You take a few moments to figure out what pried the chest open, and you notice along the sides and top of the chest, long, deep scratches that reveal that something other than a man or giant took interest in it. The marks don't appear as if they were caused by dagger or sword.$B$BAfter going through the chest you find it to be completely empty.$B$BNot having another course of action, you close the chest and prepare to leave. Kreldig will be disappointed.