บท 202: Servant of the Axe, 102 - Letter Away

Chapter Type: Character Development

I could detail the two days until the merchant showed up, right in the middle of a squall, and docked into port as though nothing were amiss.  To be short, people were rude, prices were ridiculous, and I ended up keeping the shields I made, because prices were ridiculous.

Getting them painted with the Red Axe heraldry… but I've said that already.

In any case, I was able to get them my letter to their Admiral, asking for an invite next spring.  It told them (I thought it was a she, but rumor said otherwise.  It was hard to credit that rumor, because it said she had died of a disease.)  that Gamilla had guessed how much should be paid to the merchant for delivering the message, and the coins included.  <1>