<sup><strong><span class="bbc_u">'The Boars Head Inn'</span></strong></sup><br/><br/>Across the land a message had been posted.<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote"><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: comic sans ms;"><em>Attention all adventurers,  Lady Amara Appleton is seeking five to six qualified individuals to assist with a quest.   A search and rescue to find her beloved father.  Who has for the past two years has been missing.  After leaving on a quest to find  seven artifacts of great power.  <br/><br/>Inquiries can be made at the Boar's head Inn, in the city of Westin of Silestra.  </em></span></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>So you have read the notice.  A inkling for adventure has crawled up your backside.  The lure of treasure, of wealth and power beckons you.     So much so you have traveled to the coastal city of Westin in Silestra.   A mid size city that is a hustle and bustle with the flurry of activity of a trading port.    Yet famous for it's college of wizardry, the golden tower stands like a beacon in the center of this metropolis.<br/><br/>Whether you came in through the western gate, or from a ship from the docks along the eastern edge of the city.   Directions to the inn listed,  the 'Boar's Head' takes you into  merchant district of the city, located within he southern section.  In view of the prominent tower of wizardry.    The district is a buffet feast for those with nimble enough fingers.   As all walks of society mingle within this district.<br/><br/>Reaching the inn,  a sign old and worn of a boar's head dangles outside.  The paint faded on it.   No name, just a picture tells you that it is indeed the inn stated.    It is not a place one would find the genteel patronizing.    It has a ruff demeanor and aspect to it.   Upon entering, a grizzled old dwarf stands behind the bar, Thoram  Anvilstrong.<br/><br/><table class="bbc_table"><tbody><tr><td>(http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:W0VKbd3LSguH6M:http://images.elfwood.com/art/k/o/kozienko/dwarf_axeman.jpg)</td><td> A grunt is given, as Thoram looks you over, listening to you query on Lady Amara Appleton.<br/>A nod is given then in the direction of the back of the inn.  <br/><br/><em>"Ya find Lady Amara Appleton in the back over there."</em></td></tr></tbody></table><br/>A look given towards the back.  Another room  adjoined to the main room of the inn.  Partition by a red curtain.    A glimpse of a large table within  behind that curtain.   So you have come all this way.  With whatever motivation that has struck your fancy.    Entering through the curtain.   Indeed is a large table,  a candle sits flickering in the center of it.  Two figures sit on the far side, with back against the walls.   One figure in cloaked robes, his features not readily discernible in the the shadows of his hood.   His hands though delicate hold the evidence of age upon them.   The other figure, a woman.  Actually a half elven woman of brown skin and raven black hair, young  one would think.    Especially for being the patron of such a enterprise.<br/><br/>No word from either,  only the mysterious figure, raises a hand.   That at first almost appears skeletal, but on the double take.  It is just the white alabaster complexion of the the figure.  As his skins seems to grip tight the bones underneath.  He beckons to each one to take a seat.<br/><br/>(http://i656.photobucket.com/albums/uu284/Asherah_photos/wwd8.jpg?t=1259005370)<br/><br/><strong>(Sense motive roll for the cloaked hooded figure)</strong><br/>(http://t0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:A0Gc31H6ww0MaM:http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_WZWlwPfrvhs/SWg61Cets8I/AAAAAAAAAFg/9lLGqwTR_Gw/S660/mage.bmp)