<div class="floatright">(http://i.imgur.com/4IltC5z.jpg)</div><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Rolls</div><div class="spoiler_body">Comment: Rogue<br/>Result: 3, 2, 6, <br/>Total: 11. For the girl.<br/><br/>Comment: Mage<br/>Result: 6, <br/>Total: 6</div></div><br/>Once she was gone from the grotto, it took Zerxel a little longer than she would have liked to truly realize just how lucky she'd been to escape that place as the smell from the rapevines, and the effect it had been having on her mind and body, finally faded completely.  While she was still a little hornier than she'd been upon entering that place, at least her mind was her own again, and she'd found valuable food and water in the form of the blood oranges.  Feeling a little proud of herself after getting this far without too many problems, Zerxel pressed onward, sword in hand and senses sharp for anything that might slow her up.  So she came upon the hallway with its many doors expecting some form of trouble, and was almost relieved and a little disappointed with what she did find.   Someone had been through here already.<br/><br/>The blood stains weren't surprising at all, but the lack of bodies were a little disconcerting.  She'd have preferred to know what had been here, but there was no point in worrying about it now since the dead had already been removed, and honestly, it meant less monsters for her to worry about personally.  That also extended to the traps that had been disarmed as well, so the few that remained were easily dealt with by the experienced Drow rogue.  So focused on her task though, she almost jumped out of her boots when she finally found another contestant.  Instead she sucked in a sharp breath through her teeth, and relaxed her stance ever so slightly when she was addressed.  While the presence of another person was welcome after so long alone in such dangerous territory, Zerxel was fully aware the human could have been corrupted by now, and made it a point to keep her distance as she nodded and sheathed her blade.<strong>"You had it right the first time.  Xara is the other one, a necromancer, and she has a staff up her ass regarding anyone not of our own race.  I on the other hand am not against socializing with anyone, so long as they give me no reason to not trust them."</strong><br/><br/>While her warning was softly spoken, the threat was still there for the other woman to hear as Zerxel took a moment to sit down at the other end of the table, as far from the blonde as possible.  Perhaps she was being overly cautious, but nothing in the dungeon was safe for long, and that extended to the people within.  Still, she made no threatening gestures as she regarded the human curiously, wondering who she was and how she'd gotten this far.  While unlikely, Zerxel ran her eyes over the girl, hoping to discern anything of note about her before deciding to pull out the nipple rings she'd found and using her magically assisted senses to learn just what they were capable of.  All the while she kept a hand over her scimitar gems, just in case the woman across from her made any unwanted advances.  She was willing to share a room, but that was as far as her trust extended, at least for the moment.