"They go wild when they're near it. Makes 'em fast and vicious. They'll tear you apart!" He shivers as he thinks of what happened to his comrades.
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snak
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He looks disturbed. "The altar just outside. You can't imagine what it's like to sleep near that evil thing! It hisses all the time! You can't escape it. And it affects the snakes!"
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alta
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"With you clearing the way, I should be able to escape."
"I found it here. We weren't the last troopers to be caught by those damned lizards. Somehow one of them snuck a blade in here." It's a short sword, pitted and slightly bent, but still deadly.
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secr@swor
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9
94
"I'll follow you out. I have a sword. Sword first or feet first, I'm getting out of this place."
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esca
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He shows you a sword he had hidden behind his pallet. "This is my secret."
"They have this bizarre cult here, as I'm sure you've seen. They feed us to the snakes, and then try to talk to them. I was scheduled to be eaten soon, but I'm still planning to escape."
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slit
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"Eight good, strong lads and lasses. I'm the only one left, damn them. All of them dead before that altar."
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patr
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"Waiting to die, up 'til now. My patrol was ambushed by the sliths."
He stands up confidently. He's surprisingly active considering what he's gone through. "Well met, indeed! I am Captain Brehon of the Exile army."
You find a half-starved man imprisoned in this cell. He's been beaten. His face lights up when he sees you.
