the runner
travel in sky-high luxury with the finest ship in an ocean of clouds.
suite 5. THE ATTIC
suite 6. GRIDANIA
suite 7. THE GENTLEMAN
suite 8.
suite 9.
suite 10. THE LODGE
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suite 11.
suite 12. IN THE CLOUDS
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suite 13.
suite 14.
ic focus
"OFFICIALLY". The Runner is a luxury, first-class airship committed to excellence for it's passengers. Serving high-class clientele, the Runner and its dedicated crew spare no expense to ensure nothing less than perfection, in terms of accommodations, meals, and service.UNOFFICIALLY. Making gil is the bottom line for the Runner, and their lucrative specialties are carving out swift and fool-proof methods of smuggling, head hunting, and the like. Hiding their less-than legal operations beneath the rich elite that serve as their clientele, the Runner manages to avoid detection from those in authority.
what we offer
A PLACE TO ROLEPLAY. Please feel free to use the Runner for a date night or an RP spot! We have The Westerlies (room 3, for dining), Lux Aurora (downstairs, for drinking), and Spa Asperitas (room 4, for relaxation). Consider the ship docked and available for use!A VENUE FOR RENT. Use the Runner IC for a special event by taking over our FC house! You can use the main floors and any room other than those labeled as 'Crew Only'. If you would like, the crew will also help staff the event, assisting with the front desk, bartending, serving, mingling, etc - wherever you would like us!PLOT ASSISTANCE. If you're looking for a way to get from point A to point B for a plot you're working on for yourself or your FC/group, we would love to help. For either short term or long term stories, we're here for you - as allies, villains, or neutral parties!
ooc focus
CREATIVITY. The Runner members have all enjoyed RP for years together across many different platforms and games, resulting in great friendships. Together, we want to bring some of that warmth and creativity to others. Whether the plot we're weaving with you is dark and gritty, or funny and light, we want to write something lasting together!COMMUNITY. Meeting new people and making new friends is what we want to do through this FC with the plots and affiliates we make.FUN. The most important thing to us is to remember that this is a game and we should all be having a good time.
RULES
01. Players of any roleplay skill level are welcome.02. Due to the possibility of mature themes, players must be 21 years or older.03. Don't be an asshole. Harassment will not be tolerated, and general respect for each other is required.04. Be mature. If there is a personal issue between yourself and another player, please handle it outside of the free company channels and area.05. Players that have proven to continually harass others, or participate in racism, homophobia, transphobia, or other hate-fueled biases against people for their race, orientation, or identity, will be banned and black listed.
06. Please keep erp to tells, party chat, and private rooms.07. There will be nothing involving children or anything child-like in any sexual context. This includes anything involving lalafel, ageplay, dd/lg, shotacon, or lolicon.08. FC community spaces (such as the cross-world linkshell and syncshell) will be pruned at regular intervals for inactive members. If you are removed for inactivity, don't worry! You're more than welcome to rejoin.09. If you are being harassed, stalked, or otherwise being made uncomfortable by someone at the FC house or in the FC community spaces, please reach out to a member of the crew.10. Have fun!!
AFFILIATES
CPT. ES'MENA NENDA
Captain
E'LEYNA SUMMERSTORM
Chef
FAERAVEL KHA
Security
GAE'BRIEL NELDAWN
Security
JARAN KHA
Hospitality
NARSES WARREN
Bartender
OOSRA UDUNIR
Security
DR. PRISA VIOLETTE
Physician
TALOREI NELDAWN
Benefactor
XENUS RILEMONT
Aesthetician
Z'ALYN SANDA
Security
AVE
Engineer
ALI PUHRE
Bookkeeper
Watch the world from above it all. Enjoy fine drinks, fine music, and fine entertainment at the premier lounge on The Runner, Lux Aurora.
ALCOHOLIC
Warm Wine A La Noscean favorite made with a very dry wine that is heated with cinnamon and cloves.Airag A very strong drink of chilled, fermented dzo milk that originates from The Steppes.Sweet & Sour Chocobo Lime juice cordial and pineapple liqueur, topped with a sugar-encrusted lemon wheel.Thavnairian Iced Tea A hefty mix of vodka, tequila, light and dark rum, triple sec, and gin. Oh, and a splash of dark soda for color.Lominsan Sunrise A colorful mix of tequila, orange juice, and grenadine. Served with fresh cherries and an orange slice.It Came From the Void Activated charcoal, ginger beer, de cassis, vodka, rum, and a secret ingredient. Please drink at your own risk.
