Happiness

Coming home to the Pink House really felt like coming home! There were cats — our six-toed cat had had kittens — and Tylse was there, and the house was full with our friends and people. The kitchen was warm, full of the scent of good food, and full with…

Kiss me at your peril

So… Erne’s family stayed in the new village. It needs a better name! Tal-Rayen is like, so old-fashioned. Every other village in Valdyas is called New Village! But they’re doing well, and we gained and lost some people in our travelling school. I really should make a list! There are…

The bossiest woman in the world

The next day, after going over a mountain crest, we arrived in Tal-Borin Parva; a village consisting mostly of a joiner’s workshop, a smithy and two or three other workshops. The smith is Rava, and she’s in the Guild of Anshen. The joiner, that’s Lochan, his wife is called Lara,…

Infiltration and Exfiltration

At about two days distance from Banay (Moyri tells me that this is how you spell it) we sent out our advance party to scout out a good place for Moyri and me to hide while our spies infiltrated the town. They came back with the news that there were…