"Yeah, a little bit." replied Luke. He held up a hand and began to tick points off on his fingers. "Firstly, we don't know what our time schedule is like. We need to move fairly soon, so that limits what we can do in terms of preparation. Unfortunately if we simply charge in, we run the risk of getting in over our heads, when we could have avoided some of those problems with planning."<br/><br/>"Now, assuming we can jump in to the right place .." he turned his head towards Cleo for confirmation "Then we want to try and sneak past the bad guys as much as possible. Fighting will run several risks. It will tire us out. It will risk some of us getting hurt. And perhaps most importantly, it tells the bad guys that someone is there. And yes, that includes punching out sentries. Even if we're not spotted, the fact they no longer respond paints a big red X marks the trouble spot on the map."<br/><br/>"Next up, we want to try and figure out what we're facing If it turns out gribby X is vulnerable to silver, fire, holy water or badly played polka music, that gives us an advantage. And knowing is half the battle."<br/><br/>"If we can figure out the specifics of the ritual, we stand a better shot of messing that up. If we can't figure it out, then we go to plan B, which involves me kicking the ass of everything in sight." he finished with a grin.<br/><br/>"Anyone think of anything else we need to outline, or do we move on to specifics"