The flame had faint auras of evocation and illusion, and a moderate aura of divination about it. It served three purposes at once - providing light, channeling sound, and relaying visual images.<br/><br/>"A dozen, you say? I hope that you are exaggerating, for my companions' sake. There were - let me count - ten of us in total. Me, four of the king's elite guard, the commander, three workers stationed here, and... might as well say it, one high-born lady who read one too many adventure novels and insisted on tagging along. Did you... did you find any survivors?"