12B) and the Druid Dark Paldemar A moment of rest, make sure the area is safe, and resumed training six compact ready for anything, with a view to stone you through the door that separates them from the cache Paldemar. Advancing with caution, move the heavy stone door and go to a shrine in Baphomet, adorned with dozens of statues and torches lit by magic.
and there 's also a marble table in the center, above which there are books, papers and notes. But to attract the attention of all 'the shadow on to a balcony and a pulpit' is clearly visible across the room.
" Paldemar, we need to talk to you! " begins Kaliber.
At that moment, from behind Dan is invisible until a moment before, the gnome agrid, pointing to the throat dell'eladrin a poisoned dagger.
response Orkut not late: agrid is immediately marked by the curse of the Warlock.
To break the tension and action 'Paldemar itself, which is revealed by the elevated position and says " you destroyed my defenses and invaded my territory. Do you want? .
" We are not hostile. We send gendarmes, who wants to know that Noristo Azer and 'compromise. We are also enemies of Orontor " answers Kaliber.
" He tried to assassinate me!" Leonard complete.
Agrid not convinced and maintains its position, Paldemar but instead believes the group and told to let go of Dan Agrid
" Agrid, we do not have time to discuss or kill these adventurers, we have to prepare and there are several things to finish before the "says Paldemar. Agrid accepts after feeble protests.
Paldemar seems in a hurry. Adjust the papers and watch nervously and an hourglass that 'on the table. Sort Agrid to bring everything in his room (which turns out to be a closet hidden behind a secret door of the sanctuary), and go into hiding along with newcomers absolutely without interfering with the meeting of the 'emissary. "
" Who do you meet? " Ask Dan
" Someone very dangerous. Orontor Unfortunately, in order to defend myself .. I had to make compromises morality. Sara 'here any minute. If all okay will explain 'everything in a moment. "
The six, more' the gnome hiding behind the secret door, wedged between two statues of Baphomet, a zone that allows anyone to see the shrine and to hear from the false channel of the sculptures.
Paldemar waiting with concern in the sanctuary, until the last grains of sand in the hourglass fall on the bottom.
After a few seconds, the fairy lights on the walls slows dramatically in intensity ', and the temperature is lowered, as if an icy mantle of shadow falling across the same area.
Despite the sight and hearing are not optimal from behind the secret door, and 'hear a beat of wings in the distance, then more and more' near, more and more 'near ... until and 'visible the black figure of a bird hovering in the dark room and then sit on the floor a few feet away from Paldemar, waiting still.
In a moment the black bird changes its shape and becomes a person, a man whose hooded appearances are not visible from the position of the group.
" I was waiting. Everything 'went as planned, the defenses held the first attack, but I have not elimintato Orontor, I need more' time, a few more days ." Paldemar says to imagine, betraying a lot of fear.
The newcomer still.
" Acererak Lord will understand, 'if I did not throw anything Orontor of what' I've worked for will have 'sense, and if I had to disappear before him, would have the total power dell'Ordinator Arcanis ... I still need some days .. "he says.
" And 'your problem. Lord Acererak and 'state of the word. Your time and 'expired. "The hooded man after talking goes a step further, and Paldemar backs to the wall." Before you die, know that as provided troops move against General Francos Umbraforge before they attack. "
He advances again. Paldemar and 'terrified.
stutters:" O emissary of the eater, Dark Druid, Basik .. I knew you .. spare me .. spare me for a few days' cause I can complete my goal! Basik, are the last of the guards, you remember when you were different, I was a kid and watched the secret order Your name and your companions with admiration ... spare me .. "
Druid dark 'now a few feet from Pademar, and that' crushed against the wall and crouched in the shadow of her attacker.
over the secret door with the Panel notes the fear scene. Orkut and 'almost tempted to intervene, but was immediately discouraged by others, that they sense the power of Basik.
The druid has a second's hesitation, then raises his hand and strikes with Paldemar a golden-white energy beam. A moment later the Wizard of Saarun and 'transformed into a harmless licertola. Basik crushes what' s left of paldemar with one foot and squeezes the blood dell'animaletto with his hand.
After killing the magician turns to the secret door. The group
'chilled to the idea that the druid can have them discovered. All remain motionless. Agrid immediately becomes invisible.
Basik after a few seconds turns into a raven and flies out of the room. The light and the temperature suddenly return to normal 'a few seconds dopo.Di Paldemar remains only a spot of blood on the floor.
