IcyCool said:Bart finishes up his tale, then bids his audience good eve. When he stands, Captain Smith scampers up to his shoulder, and he gives Captain Swoops a nod. "I'll see ye on the Goddess Cap'n." With that, he stomps out and down the road to the docks.
[sblock]Bart Spot check (DC hidden) +7 - Failure
Captain Smith Spot check (DC hidden) +5 - Failure
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Out in the cool, crisp night air, Bart and the 'Captain' begin their trudge through the darkness towards the docks with only dying lantern lights from select house windows to show the way.
Up ahead Bart can easily hear the vocal slaughter of Doc Morgan's rendition of "My Horse is a Sailor's Teacup" and see the much more sober Lukda pushing the staggering cleric towards the docks.
The hand on Bart's shoulder was a surprise, the knife against his throat was a shock, but the strawberry scented blond hair that rolled across his shoulders from behind was just surprising.
"Hello there pretty," the voice of Bart's female assailant was intoxicating. "What say you and I have a little chat over here in this alleyway for a moment, perhaps I can teach some lessons about waking home by yourself at night?"