Chapter 13: Chapter 13

Elijah woke up, excitement coursing his very soul.

"This is the best day ever!" He whispered to himself.

Everything leading up to his departure was sped through, as though someone had hit the fast-forward button. Dressing, eating, packing, and saying his farewells.

He stood before the gates he had been in previously, his Equipment section looking slightly less barren.

[Equipment:

Well made brown sturdy cloth pants(dirty free enchantment), well made dark green sturdy cloth shirt(dirty free enchantment, enchantment unrecognizable), well made sturdy black underwear(dirty free enchantment), well made leather traveling boots, book×4, rapier×2, dagger×3, bow, steel tipped arrow×20, travelers backpack, rations×10, towel, hempen rope 50M {coins;10 GP, 20 SP}]

Elijah had gotten many things as a reward for rescuing Sahar and defeating the cultists. Mainly monetary.

Well, Elijah thought to himself, journey of a thousand miles and all that.

He took the first, slow step outside the city walls. Then the second. And third. Fourth.

He traveled on the road for half an hour, yet his excitement still hadn't passed. 

Elijah hadn't realized before, but the world was so beautiful. The skies were bright, and the breeze warm, and a song came to his lips: