Kethril
“There were occasional houses in the distance to either side of the road.
Each one excited Liselle, as she wondered aloud what the people who lived in them might be like. After the first couple of days, Liselle was well enough to walk on her own, though they kept an easy pace so as not to fatigue her.
One rough house near the road had children playing outside. When Liselle started walking toward them, Tathan warned her it was a bad idea. She waved him off, eager to meet new people. It stunned he...r when the children screamed and ran inside.
Their mother came to the door with panic spread across her face.
“We aint got no valuables!” the plain woman yelled at them before slamming it.
“Adventurers tend to treat peasants poorly.
We look dangerous to them,” Tathan told her.
Sorrow filled Liselle’s expression as she glanced back over her shoulder. Frightened faces looked from behind a leather flap covering a window opening.
Four days into the journey, they rested at a small inn on the corner of a muddy intersection.MoreLess
Each one excited Liselle, as she wondered aloud what the people who lived in them might be like. After the first couple of days, Liselle was well enough to walk on her own, though they kept an easy pace so as not to fatigue her.
One rough house near the road had children playing outside. When Liselle started walking toward them, Tathan warned her it was a bad idea. She waved him off, eager to meet new people. It stunned he...r when the children screamed and ran inside.
Their mother came to the door with panic spread across her face.
“We aint got no valuables!” the plain woman yelled at them before slamming it.
“Adventurers tend to treat peasants poorly.
We look dangerous to them,” Tathan told her.
Sorrow filled Liselle’s expression as she glanced back over her shoulder. Frightened faces looked from behind a leather flap covering a window opening.
Four days into the journey, they rested at a small inn on the corner of a muddy intersection.MoreLess
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