Chapter 29

Morning came and Calleb told the two it was time for them to head onto their journey. Mayari Tabbu told them to replenish themselves and stock food on their carriage before they go.

“It’s a long journey ahead.” Mayari Tabbu said. “As our ancestors said, food is important to the soul, lest you wind up dead. Our souls, our bodies always need to be fed. So I insist, please take this sack full of bread.”

Luntian thanked the Sorceress for such a generous gift. She asked Accashia and Calleb to go to the Carriage first — not wanting the two to hear what she’s about to say to the Sorceress. For she plans to keep it a secret between them, that should remain hidden as it is.

The old Shaman looked left and right, trying to see if someone was looking at the exchange between her and the powerful Sorceress. Luntian walked closer and closer until she was in front of the Mayari Tabbu once again.

“Mayari Tabbu, with you I entrust this blade…” She said, “...a Black Blade that remains unknown to how