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<blockquote data-quote="Starman" data-source="post: 2977059" data-attributes="member: 7663">S'sebek, Targ, EllawynS'sebek and Ellawyn enter the library. Shelves are crammed together and you wonder if Targ would be able to fit between them sideways. A small window high on the wall lets in some light. A thin layer of dust covers many of the books. The building is small, only about twenty feet across and you don't see anyone else inside. Just as you are about to go back outside and ask Hagin about Lok, a bookshelf slides out from a wall and an elf walks out.&quot;I thought I heard someone in here,&quot; he says with a smile. &quot;My name is Lok. What can I do for you?&quot; He is dressed in red robes that are slightly tattered at the edges. Ellawyn and S'sebek pay the five silvers which disappear into the elf's robes. When you mention the titles you are looking for, he grins. &quot;Immortals, huh? You didn't happen to mention your interest to Hagin, did you?&quot; Lok chuckles at your nod of assent. &quot;I'm sure he gave you an earful. Don't mind him. He can't stand them, although, I sometimes wonder if he didn't have a bad encounter with one of them. His hatred for them does run deep. Hmmm...come on.&quot;The elf leads you back to the bookshelf that he came from behind. His hand reaches up and does something on top of the shelf and once again it moves aside. Behind it is a narrow staircase that leads down beneath the building. A small glow from below gives just enough light to traverse the stairs without tripping. Down here, the room is much larger than the one above, perhaps four or five times. The glow comes from a glass globe which contains a light that doesn't flicker or give off smoke. The elf points you to a small table near the globe and says he will be right back.He returns shortly with three large books, setting them down on the table. They are very dusty and obviously haven't been disturbed in a long time. Lok brushes them off. &quot;Here you go. These first two, A Preliminary Treatise on Immortals and Their Impact on Ambria and Power Unchecked are written in Anderlar. This last one,&quot; he gestures at Immortals-What are They?, &quot;is written in Dwarven. Anything else I can help you with?&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Starman, post: 2977059, member: 7663"] [b]S'sebek, Targ, Ellawyn[/b] S'sebek and Ellawyn enter the library. Shelves are crammed together and you wonder if Targ would be able to fit between them sideways. A small window high on the wall lets in some light. A thin layer of dust covers many of the books. The building is small, only about twenty feet across and you don't see anyone else inside. Just as you are about to go back outside and ask Hagin about Lok, a bookshelf slides out from a wall and an elf walks out. "I thought I heard someone in here," he says with a smile. "My name is Lok. What can I do for you?" He is dressed in red robes that are slightly tattered at the edges. Ellawyn and S'sebek pay the five silvers which disappear into the elf's robes. When you mention the titles you are looking for, he grins. "Immortals, huh? You didn't happen to mention your interest to Hagin, did you?" Lok chuckles at your nod of assent. "I'm sure he gave you an earful. Don't mind him. He can't stand them, although, I sometimes wonder if he didn't have a bad encounter with one of them. His hatred for them does run deep. Hmmm...come on." The elf leads you back to the bookshelf that he came from behind. His hand reaches up and does something on top of the shelf and once again it moves aside. Behind it is a narrow staircase that leads down beneath the building. A small glow from below gives just enough light to traverse the stairs without tripping. Down here, the room is much larger than the one above, perhaps four or five times. The glow comes from a glass globe which contains a light that doesn't flicker or give off smoke. The elf points you to a small table near the globe and says he will be right back. He returns shortly with three large books, setting them down on the table. They are very dusty and obviously haven't been disturbed in a long time. Lok brushes them off. "Here you go. These first two, [i]A Preliminary Treatise on Immortals and Their Impact on Ambria[/i] and [i]Power Unchecked[/i] are written in Anderlar. This last one," he gestures at [i]Immortals-What are They?[/i], "is written in Dwarven. Anything else I can help you with?" [/QUOTE]

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