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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bytor4232" data-source="post: 4144957" data-attributes="member: 39692">The party set forth, striking the camp quickly.  The road to Barlonis seemed closer with what used to be Sidel to their backs.  The prospect of adventure, and the excitement of the journey, was in the air.  The sound of thunder was on the horizon, but the flash of lightning was still far off.However, the storm continued to bear down on them, striking fear in their otherwise joyous journey.  The black clouds continued to surround them, as the sky turned dark at mid day, the wind wreaking havok, bending young trees and breaking old branches as gale force winds began to pick up.  Lightning began to crash about them, at one point a large bolt of energy touching down on the trail ahead of them, splitting an old oak tree in twain, blocking the trail almost completely.  The wind was so violent now that it began to become increasingly difficult to communicate with the other members of the party.Suddenly, as the party looked at the damage ahead and how to circumnavigate the debris, they noticed a small unmaintained trail off to the east.  A small cave lay down this less beaten path, possible shelter from the storm.  The rain would be starting soon, and with the wind, it will certainly be harsh travels indeed.</blockquote>