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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Cerebral Paladin" data-source="post: 3385521" data-attributes="member: 3448">Baron Opal:  I think that becomes more clear later.  Abomination and cthon are both types of demonic beings, with cthons being more powerful.------Kit waited a moment to make sure that Dame Brionna didn’t have any further questions on that subject, and then asked, “What was the purpose of giving candy to children?”“To win their trust so when we approached them later to deliver the poison on our behalf they would not ask questions.”“So it was just candy?”“Just candy.  Do you know a better way to win the support of the children of the poor than candy?”“Not many,” said Kit, thinking back to her own childhood.Dame Brionna indignantly said, “Support and a good school system!”Kit fixed a firm gaze on her aristocratic colleague.  “Dame Brionna-- candy.”  She silently sent to Alistair, <<Thank the gods we don’t have to worry about poisoned children.>><<Indeed.>>“What of the use of krif?” asked Dame Brionna.“The Black Devourer.  What do you need to know?”“Have you been involved in its spread in the city?”“Not willingly, but I am aware of it.  It devours.  Once you are addicted to it, it surely takes your life eventually, be you human, orc, dwarf, or even elves.  It is simply quicker with humans and orcs.  Only the ents are immune.  Among humans, they will grow thin, there will be an increase in crime, and eventually revolt against the government.  We were not involved in the krif.  But we have reason to believe that Quinliart was, however.  We killed two messengers bearing it into the city, and they bore the seal of a dead house in service to his.  They could be criminals or independent, but I judge that unlikely, and I have been a member of the Society of the Black Tear for 1150 years.”</blockquote>

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