[CENTER][h1][color=00746b][u]Skobeloff[/u][/color][/h1][/CENTER] [color=00746b]"Thanks for the pixie dust!"[/color] Skobeloff called after the fleeing pixie before scooping up the dust that had been left behind and storing it away for later. As he did so, it occurred to him that this was not a pixie's usual brand of mischief. This was more in line with how they acted when they were on the defensive. [color=00746b]"You know something is wrong when even the pixies have their guard up."[/color] Skobeloff said to himself as he corrected his course and made for the stronghold. [color=00746b]"I'd best get moving. The longer I take, the less time I'll have to rescue Tamba and Pleexem."[/color]