<div class="floatleft">(https://i.pinimg.com/originals/92/38/be/9238be8625e38d36b6e8a4b6fa80c211.jpg)</div><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 18pt;">THE DRAGON'S DEMAND </span><br/>A Pathfinder Adventure<br/><br/><strong>The Collapsed Tower</strong><br/><br/>As Istavan and Flint compared notes, other events unfolded.<br/><br/>First, Eligia attempted to use diplomacy against the maddening crowd.  Her attempt had mixed results.  Some members of the rabble found some wisdom in her words, but others didn't.  After Eligia spoke, the crowd became indifferent to the cleric and her troupe, which was in itself a small victory given how many believed that these travelers, rumored to be a part of a criminal ring, had been the ones who destroyed the tower.<br/><br/>Second, Rhea expertly climbed the debris ramp.  She discovered that the foundation of the debris ramp was unstable, and that, if one wasn't careful, one could actually slip into the rubble.  It was as if the ramp lay atop pockets of air that were waiting for just a hint of weight to fill up.  Pursilla Red Owl followed quickly thereafter, and both were now in Area 2.<br/><br/><strong>The Second Floor</strong><br/><br/>You are standing in a room that is open to the sky above.  The upper floor of the tower is exposed, with its walls scarcely standing.  This room contains only smashed furniture and rubble.  You see a trap door in the floor against the northwest wall, but a stout timber has fallen across it.  The beam itself is not very heavy--about 100 lbs. in all.<br/><br/><br/><br/>(https://i.imgur.com/hHryAcJg.jpg)<br/><br/>#3 = Garrison;<br/>#4 = Wise Piper Inn;<br/>#5 = Apothecary<br/>#6 = Scribe<br/>#7 = Butcher<br/>#16 = Smithy<br/>#17 = Stables<br/>#19 = Mason's Guildhall<br/>#21 = Barber<br/>#23 = Tinkerer<br/>#24 = Furrier<br/>[/quote]