61. MythForged

"Alright, what is it that you want to show me?" I asked a hesitant Lux, and he finally steeled his resolve. He had sent every person out of the room apart from me. It was a strange occurrence, but I could only agree. He didn't seem dangerous too.

"Four months ago, during one of our journeys, we stumbled upon a cave, and within this cave was a weapon embedded in the ground," he started talking, and the narrative he told primed my imagination.

Then their group had been weary from travel. Journeying through regions with their size had its advantages, but one of the major issues remained resources and how they could be evenly distributed amongst them.

It took too much effort for a crowd of over three thousand to find enough food. Buying wasn't an option, either, since many of the settlements in the regions were under the Empire's hard control.