I tricked her. Cheiryon stayed nearby, invisible--kept whispering in my ear, helping me with my lines.
One of us should have won an Emmy...*laughs shakily*...
I told her I didn't believe she was any
'Elder Demon'...just full of herself. Asked why we
hadn't heard of her, if she was really so powerful
the "gods" had decreed her imprisonment?
She came back with me to the caverns, to show me
her "proof"...arrogant...


Demetria, Rashid and a couple of the human Clanmembers waited inside. As soon as she went into
the tunnel, I ran back outside. 'Metria set a
warding spell into the aperture, and then melted the
rock to seal it up physically.