Fury nods his agreement with Borric's plan. Placing one hand on his rapier hilt to prevent it from rattling as he goes he moves cautiously down the hall to the open area. He scans the area as he goes keeping an eye out for debris on the floor and lurking creatures.
With all the doors being open, Borric whispers, "Well, now that we are safe from the storm, let's search carefully for clues before we head upwards, eh?"
He follows his own suggestion checking left and then right as the make their way deeper into the structure until they get to the stairwell.
OOC: We came in from the top. Take 20 on Perception for 24.
Syl would have been more comfortable staying still, but when the remainder of the group began to go explore, he fell in line to do the same, trying his best to be silent.
As the party slowly explores the left side of the room, everyone hears something stirring in one of the rooms on the right side near the back, but the corners make it impossible to tell precisely where the noise is at.
[sblock=map and combat conditions]
Anna: 14/14 hp
Borric: 33/33 hp
Fury: 31/32 hp
Sylvain: 26/26 hp[/sblock]
OOC:
Everyone gets to act in the surprise round, as you seem to have noticed it before it noticed you.
Fury drops the light stick where he is standing and moves quickly and quietly to the door at the center and far end of the room. He darts his head through the doorway just enough to see if the sound is coming from the room beyond.
[sblock=Actions]Free: drop light stick
Move: Stealthily move to I4
Note: Fury has 31 of 32 hp.[/sblock][sblock=MiniStats][size=+1]Fury[/size] Human Rogue 2 / Bard 2 Initiative: +6 Perception: +7