caves, Larson finally asked Seanessy about his armor. The ill

ade, " Larson argued. "I'm as

without a suit of armor is li

that mean, " Garre

ight contempt. "It means he's go

a tool, " L

ually tired from the added weight of the bulky dwarf. Slowing down for a moment as the great peaks of Lod seemed to reach for the sky before them,

where the entrance

wered. "I've never actu

be more than

that young boys around the Dude's ag

the townsfolk scramble to res

e, lad, " Sean

sack of potatoes, dw

f you, " Garrett sai

ed around the eastern edge of the lower mountain. At a trot, Garrett was able to make note of some tracks. The Dude was a rather big fellow, and with big feet, to boot. Followi

his is it, "

Garrett

d up towards the mountain's peak. It was so tall, and they were so near the foot of the jagged mountain range, that he was unab

ke getting lost in ther

ook of contempt. "Can you stop thin

ere, r

cking their weapons and armor, Garrett lit his torch and traipsed right into the gaping entrance. Following inside, Larson and Seanessy c

s' go?" Sean

here were no more tracks to be seen. He sauntered about aimlessly for a moment while

t called out.

his torch before a short, squat stalagmite. Someone

e some exploring in these

town's boys have marked this rock to i

, the fencer removed parchment and a tiny rod of charcoal from his belongings. He l

n', " Seanes

xed. "Enough fiddle-fa

y asked with furrowed brow

red and retrieved the torch before startin

occasionally narrowed, and occasionally widened, and by the time they reached their first juncture within

hen, he squinted at the wall and held the torch up to it. There was

enough, " Seane

mentioned. It seemed a bottomless pit in the midst of an extensive, open area. Scrutinizing their surroundings, and la