Soren glares at Xan with a hint of fear. "Don't put the whammy on it," he hisses before turning back to the crew and says, [COLOR="#FF0000""We'll, uh, try to get an update to you before that. An illusion from me if nothing else. If you guys get into trouble then run for it but give us a heads up."[/COLOR]

He looks back at the mansion. "So, they know, we know they know, they know we know they know, and we know they know we know they know," Soren says, his bardic training the one thing keeping the words from ending in a tangled lump with his tongue sticking impotently out of his mouth. "So do we even try to sneak in?"