Bottom of the Barrel (Part 1)

The group resumed moving, following the arrows on the map until they reached a door leading inside. Kalla studied it for a few seconds with the Eyes, making sure that opening it wouldn't trigger a silent alarm.

'Good gods!' Lith said at the sight of the empty Main Hall of the Golden Griffon.

'For someone with high standards, you are easily impressed.' Vladion looked around, finding the room as wide as it was underwhelming.

There were but a single desk and a chair as furniture. The carpets and drapes bore Thrud's banner and so did the flags hung to every column.

It portrayed a prancing Griffon like the one of the Royal family, but Thrud's was golden. It had two sets of feathered wings instead of one and one of the scepters in the Griffon's forelegs was replaced by Arthan's Sword.