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You didn't manage to sleep. Or if you did, it was in short and disjointed bursts, making you even more tired instead of rejuvenating you. Oh, well. You'll just have to soldier through.

Daelynn comes to get you at the crack of dawn, so bloody early that it's almost still dark. Barely anyone is moving on the streets as you make your way out of the little town. You'd had a very quick breakfast and then off you went. Apparently, it was of paramount importance to get to Daelynn's friend as quickly as possible.

You don't even know who this person is—they are just known to you as "the friend." You'd like to ask more questions, but you're fighting to keep your eyes open. Once you win that battle, you'll move on to the next: getting the elf to come clean. An uncertain endeavor. Are you up for it? Only time will tell.

"Who is this friend, then?" you hear Morkai ask from behind you. He sounds as excited as you feel.

The blond woman just laughs in response. "You'll find out soon enough," she answers mysteriously.

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