[SIZE=16]" The heavy resource digging in the Spirit Dunes slowed to a nearly a stop as aspiring sand miners began encountering frequent mishaps, from unexpected sand slides resulting in dangerous burials, to those that would have sworn they knew the way becoming separated and lost, only to stumble into Krelin's Tents for water just in time. The would-be harvesters were deemed to have an extraordinary amount of luck, as no fatalities or serious injuries occurred - just a halt on most of the digging.
After a week or two of such difficulties, those brave or foolish enough to persist were approached by two pairs of halflings that warned diggers by stating vaguely that many areas are unstable due to erosion, and offered to provide guides to show both better places to dig, and how much to dig. It seems that due to the increased difficulty in acquiring resources there, that the rate of sand leaving the desert will slow greatly, and consist mainly of sand from the advised locations. Would-be diggers are advised to follow the same guidelines. "[/SIZE]
[SIZE=10]// Digging sand is not off limits, but every 'digger' in the Spirit Dunes should RP according to the above.[/SIZE]