Chapter 13
“I’m glad that they know why we’re here,” Ferrent said as they walked away from the bandits’ camp. Thorat had the sword on his back again, but it wasn’t enough to lift his spirits.
“I wish it hadn’t come to that. We shouldn’t have had to tell them. I’m still not sure it was the right thing to do,” Thorat said.
“No, we needed to, and it was right,” Sunna said. Ferrent and Varin nodded agreement with her.
“We’re not even supposed to exist,” Thorat said.
“You know, I carry a lot of secrets, not just this but priestess things, too. Sometimes, it seems to do more harm than good, and it wears me out. Besides, we could use their help.”
“If they choose to give it,” Thorat said.
“If it eases your conscience any,” Ferrent said, “you might consider that Forlan knows what we are alre
