## [[2023-11-30|2023-11-30]] - Wrelen, Daimaan, and Mo hear people using bird calls as communication - 4 wood elves step appear out of nowhere, bows drawn - they admit to burning it to the ground - they take us to their leader - walk half a mile - meet leaders [[Elenkar|Elenkar]] and [[Frantis|Frantis]] - they are in a time of war - most sacred statue was stolen - have guards at the temple - distracted by magic compulsions and illusions - saw a human male with blond hair fleeing - not heavily armored or armed - when paired with the sibling, bestows a blessing - statue is 2.5 feet tall and solid gold - say the people of [[../Places/Bostwick/index|Bostwick]] wailed and cried but didn't know anything - [[Frantis|Frantis]] shows us an illusion of the remaining statue - it looks like it should be entwined with a missing twin - they now call themselves the embittered elves - [[../Characters/Luka Votsk|Luka Votsk]] attempts to locate object - it points northwest - maybe [[../Places/Pembrose/index|Pembrose]], maybe not - the elves agree to come with us and give us a day to find the statue - they ask us to spend the night away from their encampment - they'll find us in the morning - we spend the night without being disturbed