"Unfortunately they will," he said with a grimace. "Elementals may not speak english but there are other ways of communicating with them. You're safer with me, otherwise they might try and use you to get to me and...let's just say you don't want to know what they do with their prisoners. And yeah, the house is ready, come in."<br/><br/>HInside the door was a big, spacious lounge with a silk covered sofa at its centre and a door that led off to the kitchen and stairs which led up into the darkness of the first floor. There was another door with a strange symbol on it on the opposite side of the room.<br/><br/>"I'll get us a drink," Barkeley said. "What do you two fancy having?"<br/><br/>"A glass of water will do me fine," Muroe replied. "Changing form all the time is ridiculously thirsty work."