[color=green]"It might be a good idea not to show all our cards to the 'authorities',"[/color] Tam admitted, [color=green]"but I still think there's a lot that Saxan and Kismet can find out from the captain even without telling him all that we know."[/color] He fixed the pair with a searching look. Saxan had, in Tam's mind, a very unfortunate predilection towards honesty, and from the way Kismet clutched her holy amulet he figured that she might be even worse. [color=green]"There's certainly more to this than an elopement -"[/color] he described briefly the results of his investigation of the note [color=green]"- but who knows why these nobles are keeping it under wraps."[/color]

[color=green]"Meanwhile,"[/color] he continued brightly, gesturing south [color=green]"the rest of us can visit the tavern. There's bound to be people of ah... [i]'varying walks of life'[/i] there who might know something. We could meet back in an hour. That is, if we don't mind splitting this little party?"[/color]