Glancing down at the steaming bowl beside her, filled with the beverage that would facilitate their voyage, Sala decided it was time to get started an... spare him further anxiety."Jakal," she began, "if you will come sit across from me, I will explain what to expect tonight and answer any questions you may have."Rising slowly from where he was with subconscious hesitation, he took a few steps over to the place she indicated and sat down again.The woman gave him a warm, encouraging smile. "Do you. . your boy. You told me to be here for you to . . .? Scott paused mid sentence, afraid someone had played a joke on him. The guy standing before him was the guy from the pictures in the ad, but he wasn’t sure exactly what was going on so he remained quiet, gripping his bags in his hands tighter and ready to make a run for it. ?Oh DAMN, I knew the picture you sent was fake but GOD DAMN. Could you have found a picture more opposite of what you look like? Shit! Oh well, get in here.? The. My original plan was to have her... disposedof... and have a loyal Shadowwalker take her place. Once in place, thiswould make the Shadowwalkers the de factor masters of Shadowkeep, and'lady Alleria' would then surprisingly allow us to establish a basethere," Grinn explained, only hesitating a little."But something went wrong," Ileena said plainly, releasing the arm ofthe suit and letting it flop back down."Indeed it did. The lady proved to be... somewhat more of a match for myagents than I. They lit the caverns with a warm orange glow, revealing other disturbing details. A stone idol, barely recognizable as a primitive spider. Scraps of rusted mail. Bones, scattered at first but growing more dense, and more readily identifiable as humanoid. Finally, they rounded a corner and discovered a glistening egg.It was about the height of a gnome and pulsed slowly, like a heartbeat. It glowed with a faint purple light. For once even Mez was speechless. He reached one hand towards it, but.