Jerry Friedman wrote: > By the way, in Vlad's plan, why didn't he boot out Mellar's two > guards. Then instead of Mellar teleporting out, Morrolan throws > him out for breaking house rules. It seems it would be much > easier for several people to trace the teleport--who would supply it? > --and gang up on Mellar. Mellar would have had plans for this. What was necessary was to act fast enough that Mellar had no time to think, only react.