When the town first came into sight, Naia had opened herself to the power enough to weave a field of defensive force around herself and also a contingent healing ward.<br/><br/>She arched an eyebrow when they found the town bustling with seemingly normal inhabitants, then deliberately lay her left hand--the one without the great serpent ring--on the saddle cantle.<br/><br/>She stayed quite on the way into town, observing faces, monetarisms, and clothing, looking for things out of the ordinary.<br/><br/>She was not without a serene smile on her face, one that only brightened as her favorite man enjoyed the company of their truly delicious companion.<br/><br/>Settling down on a chair in the inn, she leaned close to Spike and slipped an arm around his waist.  Her hair covered her lips and his ear as she kissed his neck, then his cheek, then whispered, "I think we should find someplace other than our room to sleep tonight, but perhaps were we can see the room."<br/><br/><em>Cast Greater Mage Armor (7hrs) and False Life (6hrs).</em><br/><br/>