After passing a pleasant breakfast with Pita, Astredian and Jorgen, Elise started to feel tired again. She thought about going back to the barracks, but at a sad, worried look from the paladin she decided she ought to nap in his room for his sake. It seemed like he wanted to keep her close, and it was comforting having him nearby. That, and his bed was much nicer than her thin cot in the barracks. Being an officer had spoiled her a bit.
She woke again in the afternoon, her neck stiff from sleeping too long, and groaned as she forced herself to get up. The ranger sighed, missing the days when things were simple and she would wake up feeling well rested. She got up and did her usual morning stretches, even though it was afternoon, and made her way downstairs in the rumpled clothes she’d bee
