[quote=@Kelewen]
As Tarquin moved throughout the hall, even the residents of Avery's Isle seemed to take heart. And as he searched for weaknesses in the building, he would notice a child kneeling in a shadowed spot with her face against the wall as if she were [b]peering[/b] through a hole. 
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Oh..[b]peering[/b] through a hole.  I totally misread that.  I didn't see the "r" in peering. *blush* that changes things....