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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Isida Kep'Tukari" data-source="post: 1607722" data-attributes="member: 4441">*Icetalon flies away as the party enters the broken remnents of the lower wind temple.  The mojh brothers in the lead, and Arkas scanning for tracks, they slowly move upward.  Most of the rooms they pass through seem to be living quarters or common spaces.  But when the group is forced to take a detour due to a collapsed staircase, they end up passing some of the other common spaces.  One seems like a mess hall of sorts, and another is marked in an old form of Common as the bathing room.**As the party walks by the door, they realize a few strange things.  One, the temperature takes an abrupt plummet, from simply cool to cold, nearly freezing.  Two, the scent of minerals and sulfur is in the air.  Three, there's a thick coating of frost on everything.  Four, if anyone had a torch or lantern, it just snuffed out.**Arkas and Urgo would know that this part of the mountains occasionally has hot springs that have the same distinctive odor of minerals and sulfur.  Agracahn and Arkas notice the pawprints in the frost, and both Arkas and Urgo suddenly realize that the pawprints combined with the scent mean that there are tinguals in the area, probably in the bathing room.  Tinguals are large, dog-like animals that eat heat, and a hot spring is a fine place for them to be.  If they find out the group is here, they'll try to take your heat as well.*</blockquote>