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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jairami" data-source="post: 103196" data-attributes="member: 1148">Between the fallen collumns and broken flagstones the party received Equitus's blessing as Frederick did his best to heal their wounds.The overcast sky gave foreboding light that shafted through into the ruins through gaping holes in the stone ceiling of the ruins.  The ravens did not pursue at least, they seemed to be reluctant to come near the ruins.  Understandably concerned they set about searching their immediate area.  Immediately in front of them were a great set of very old looking double doors that were still intact.  The structure itself seemed to be a large rectangle with four square chambers in each corner and a massive central chamber that consumed most of the central part of the ruins.  It's only apparent entrance were the large double doors.More disturbing were the walking dead that seemed to patrol the halls of the ruins.  While certainly not organized or intelligent, seeing animated skeletons approaching with your death their intent was a new experience for most of the group.Each of the four square chambers had a single door into them, but these were unusual because unlike most of the outer walls of the ruins, they were totally intact, almost new looking.  Strange designs spiderwebbed the doors in a flowing script Frederick and Collin identified as Elven.  They pattern they formed almost resembled the complex structure of a tree.  Entry by force proved futile.While most of the internal walls of the ruins were sound, the external ones were not letting in significant light, and neither was the ceiling, providing even more.  After dispatching a pair of spiders as large as a pair of dogs that had apparently made a home in the ruins, Collin came up with the idea of trying to get into one of the smaller rooms through its roof.  It might be caved in like the roof in much of the hallways.Hoisting themselves up took considerable teamwork and planning, but they were distressed to find that the roof above all but the massive central chamber was uniformly solid.  Further inspiration struck and working together they were able to work a stone out of place in the ceiling of one of the smaller chambers.  What they found was "intriguing" as Collin put it.  Khuuld's opinion of it was something slightly less printable.Beneath the hole they had made in the ceiling of the chamber was a mostly opaque greenish force of some sort.  Some sort of lighting arrangement was visible through it, but not very well.  It was then they heard a young woman's scream.</blockquote>

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