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'The orc draws closer. It will see you at any moment. You kneel
$down on the ground and grab a small pebble. You jump up and fling it
$toward the monster. It lands behind him and skips down the corridor.
$Echoes magnify the sound.
'The orc spins on its heel and rushes off into the gloom to
$investigate the mysterious noise.
'"Quick, Laurus!" you whisper, running into the side corridor.
'You hurry along the corridor, which is rough and pocked with signs
$of mining. Torches set in iron brackets light the way. Boulders and
$other debris litter the corridor and slow your progress. Just as you
$begin to feel safe, Laurus grabs your arm and says, "I hear someone
$talking."
'Halflings have superior hearing, so you do not doubt his word.
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