The party manages to get themselves hidden.   Jack grabbed the cage and darted to a hiding spot.   He look quickly for  Emerald.   Seeing her,  he call out in a hush voice.<em>"Don't worry I'll protect you."</em><br/><br/>Before he can say anything else.  A voice from outside that is deep due to the size yet unmistakable a woman's voice.<br/><br/><em>"Sonny,  ma ma is here."</em><br/><br/>Mina be up the highest.   Is able to look out the window.  An she sees a large ample giantess of middle age.    Just as she calls out to the cottage.   Apparently not realizing her son is not home.<br/><br/>She approaches the door and knocks on it.  All inside hear the reverberating knock on the door.  She try to open the door when no one answers her.   She calls out again, as the door is locked.<br/><br/>Initiative order<br/><br/>Max 15<br/>Mina 12<br/>Giantess 11<br/>Jack 10<br/>Garret 5<br/>Emerald 4<br/><br/>Jack holds on his turn.  Garret is next, what will he do.  The party still has surprise.  The giantess can't come in.   As the door is locked and she is not about to break down the door.   Not yet at least, since she hasn't realized the group is within.<br/><br/><br/><br/>