Mira listened while Lorelei told about her mysterious background. It was fascinating. She had had a relative normal childhood herself, until the day of the attack when everyone were murdered, leaving her an orpahan. Even so, sometimes it felt as if she had lived a different life, with a different background. Those weren't really memories; it was more like having forgotten a word and holding it on the tip of your tongue; not quite able to articulate it. "That is both frightening and exciting, I guess. Maybe your real parents would like to find you? Maybe they're someone important."<br/><br/>She stopped as they stood in front of the massive gate coming out of the mist. "From what that vistana said, we shouldn't be surprised. He seemed to indicate the map was as much a key to another place as it was a drawing of geographical features. Slowly, she approached the gate and the statues. She studied them for a moment before looking at the weapons at their feet. She picked both up and gave them a look; trying to determine if they were actually useful as weapons, if they were made of (or coated with) other things than regular steel, and possibly if they had any magical properties.<br/><br/>Investigate: 19<br/>Arcana: 6