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Somehow, you manage to pull it off. The modulation goes off without a hitch, and not five seconds before the guards arrive. You tell of how an attacker, dressed as the noble, injured you and ran. (The attacker just so happened to run in the opposite direction from the disused room that holds Trullo.)

"Now, go!" you shout in Trullo's haggard voice. "Find me that noble!"

They practically fall over themselves to begin the search, leaving you free to explore the estate house.

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