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Message: <blockquote data-quote="moritheil" data-source="post: 4089645" data-attributes="member: 30610">The veiled diplomat pulls one of the kobolds aside and converses quietly with him.  After a matter of minutes, they return.  He seems to affect a very mechanical gait, and his eyes stare dully.  He answers every question she puts to him.A few questions reveal that neither he nor any other kobold is likely to know anything of use regarding the sound.  They speak of the inner lair with great fear and reverence, for none but the high priest can enter and leave alive.  To them it is evidently a sort of sacred site, though they are at a loss to explain its exact purpose or the rituals that presumably take place there. Gabriel had a private audience, the details of which he may or may not disclose to the party at some point in time.  Anyone who was previously recalled (or new) is aware of his private meeting, though not necessarily its contents.The marilith general Talessera is the one who issued orders to the newcomers; the balor has been busy beheading enemies and wading through an ocean of gore.[sblock=Isida Kep'Tukari ONLY]You have been instructed to increase the priority of finding resources to send back, as there is now a dire need for funds.  This includes bodies for animation as well as the more traditional forms of loot.Derwydden's layer of the Abyss is stable for now, though probing attacks continue to be launched upon it.[/sblock]</blockquote>