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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Maidhc O Casain" data-source="post: 3449634" data-attributes="member: 29558">Once More . . .For Skáth Only:[sblock]A stone altar stands near the far wall, in front of a portal of silver metal with the appearance of polished steel.  To either side of the portal are braziers set back in the wall, each residing in an alcove.  A corpse lies on his back on top of the altar.  The corpse is not of the race generally inhabiting this place - he is human.  He matches the description of Vyl Corruck - six feet tall, white hair, black satin robes embroidered wtih strange sigils in silver thread.  Both of his hands are wrapped around the hilt of a dagger which protrudes from his stomach.In front of the portal lies another corpse - one familiar to Skáth.  It is the body of Illé Sorden, from the Wickshine's Last Inn.  In the dim light filtering through the room from the lantern (well, dim to Skáth's enhanced vision - pitchy black to the other members of the party) it is plain that he was attempting to open the portal by inserting a brick inscribed with strange runes into a recepticle in the floor.  There are scorch marks on the floor, and Ser Sorden's hands and arms are terribly burned all the way up to the elbow.  There is a bag lying on the floor close by.OOC: Mike - if Skáth chooses to describe the room, just indicate that everyone should read this spoiler (or copy and paste it into your post).[/sblock]</blockquote>