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Message: <blockquote data-quote="talien" data-source="post: 4626651" data-attributes="member: 3285">Songs: Part 2c – The QuestioningWhen Sebastian came out to meet Kham, the val put a finger to his lips.  He pointed around the corner.Lady Sounshay was in a rather ferocious argument with a middle-aged man.  He had a scowl on his face, and was posturing himself on a very ornate wooden cane with a handle carved in the shape of a gargoyle’s head.  Apparently getting nowhere with Lady Sounshay, he stormed out of the room, muttering curses under his breath.Drained of patience from her squabble with the man, she turned to Sebastian.  “That was Venton Zasfar.  By the Gods, I truly despise dealing with him!” “He seemed…unpleasant,” said Sebastian.“He wasn’t always like that, but I suppose rumors may be true about him never getting over his wife’s death.  It’s the only reason I even try to deal with him.”Kham nodded.  “Loss can change a man.”She addressed Sebastian. “So, did Kuros tell you anything that may help unravel this whole mess?”“Not much, other than that Kuros apparently had feelings for Anulee.”Sounshay was taken aback.  “Really.  Well, that would provide a motive for the crime.”  “I’d like to speak to Anulee,” said Sebastian. “Absolutely.  She’s been restricted to the Splintered Oak tavern until we get to the bottom of this, you can speak with her there.”“What about Ilmarė?” asked Beldin.“For medical and security reasons, Persius and Ilmarė, per the wishes of Anulee, have been sent back to the Vastwood Forest to heal their injuries with their people.”Kham hesitated.  “You just sent her back?  Did she ever have a say in it?”Sounshay’s expression turned dark.  “Truth be told, she has a poison in her we don’t know how to cure.  Anulee thought it best that the elorii deal with it, as she considers their healers to be…” she hesitated, “more advanced.”As they left the jail, Kham hung back.  “You guys go on ahead.  I want to investigate something.”Sebastian looked at Kham seriously. “Just be sure to come back to the tavern before daybreak.”</blockquote>

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