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<blockquote data-quote="Insight" data-source="post: 5636707" data-attributes="member: 11437">AT THE CRESTED GULL (Astra, Geirgrim, and Questor)Astra, Geirgrim, and Questor follow Billy Bong and Mr. Feathers to a secretive-looking tavern.&nbsp; Above the door is a weathered sign that says &quot;THE CRESTED GULL&quot;.&nbsp; When the heroes are inside, they find it a fairly musty, weather-beaten, and dillapidated place.&nbsp; Billy ushers the heroes to an empty table (of which there are many).&quot;All right.&nbsp; 'Ere's what I knows about ole Rory and wot happened wit' him.&nbsp; You see, this rotten-headed Vas-somethin'-er-other wot runs the Veiled Society is real keen on findin' the Isle o' Dread. I cannot fathom why 'e would be interested in such a forsaken place!&nbsp; But, it is what it is, and 'e wants wot 'e wants.&quot;When Billy realizes that the heroes might be understandably concerned about mentioning the Veiled Society and its leader in such a manner, the old salt presents a broad, somewhat toothless smile.&nbsp; &quot;Ya dinna need to worry 'bout that Veiled Society stuff in 'ere.&nbsp; They've ne'er had a foothold in here and never will, mark me words.&quot;&quot;Anyways, so those Veiled Society folk got in their heads that ole Rory knows how to get to the Isle o' Dread.&nbsp; Which, of course, 'e does!&nbsp; But ole Rory's memory ain't what it used to be.&nbsp; Whose is?&nbsp; But Barbarossa drew 'imself a map, though in a queer sorta way.&nbsp; 'E somehow drew it on the inside of a clay jar or urn or something.&nbsp; When Rory wouldn't give up the location of this map, those Veiled Society folk got all up in arms and decided to take Rory captive.&quot;Mr. Feathers looks at Billy Bong and sqwauks loudly.&quot;So, what's yer interest in all this?&quot;</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Insight, post: 5636707, member: 11437"] [size=3][color=gold][b][u]AT THE CRESTED GULL (Astra, Geirgrim, and Questor)[/u][/b][/color][/size] Astra, Geirgrim, and Questor follow Billy Bong and Mr. Feathers to a secretive-looking tavern. Above the door is a weathered sign that says "THE CRESTED GULL". When the heroes are inside, they find it a fairly musty, weather-beaten, and dillapidated place. Billy ushers the heroes to an empty table (of which there are many). [color=gold]"All right. 'Ere's what I knows about ole Rory and wot happened wit' him. You see, this rotten-headed Vas-somethin'-er-other wot runs the Veiled Society is real keen on findin' the Isle o' Dread. I cannot fathom why 'e would be interested in such a forsaken place! But, it is what it is, and 'e wants wot 'e wants."[/color] When Billy realizes that the heroes might be understandably concerned about mentioning the Veiled Society and its leader in such a manner, the old salt presents a broad, somewhat toothless smile. [color=gold]"Ya dinna need to worry 'bout that Veiled Society stuff in 'ere. They've ne'er had a foothold in here and never will, mark me words."[/color] [color=gold]"Anyways, so those Veiled Society folk got in their heads that ole Rory knows how to get to the Isle o' Dread. Which, of course, 'e does! But ole Rory's memory ain't what it used to be. Whose is? But Barbarossa drew 'imself a map, though in a queer sorta way. 'E somehow drew it on the [i]inside[/i] of a clay jar or urn or something. When Rory wouldn't give up the location of this map, those Veiled Society folk got all up in arms and decided to take Rory captive."[/color] Mr. Feathers looks at Billy Bong and sqwauks loudly. [color=gold]"So, what's yer interest in all this?"[/color] [/QUOTE]

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