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Message: <blockquote data-quote="megamania" data-source="post: 6305219" data-attributes="member: 9255">THE HIDDEN08 DROBIN THE CRAZED SEGMENT 068“MAZE O”5/18/14LHARVION 6, 999They reach the end of the spiral stairs and light torches and caste spells of light.  Then they immediately break up into three groups.  RAF, Truth and Cy go one way, Malachai remains at the bottom of the stairs and the rest venture in a different direction.RAF and Truth find a long room with a lever built into the floor.  They are uncertain whether to touch it or not.  The others come to a door and nearly fall into a pit trap built at the base of the door.  They manage to knock down the door and Rodie hops across the narrow pit and slides the door over it creating a bridge.   As the others begin to cross it he looks in and spots a large statue within the next room.  It appears to be a well-built male human with a missing eye and many scars on his body.  He cannot translate the words on the base.In the other room, Truth decides to pull the lever.  They can hear a grinding sound as something is moving but nothing seems to happen.  Disappointed they look deeper into the large room and spot a trapdoor at the back end.The Marshal Bard does his best to keep track of everyone and remain within his powers influence with the group.   He is concerned when one group disappears across the man-made bridge and the others call out.   Truth has opened the trap door and a swarm of undead rats are attacking him.  They bite and claw at his metal and wood body.  Cy steps up to help the artificer.The others meanwhile are searching the statue and find several secret compartments.  There is gold and silver and some potions of Bull’s Strength.   Rodie finds a strange rough iron circle with a diamond shaped cutout in its center.   It radiates magic so he keeps it.Persia finds a thick large curtain and decides to check it out.  It leads to a very small room where several chained skeletons are.   Looking at the bones, they guess them to have been orcs when alive.  She disturbs the bones accidently and a ghostly shape appears.   It resembles an orc warrior.  Tom Garvin summons up a flaming sphere which the spirit ignores but becomes angered by the spell.    It is wailing and Rodie feels the need to leave the room- immediately.   J Witt stares into the creature’s eyes and finds himself weakened and disoriented.   They move back quickly but the spirit continues to attack (the fire is still within the room with the bones).Finally they get the spirit to back off after the fire has left the room but the group is confused.  Rodie ran out of the room but a ½ orc wearing his clothes have run back (yes- a changeling and no…. the group fails to react to this).  The spirit is calmed and disappears.   That is until the others join them and RAF learns of it.   He immediately goes to the bones and begins to kick them around to provoke the ghost.  It comes and attacks as he had hoped.    In time , they do take it down.They exit the room and move deeper into the maze while searching for Drobin and his people.</blockquote>

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