In all these year, he had never let one word slip.  Cat couldn’t help but be surprised when he came out and admitted that he knew who she was.  She had known he knew of her roguish activities, but had not had any clue that he knew the rest.  He obviously could keep a secret well.  She looked once more at the room’s trappings.  Indeed, he could keep secrets very well.<br/><br/>She leaned forward sweeping her hair back out of her face and lowered her voice.  “Since you already know more than you led me to believe, let me tell you this.  I’ve been hired by a town in the north,” she held up her hand as he started to speak.  “No, I’ll not tell you which.  Suffice it to say, the information seems reliable at this point and I’ll be going to check it out.”  She hesitated just a moment more, “There is a thought that the Drow are preparing for war.  That’s why the increase in captives.  If this is true, they must be stopped.”<br/><br/>“I’m not so foolish as to think I could avert an entire war, but like a wagon, pull the pin on the wheel and the whole thing tumbles to a screeching halt.  I intend to pull that pin,” she announced leaning back into her chair, her face set.<br/>