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"I tried to explain it to hi for Councilor Greenblade"

"That doesn’t sound like Master Bain Perhaps…"

"Don’t even go there, Opal Not ic switcheroo Besides he’s too strong for anyone to do that to hi was iic Ulrick and Tricky were gone, and we had won the battle against blood

The next day, I took Reeround She hadn’t said anything to noring me

When we reached the crowded market, Reema stepped closer toand fabric stalls, determined to purchase a few items for Reema and her brother

"Lovely Lady, can I be of assistance?" a young girl asked

She wore a co shirt over loose pants and cinched with a leather belt I guessed her age at fourteen Perfect

"Yes--"

Reeernails into my skin "You promised," she whispered

"I know Relax" I turned back to the Helper’s Guild girl, who had been staring at us in confusion "What’s your na around her neck

"I’ "Amberle, I’d like to knohere I can find clothes like yours"

She brightened and led us to a se "Janefrorow out of them before she wears them out"

I didn’t bother to correct her as we entered the cozy shop The shopkeeper suide I paid Aaran

Reema shotAan had t sets of clothes and I found a couple pairs of sturdy travel pants Both dark brown in color Drab, as Kade’s mother would say, but the color hid stains and road dirt

Loaded with packages, we returned to the street Aed doo more members of the Helper’s Guild The boy and his friend ran over to us They both wore the saers spread out At first glance the design looked like wings I asked her about it