Jason made his rounds of the various suppliers, although he concentrated more on the caravans than the local merchants, both as a cover for his plans to purchase a 2 gallon cask of oil (or two) as, a small bulls eye lantern as well as some more foodstuffs. He used the conversations with the merchants and guards as camoflauge, hoping that the tail wouldn't notice his provisioning as he made it a point to never buy too much at any one source. With several more pounds in his haversack, he returned to the inn and settled at the bar, waiting for his tail to come in.<br/><br/>"Two meads, if you would Love, no need to rush.. oh, and I'll need a room for a couple of nights if you have one."<br/><br/>While he waited for the mead, he subtlely pulled out the pint of honey, vials and anise. Pouring a generous dolip of the honey into a vial, he added a little mead as a thinner and a generous amount of anise... perhaps as much as a teaspoons worth. He swirled it until the anise mixed with the honey and the mead until the color changed to a not particularly healthy looking yellowish color, certainly not that of the mead or honey... even if both had the same general tone. He replaced the vial into his pocket and filled the second vial with honey to about the half-way point, "Would you have some pepper Love? Just a couple of good pinches will do nicely... thank you Beautiful lady." he said with a smile and added the pepper into the vial containing the mead. Again, he swirled it around until it had changed color and put the second fial into his other pocket... and waited.<br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">OOC</div><div class="spoiler_body"><br/>Taking 10 on sleight of hand for the above actions. He doesn't care if the barmaid sees it, just not anyone behind his back. Taking his time and getting it right, so a 10 shouldn't be hard. That makes the check a 17.<br/><br/></div></div>