You have traveled safely to Herr Dugans and have a decent idea of the layout. A tactical analysis would probably be your next approach.

In reply to rchmage (msg # 1):

Feeling a bit more comfortable in Dwarven disguise I quickly survey my surroundings to get my bearings. I am vaguely familiar with where I am. I take a moment to get an idea of the reinforcements, the weapons and placement. I listen closely for whispers and anything I might pick up on as we move toward Dugans location.

Using the ability to travel swiftly with the wind, Nic takes note of all alcoves, current inhabitants, and armaments on each level as he makes his way with the rest of the party down through the tower.