<div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Spoiler: Click to Show/Hide</div><div class="spoiler_body">It's a pity that the only social skills she has any training in are half the Charisma-based ones, then. :P<br/><br/>Untrained Sense Motive check. (1d20=1) (http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3033092/)<br/>Diplomacy check. (1d20+20=33) (http://invisiblecastle.com/roller/view/3033104/)<br/><br/>^See what I mean?</div></div><br/>"Us?"  Ellen echoed Rath's statement, looking over at him.  "As in... you and I?  I definitely couldn't allow that, or at least I couldn't go with them myself.  I've still got a family to look after."<br/><br/>It really was a pity they didn't have proper lines of communication open.  If she could just find out more info, maybe plead her case with them herself...  Though, what stuck out in her mind next was that Ermon seemed to know something.  She couldn't for the life of her figure out what, though, and so moved on to proposing her plan.<br/><br/>"I was thinking a fighting retreat, myself."  She suggested, looking back to the Captain.  "Basically, we pull out of their territory and either turn back or go around.  We can mark this spot down on a map, and then, when we get back, they'll send another expedition specifically for exploring this mysterious 'Garden' that the leader of those warriors out there was referring to.  Hopefully, we won't be pursued past a certain point, but if they do keep coming after us, we can at least be sure that they'll be cut off from reinforcements."<br/><br/>Of course, she was willing to listen if someone could come up with a better plan...  Or even if they had suggestions for making her current plan more workable.