The woman leans closer to Saul, her hand on the counter. "At day there are some stray dogs there, but at night, even they leave. You sear strange noises, like when screaming cats would use words. And when a night is especially silent, you can hear the muffled sound of a flute." she tells half whispering as if not wanting to anger someone by saying it aloud. She stands upright again, and with her hand gone from the counter, so is the coin.
Sense Motive: 1d20 + 10 ⇒ (5) + 10 = 15
"I found a new donor. Bring me the usual." she tells. As her audience has settled too she tells the story. "I was on a journey as I noticed smoke rising from the abbey and detoured from my path to investigate. As I approached, I found a strange, small pointed cap of crimson felt that appears to have been soaked in blood." "A moment later, a boulder - the size of a horse - landed not 10 feet from me. The giant that threw it at me was at least 40 foot tall. I fled, but I'm still not quite sure how I survived other than that I'm always been good at running away from monsters." |