawk: aye Kragor: *nods* Llaiir: HEROES TO THE END Destiny: May the Lord keep them safely in his hands and watch over their families that they left behind Chloe: *FRIENDS AND FAMILY TIL THE END* Chris : joined the party. Llaiir: They showed us what it is to be Americans! Nyssa: WOOOOT! Chloe: AMEN! Dinadan: Amen. Klyssa: they showed us what it is Klyssa: to be human Llaiir: They are the standard we all need to hold before us Klyssa: to be alive Johny Ringo: may all of you find it in your heart to foregive , then this will never happen to a friend Johny Ringo: Love is all you need Nyssa: I have just one thing Nyssa: I would like to say Nyssa: *clears throat* Nyssa: I lived in Europe Nyssa: and some of their opinions Nyssa: of Americans Nyssa: are a bit jaded Nyssa: I would like to encourage all of my Nyssa: brothers and sisters Nyssa: to always represent Nyssa: themselves Nyssa: as they would be represented Nyssa: in hopes that we can quell Nyssa: some of this uneasiness that those Nyssa: in other countries feel about us Nyssa: every day, whether you realize it or not Nyssa: YOU are the face of our country Johny Ringo: stop the wars Kragor: *nods* Nyssa: Please be the face that you want shown to the world Llaiir: Even online when they icq you Nyssa: You never know Nyssa: why htey hate us Nyssa: or how easily Nyssa: we may be able to change their minds Nyssa: and save thousands of lives Nyssa: Show the peace and love we truly hold dear Nyssa: to the WORLD Nyssa: Thank you. Hudson: *smiles* Chloe: I am Chloe from North Carolina and I am an American Chloe: and proud to be one Nyssa: I am Nyssa from Illinois and I am an American. Hudson: I'm hudson form mich and I am an american Seven of Nine: I think that many of us agree Seven of Nine: that our lives have been pretty sheltered Seven of Nine: we did not grow up in wars Seven of Nine: like our parents Seven of Nine: and grand parents Seven of Nine: in the week Seven of Nine: that 9/11 happened Seven of Nine: I thought long and hard about this Seven of Nine: it was easy to read it in the history books Seven of Nine: I wrote some lines Seven of Nine: reflecting my feelings Seven of Nine: and I apologize Seven of Nine: for the lengthiness Seven of Nine: WE NEVER UNDERSTOOD Chloe: take your time Seven of Nine: Some things you hear about Seven of Nine: you never understand Seven of Nine: Until you actually experience it Seven of Nine: Or see it first hand. Sparhawk: *nods* Seven of Nine: We all read of war in school Seven of Nine: And learned the dates of each event Seven of Nine: As we listened to each lecture Seven of Nine: Not a monment of anquish was spent Seven of Nine: The history books never told us Seven of Nine: Of the worry in each heart Seven of Nine: As a loved one turned to leave Seven of Nine: Feeling he had to do his part. Seven of Nine: They never talked of a Mother Seven of Nine: With her heart tight in her chest Seven of Nine: As she passed each half massed flag Seven of Nine: And knew the troops were doing their best. Seven of Nine: We were never taught of the sacrifices Seven of Nine: Each family was willing to make Seven of Nine: Hoping to make a difference, Seven of Nine: For the war effort's sake. Seven of Nine: All of that was smoothed over Seven of Nine: In the history books we read. Seven of Nine: We had no worries of war, Seven of Nine: And nothing to dread. Seven of Nine: But now as our world is shattered. Seven of Nine: Our sense of security is broken. Seven of Nine: We begin to understand Seven of Nine: How they must have felt then. Seven of Nine: We begin to veiw war Seven of Nine: As a personal onslaught. Seven of Nine: For now we are involved, Seven of Nine: Whethere we want to be or not. Seven of Nine: We find our voice cracking Seven of Nine: As we sing our national anthem Seven of Nine: And the pride that was