<strong>Diego</strong><br/><br/>"Have at you, coward!" is the cry from behind as Diego takes to his heels, followed a moment later by a none too quiet curse as the Falcon pursues him...and does fairly well for a man who rides a horse to the office every morning!  For a moment Diego thinks he's lost the man, but then his hue and cry sounds again, much closer than expected, from a blind alleyway.  The pirate is still ahead of the game, to be sure, but it's likely going to take a while to lose this fellow.<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Spoiler: Click to Show/Hide</div><div class="spoiler_body">Falcon Officer, applying his Nationality Forte for the local knowledge bonus, also gets an 11...but PCs win ties!  So Diego's advantage.</div></div><br/><strong>Dominique</strong><br/><br/>Dominique is rewarded by the keys flying to his hand.  Spideri's eyes narrow a little at this display.<br/><br/>"Not that I am inclined to question my good fortune at your aid, but are you merely Gifted or one of the Koldun?  Having angered some of the latter at one point or another in my long and checkered career, you might understand my caution."  He smiles weakly.  "Ah.  You are of Zorin, and this is some manner of cruel jest by Fate and Fortune, those rascally twins."<br/><br/>How'd he guess?<br/><br/>"Figures."  His grin grows wider, giving him an almost boyish look of mischief.  "Unlock me, friend, and in this matter I shall be your uttermost ally."