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Message: <blockquote data-quote="GreyOne" data-source="post: 1460241" data-attributes="member: 858">(post 7th game session-after the heroes dispatched the five strangely garbed warriors and with a subdued prisoner, trailed their path westwards into the hills to find a campsite and mysterious activity before an ancient, sealed tomb...)--From the Traveling Journal of Nado the Estimable"The fight within the Far Stride went quickly our way. Our blades and skills hewed the three men down, though the strange-tongued speaker proved more cunning. With the door locked by Ulf, we set about putting him down and ‘twas then that the door was engulfed in flame and two others burst in. We fought on and finally, victorious, searched their corpses. The one that had been subdued merely cursed at our questioning. Their words echoed in my mind. “Chauf ‘ashar!” The ancient precursor-word for fire was all I understood. The semi-circle of brand marks upon each man’s chest betrayed a deeper dilemma. Deep within my memory I felt something stirring……we travelled well into the night, following the trail ridden by these men. Our prisoner was fervently silent and grim. The path finally left the road and veered into the cold woods. Thankfully the rain had stopped and all was crisp and clear. The deep bone-jarring boom took us all by surprise and we sallied forward towards a distant ridgeline, our prisoner deposited in the dark woods. Our investigation revealed our foes…</blockquote>