Between you and Kara, the last two marionettes find their end in twin balls of flame... and twin gouts of flame wash across you both (-8 HP).<br/><br/>Finally, at long last, the room falls silent... and you find yourselves alone with your allies once more. Lily looks at the little sprig of herbs that you gave her for a moment before walking over and handing it to you.<br/><br/>"Um... you might need this more than me, I'm thinking."<br/><br/>For her part, Kara pops her own "dose" of the healing herbs, rolling her shoulders. "Gods, how long have we been walking? And how much more of this weird shit is there?!"<br/><br/>At that, the fox-woman shrugs, and looks towards the door.<br/><br/>"Well, most castles are built with the kitchen and other utilities underground... so we may be nearing the "cellars" of the keep now..."