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After this story they decided to part ways. They greeted each other and went their own way. The nostril remained in the inn for a day or two, so, he and the group went west.

The Landsknecht went west as he said.

The Coroner paused, then thought and continued as he said east.

He was thinking of will he ever see a friend again. He was constantly drawn to the thought that he should also head west with a friend.

One thing was for sure he didn't like to travel alone. He never did. He has always traveled great distances, always finding companionship. He didn't have one this time. No one went east on the King's Road.

THE END