instilled in childhood Seven of Nine: Is swelling and no longer dim. Seven of Nine: We begin to view every day pleasures Seven of Nine: As frivoulous and of little importance Seven of Nine: When our view of the world Seven of Nine: Has been threatened by violence. Seven of Nine: We now understand Seven of Nine: The true impact of war, Seven of Nine: That no history book Seven of Nine: Could ever tell us before. Sparhawk: *nods* Seven of Nine: The sudden lump in our throat Seven of Nine: And the constant anxiousness on our mind Seven of Nine: As our nation's leaders Seven of Nine: Build a campaign of enourmous kind. Seven of Nine: We wonder about the future Seven of Nine: If life will ever be the same Seven of Nine: We try to hold ourselves together Seven of Nine: And God's promises we claim. Seven of Nine: We worry for our loved ones Seven of Nine: And our friends, victims of war Seven of Nine: We wonder in our hearts Seven of Nine: How, or if we should even the score. Seven of Nine: Killing is a sin Seven of Nine: It says so in the Bible Seven of Nine: Is it also a sin Seven of Nine: To stand around and be idle? Seven of Nine: To tolerate terrorism? Seven of Nine: Lives lost at the hightest cost? Seven of Nine: We have to make a stand Seven of Nine: But surely more innocent lives will be lost. Seven of Nine: How do we count the live's? Seven of Nine: Be it five or five-hundred Seven of Nine: Their part is still innocent Seven of Nine: Of that, we are assured. Seven of Nine: War is ugly Seven of Nine: Hard and cruel Seven of Nine: We didnt fully understand this Seven of Nine: When learning history in school. Seven of Nine: Funny how you see things Seven of Nine: When not winessing first hand Seven of Nine: For now, as adulst Seven of Nine: WE have to make the stand Seven of Nine: As hard as it may seem Seven of Nine: We can do it if we try Seven of Nine: We gather strength from each other Seven of Nine: And dcomfort when we cry. Seven of Nine: We become strong for our children Seven of Nine: We hid the anquish in our hearts. Seven of Nine: We try to think positive Seven of Nine: Trusting our leaders to do their part. Seven of Nine: We stand nation with nation Seven of Nine: Our allies rally to our side Seven of Nine: We are good vs evil Seven of Nine: We stand tall, with pride. Seven of Nine: But sometimes we are still childlike Seven of Nine: Amazed, now that we know Seven of Nine: We understand the pain of war Seven of Nine: The history books didnt show. Seven of Nine: Stand tall strong allies Seven of Nine: The battle is centuries old Seven of Nine: Of good vs evil Seven of Nine: Of virtues vs gold Logan: A god joins us Logan: *smiles* Seven of Nine: Follow your hearts Seven of Nine: Pray with earnest and humility Seven of Nine: Good will prevail Seven of Nine: To save all of humanity. Lydia: *says a slient prayer* Seven of Nine: Thank you for you patience Kragor: *salutes* Johny Ringo: Thank You Seven Dinadan: Are there any others that wish to speak? Sparhawk: Let me take a picture :-) Sparhawk: and thank you to all for showing tribute :-) Nyssa: *claps for everyone here* Chloe: *bows head* Dinadan: Sir Hugo. Do you wish to say a few words? Dinadan: Anyone else? Hugo: Just an observer for the time being.. Thank you though Dinadan: Thank you for showing Hugo: Very touching Dinadan: it means a lot Sparhawk: Aye Lydia: *nods* Mrs G Adams: I would like to Thank You GoL Bane: the books has all the names of the victims of 9/11 Stephen the Good: wow Mrs G Adams: for doing something so wonderful for all of us to see Sparhawk: :-) Mrs G Adams: to honor those who have fallen Johny Ringo: Hello Mrs. G Mrs G Adams: Hello Mrs G Adams: how are you Johny Ringo: i am Sir Caviler Logan: If i might say a short prayer? Nyssa: *bows head* grizzly adams: hihi caviler Klyssa: speak Johny Ringo: it was