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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GruTheWanderer" data-source="post: 931891" data-attributes="member: 3119">Tabaen has deteriorated greatly since encountering the avatar of chaos on the street.  His eyes are sunken and his frame has withered.  He wears leather restraints that bind his hands together and to a strap around his waist - probably because of all the clawed scratches near his eyes.  He babbles quietly to himself, but when he sees Krug, his voice rises."A key.  A key.  You know the door.  The key is deep under Vladaam.  You have to get it.  You have to get in to keep people out.  Many dangers.  So many evils.  The key is a hand.  You must use it so that they cannot.  Use it to find the staff that will destroy it.  A key that is a hand and a staff that is a knife."Tabaen's voice trails off and his gaze drops to the floor.  From that point on he ignores Krug completely.----------------------------------------------The halfling from the Vladaam estate does not appear to be in any great hurry.  He stops by a stand to pick up a newssheet, and glances at it while descending the road into Oldtown.  Once in a while he stops to chat with a merchant or beggar, although the exchange is usually brief.Passing into Midtown, the halfling arrives at the Griffon, the same establishment where Krug and Verakka first observed him.----------------------------------------------Nicalon ponders Malikar's words for a few minutes.  "This is not the first time Vladaam has gotten their hands on a dangerous artifact.  Iristul Vladaam, head of the house, has been away for some time seeking legendary dark swords.""I was once a captive in the Vladaam slave cells, hidden beneath the house library.  The house vaults are located nearby.  If the Vladaams know the key is valuable, surely it is located in the vaults.""Let me be so bold as to suggest a plan.  Let us break in to the estate and take the key.  That way no innocents will be harmed, and the house will be unable to use the key for evil.  I have studied their guard patterns and their defenses, and I believe I can get a handful of people in without raising an alarm."</blockquote>

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