Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul Explaining the situation to the girls was surprisingly easier than Loren had expected.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul The street out front, where Klaus and the thugs had gone, was getting noisy. Loren patted Lapis, who was still carving steaks next to him, on the shoulder before getting up and heading outside.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul The number of dishes brought to their table was quite large, but so was the girls’ appetite, in Loren’s eyes, not half bad.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul After spending the night in a village on the way to Karlovy, the party set out again the next day for their destination.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul What Loren saw as he entered the checkpoint was countless animals’ ears and tails wagging and bobbing all over the place.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul After departing from the city of Kapha, the group traveled on a long stretch of road leading eastward in the carriage driven by Klaus. Although it took four days to reach the eastern border, the journey went smoothly without a single incident of trouble along the way.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul The next day, Loren’s party was by the east gate of Kapha when the first afternoon bell rang. They dressed as usual and were armed, but their luggage seemed to be a little bulkier than usual.
Translator: Lizz Proofreader: Xemul Having thought about it, Klaus’s offer was appealing in its own way.