nice of you to speak tonight Klyssa: *bows her head* Dinadan: *bows his head* Hudson: *bows head* Chloe: *bows head* Llaiir: anyone may speack Logan: I do not ask you join... Logan: but only bow your head in reverance Nyssa: *kneels* Lydia: *bows head* Kragor: *bows head* Kaatya: *bows her head* Dinadan: *bows his head* Kelemvor: *bows head* Mrs G Adams: bows head Sparhawk: *bow head* Chloe: *bows head* Thomas: *bows head* Morlock: *bows head* Logan: Heavenly father, grizzly adams: *bows head* Uthan Elgof: *bows head* Kas Althume: *bows his head* Chris: *bows head* Hudson: *drops to 1 knee* Johny Ringo: bows head Anorah: *bows head* Gohan: *bows head* Logan: We are gathered here today... Scooters Hooters: *bows head* Logan: in remeberance Logan: of those who so untimely passed Logan: While we know you always have a plan Logan: sometimes it is above our understanding Logan: Please god touch each and every person here tonight... Logan: and lay your presious hands on the families of the fallen Logan: and keep a watchful eye on those from all nations... Logan: who fight to defend the countries Logan: from those who seek them harm Logan: It is only these small things we ask of you lord Logan: and as always you recieve the praise... Logan: The HONOR Logan: and the glory Logan: In Jesus name we pray... Logan: Amen Marlena: amen Dinadan: Amen. Nyssa: Amen grizzly adams: amen Kragor: amen Morlock: Amen Kelemvor: Amen Gohan: *make's sign of the cross* Sparhawk: Amen Uthan Elgof: amen Kaatya: Amen Hudson: Amen Chloe: Amen!! BaBa: Amen Scooters Hooters: Amen Klyssa: so mote it be Kas Althume: Amen Sir AL: Amen Johny Ringo: Glory to God Amen Seven of Nine: Amen Mrs G Adams: *Amen* Nyssa: *makes sign of cross & stands* Logan: thank you Llaiir: Ameen Llaiir: Omeyn grizzly adams: tas a past member of PGoH thank you lord logan Logan: *nods to him* grizzly adams: but also as we remember the names in these books Lydia: and those left unnamed Kragor: *nods* grizzly adams: we must not forget those who have fallen that are some yet namless grizzly adams: and also those that have died to protect our freedom grizzly adams: as that freedom does have a price tag grizzly adams: even though some never realize it grizzly adams: as a former Marine I know that price grizzly adams: so this is especially touching for me grizzly adams: Thank you GoL for this honor of observing this today Sparhawk: :-) grizzly adams: and all for coming to show reverance Ser Brightblade: Ill not speak again but for those who just came..... Ser Brightblade: The virtues are more than a part of this game grizzly adams: hail hudson Ser Brightblade: Please read the book I place at the altar in rememberance of this day Hudson: hail grizzly adams: how are u my friend Hudson: alright and you grizzly adams: good Bane: If everyone from GoL are finished Bane: We'll be gating to the north tower Kaatya: Safe journeys, Guardians Kaatya: *salutes them as they leave* Dinadan: Walk with honor Guardians. Johny Ringo: for your goodness , god will give you 10 times Chloe: Strength and Honor Guardians Klyssa: Strength and Honour Bane: GoL we're leaving Nyssa: Strength and HONOR Bane: But feel free to stay Lydia: Strength and honour Uthan Elgof: Strength and Honor Bane: if you wish Logan: Strength and HONOR! Bane: the guild vigil is over grizzly adams: Strength andonor Johny Ringo: Strength and Honor Chloe: Strength and Honor Guardians Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kaatya Posted September 13, 2004 Share Posted September 13, 2004 Kudos to the Guardians of Light for organizing this event and putting all the hard work into listing each name of the 9-11-2001 casualties in purple books. The time of reflection proved to be very moving. . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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