Unfortunately, while Talia had some information on the named individuals, she didn't know much. She did appear a bit concerned about the name 'Quintessa Maray', though, as the story of the woman coming from Galt didn't quite match up with what she knew, and she began to delve into research. In fact, when her report came the next morning, she would mention that the name was found among<em>Daggermark's</em>more well-known individuals.<br/><br/>With the directions, it wasn't hard to find the secret entrance, and it was far enough away from the town that they could reach it without being seen. The tunnel was long, over a thousand feet, and just wide enough for the Large characters to enter, though it was a bit uncomfortable. As they neared the end of the tunnel, coming in from the east, it would open up into a larger cavern. The stone walls of this massive cavern bear signs of discoloration from occasional flooding, no doubt due to water from Lake Hooktongue entering through the eastern passage when the lake rises during the rainy season. Stagnant runoff has collected in a natural limestone basin to the north. An iron gate rimed with rust blocks a tunnel to the west.<br/><br/>However, as they emerged, something in the large pool of water immediately began surging forth. Two somethings - big, black, and oozy. ((Roll for initiative! Anyone who beats a 14 goes first.))