Bellantha, the room was safe.  There<em>was</em>a discordant twang, almost like a soft hum, within the room that you couldn't place.  You dip your spear into the pool, but you could push your spearhead in all the way to your shoulder and still not reach the bottom.<br/><br/>Emerald, you cast Detect Magic.  From your vantage, nothing begins to glow.  But as you approach the pool, you can see, what appears to be the presence of a magical aura within the pool.  However, you cannot tell how deep it is or even what the glowing object is.<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote">Quote</div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">1st Round: Presence or absence of magical auras.<br/><br/>2nd Round: Number of different magical auras and the power of the most potent aura.<br/><br/>3rd Round: The strength and location of each aura. If the items or creatures bearing the auras are in line of sight, you can make Knowledge (arcana) skill checks to determine the school of magic involved in each. (Make one check per aura: DC 15 + spell level, or 15 + 1/2 caster level for a nonspell effect.) If the aura emanates from a magic item, you can attempt to identify its properties (see Spellcraft).</blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>You intensify your cantrip, but you can only discern a solitary aura.  But what could it be?  You cannot see it clearly.  But... *GM rolls a Knowledge (Arcana) check on Emerald's behalf* You are able to discern that the magical aura is a minor abjuration spell.<br/><br/>Ria, the door has an impressive locking mechanism.  As a matter of fact, the lock appeals greatly to you as a key and lock enthusiast, because it is a masterful amalgamation of engineering and artistry.  In your professional opinion, it would be an incredibly difficult lock to frustrate.<br/><br/>Iona, you check the room and find nothing of interest.  The GM checks to see if Dancing Lights is a waterproof spell to determine whether you can light up the pool.  It turns out, Dancing Lights is waterproof.  By casting Dancing Lights into the depths, you see that the pool is very deep.  Almost 40 feet.  And down below, at its very bottom, there must be about a thousand keys.<br/><br/>Have I missed something?  Let me know.