<div class="floatright">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/0/09/1392559621072.png)</div><br/>For nearly half a minute, Alisandra was all but engrossed in one of the books.  Her attention span had a way of throwing herself all but entirely into pages, leaving anything said to her in some corner of her mind to be accessed as soon as she looked up.<br/><br/>This particular tome was on the nature of kinetic force.  Alisandra had some experience with it, and was used to simply conjuring up large amounts of energy in order to perform the task.  The book explained a number of things which would allow her to do so using far less energy - hopefully to the degree where she could do so even in this place.<br/><br/>It was the sudden scream that caught her attention, and she moved over towards the doorway, peering in curiously.  Only then did her brain catch that she'd been asked some questions.<br/><br/>"Alisandra," she said to the Kobold.  "I believe you said your name was...Three?"  She didn't sound certain, but hopefully the kobold wouldn't be upset if Alisandra was wrong.  "It's various tomes explaining magical formulae.  If that's your style, you'll definitely want to look into choosing one."<br/><br/>She also asked, "Do we have anything in the way of rope or such?"<br/><br/><br/><br/>