>>5293435The commotion has begun to draw the attention of your retinue, several members of which rush to your aid. Glowie is already at your side, adjusting her coverings to maintain her disguise… Though, with the amulet’s improvements, she really need not worry.
“What… Is it?” the North-Merchant asks.
“I can’t believe it slipped past me,” the Pit-Guard grumbles. “I… Am shamed.”
You can understand how it managed—whatever this thing is, it has magic in it, such that it can disappear into darkness. You wonder what else it can do… And whether there are more like it.
What do you do?
>Spare it for the moment, and interrogate it [specify if you have specific questions]>Kill it, and move swiftly onward—this scuffle may have drawn others of its kind, or even the attention of this region’s GREATER threat>Take it captive, and interrogate it on the go [chance of it escaping]>Write-in 