SPECIALS
Gilded Cloud Vanilla bean cotton candy, topped with gold flakes, presented in a crystal glass with a small bottle of champagne.Skyward Bound Egg white, sugar, lemon, curaçao, and gin. Served with a fresh mint garnish.
NON ALCOHOLIC
Tea Rooibos, pixieberry, buckwheat, Doman, chamomile, and Ishgardian. Served hot unless requested otherwise.Coffee Freshly ground and brewed every day, all day.Mulled Cider Warmed apple juice that has been used to steep cinnamon sticks, orange peels, star anise, and cloves.Ginger Beer Made with fresh ginger, lime juice, and honey. Topped with a lime slice and served in a chilled glass.
Interested in performing or renting out The Runner for an event?
Come for the amazing food and the equally amazing view. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert are all available as well as specials that change with the destination.
BREAKFAST
Megalocrabcakes with Toast Freshly baked bread toast, slathered with a choice of marmalade or butter, and sumptuous megalocrab lump crabcakes. Served with tangy lemon aioli.Popoto Hash An elevated take on the comforting classic, fried popoto and fresh, thick-cut pepper bacon are combined with delicious morels and spinach, seared in truffle-infused oils, and topped with a butter-fried sunny side-up egg. Optional spicy pepper sauce available.Hotcakes with Honey Chef specialty! Sweet and oaty hotcakes, topped with seasonal fruits and served with a carafe of lemon honey. A treat!
LUNCH
Almond and Apple Salad Spinach, wild greens, and the highest quality lettuce are tossed with apples and almonds in a sweet-tangy lemon and cranberry dressing. The dressing has an added sparkle-- a homemade champagne vinaigrette! Served with toast.MBLT Sandwich The classic bacon, lettuce, and tomato are paired with mustard-marinated mutton, sliced thin, and seared on both sides to add depth. Served on toasted slices of freshly baked bread, with a drizzle of tangy aioli. Served with fresh fried popoto chips.Mahi Mahi Ceviche Tacos Freshly caught Mahi Mahi are prepared in lemon-lime juice and then tossed with tomato, avocado, peppers, onions, and carrot. Tossed and served with a sprig of cilantro on housemade tortillas.
DINNER
Aldgoat Keema Matar An elegant take on the comforting Thavnairian classic, fresh peas are paired with minced, dry-aged aldgoat meat and a selection of peppers, sweet yellow onions, and seasoned with freshly ground spices from Thanalan. Served with mint leaves and freshly fired naan.Classic Kugane Tonkotsu Ramen Steaming-hot noodles in a rich pork broth created with umami paste, onion, and garlic-infused oil. Topped with pork belly, bean sprouts, spring onions, and soft-boiled egg.Black Pepper Eft Steak with Honey Basil Eggplant Fresh Eft steak coated in black pepper and blackened, served over a bed of slow roasted eggplant, accented with leek and onions, tossed with fresh basil leaves, and then drizzled with spicy honey.Mutton Curry with Rice Chef specialty! A savory dish, fresh mutton is coated in a house blend of spices and oven-roasted, before simmering in a peppery sauce until tender. Spice levels are adjustable at request, served with in-season vegetables and over steamed garlic rice. Served with naan.
DESSERT
Crêpes Light and thin pastry filled with your choice of fluffy cream or chocolate, and topped with berries.Gulab Jamun Chef specialty! Tasty fried dough, soaked with honey syrup. Served with seasonal fresh fruit.Crème Brûlée The Ishgardian favorite, rich and tangy custard is topped with a thick sugary crust. Served with honey-soaked currants and mint leaf garnish.Chak Chak Sweetened flatbread, cut thin into strips, and rolled. It is then coated in honey and marmalade and tossed with almonds, acorns, minced dehydrated apples, and apricots. Served by the dozen!
Relax in our spa with a soothing bath, a massage, or maybe just some private, quiet time with a nice, refreshing drink, and a great view.
TREATMENTS
Classic Massage Ease muscle tension by choosing your preferred technique from areas all over the Source such as Kugane, Thavnair, and Ishgard.Classic Facial This relaxing treatment includes a deep cleansing, exfoliation, extractions, moisture treatment, and a luxurious face and upper body massage.Herbal Soak For moments when the body and soul are worn out, sink into a bath of custom herbal blends and breathe deep.Aether Cleanse Find peace from the inside out and marvel at the rejuvenation you will feel on an entirely different level after enjoying a one of a kind cleanse of your aether.