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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Plane Sailing" data-source="post: 838553" data-attributes="member: 114">Arilyn slowly comes round, and similarly feels the aching loss of her misty companion. Zeph, too, has been slain by the magical attack. She looks angrily over at Anne-Marie, whose macaw still flutters near the duellist. “Why has my familiar died and your parrot survived!”. Anne-Marie wisely holds her peace and says nothing.Dala uses a summoning spell to call Boswell the Lantern Archon to him. He directs the attention of the ball of light to a small box in which the body of Awk lays. “Transport this back to Mithril Manor, Boswell” he commands. “Place it in my study,  with this note indicating appropriate an burial.”“As you wish” responds the Archon, and it ducks down, touches the box and vanishes, along with the miniature coffin. Scant seconds later Boswell returns. “It is done”.After dismissing his summoned servant, Dala turns to the others and indicates that he is ready to continue. They are nearly at the top of the stairwell, and they can hear a distant rushing of wind. One more turn past the strangely carved bald and tortured faces leads them to a large chamber, sheathed in marble. On the opposite wall there is an archway beyond which they can see sky. In the middle of the chamber is a pedestal, with a large glowing gem on the top. Nothing is visible in the room, so they step inside – and as they do so a ghostly figure materialises above the pedestal...</blockquote>

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