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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Manbearcat" data-source="post: 6220034" data-attributes="member: 6696971">[TABLE="class: cms_table_cms_table, width: 500"] [TR] [TD]8 Successes (6 at Hard DC)[/TD]  [TD]1 Failure[/TD]  [TD]4 Advantages Remaining[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] The double doors are slightly ajar when you approach them.  Entering the room is the simple matter of swiveling one of the doors on its hinges.  Slipping into the room you witness a spartan scene before you.  This is no king of a lavish life.  The furnishings are simple rather than grandiose.  The pelts covering the stone floor and lying on the bed were probably wrought by the hand of the man prostrate in the large bed before you.  His sick wheezing is the foreground noise to the background vocals of the chill wind rusling the ample curtains over the large picture windows cut into the stone.  There is no queen in sight.  Not here.  Nor in the secondary chamber.  Only the King.  Looking at him, he is an aged man but there is a fierceness to his presence, even in his ghastly state.  He appears to be dreaming...of something terrible.  He shudders every few moments, soft moan escaping his lips, fighting a demon or horde that you cannot see.  Though he bears no visible wound nor sign of pestilence, his life is clearly ebbing from him as you look upon him.Either one of you may act.  Specify intent and action please.</blockquote>