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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Phoenix" data-source="post: 3033110" data-attributes="member: 16166">[sblock]Spot and Listen checks (DC 1) +>1 - Success, well done!  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin    :D"  data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /> ...maybe my NPCs meed more ranks in subtlety or encounter avoidance...[/sblock]The cathedral's enourmous worship hall could easily have once held hundreds of faithful, but now the hall is empty and each sound made echoes ominously within.  Directly ahead of Jen and Jazick an ancient alter still has religious relics decorating it, tapers still burn in homage to the lost god, and a small chime lays in wait for somebody to use it once more.A figure in pitch black robes with ivory trimmings bends over the alter, hands on each side of it and head down looking at the stoney surface, unaware of the intruders.  His robes cover every inch of his body, and the chill wind causes his long hood to sway delicately from side to side.Behind Jen and Jazick the noise of rattling boards alerts them, and a quick glance shows a pack of jackals attempting to cross the barrier using the same flimsy boards that the two had only just used.  One was already halfway across and the rest were lining up to gain access to the cathedral behind it.</blockquote>