Chapter 152: Fire

“That or the scath that created that vortex killed everyone off.” Valkyrie replied somberly.

There didn’t seem to be scath around but they had been in the previous town. Maybe they were massing somewhere nearby.

“Its dark, and this trunk is heavy. Lets go to the inn and then we can see about getting a different pack, maybe some hiking packs and ship the rest of this back to Durres.” Alexa suggested.

They made their way to the inn and lugged the trunk up the steps of the one building in town that had any light sources. As they pushed the door up, an innkeeper came around the counter to greet them.

“Ah, I didn’t expect anyone this evening. You from Vintas?” the innkeeper asked, then his eyes went wide, “You two ok? You look like you were run over by a herd of horses!”

“Accident on the way here. Got caught in a tornado. As for where we are from, Durres,” Valkyrie replied.

“Impressive you made it this far. Come on in. lets get you taken care of. KATE!” The innkeep called to a teen age gir