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I keep my guard up but smile."So where are your friends?" I ask while sensing around for them, being easy to find them should they be hiding nearby.
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You find them nowhere nearby. "They aren't coming. Said they had things the guild master said was 'more important than anything else, no matter what'" The avian-like woman says. The missing members are the reptilian man, the four armed, tentacled person and the skeletal dark priest.