Davina and Victori reached the village in question at noon. They ate something light in the carriage on their way there. Unlike dawn, the sun was hiding behind the dense covering of clouds. The gloomy atmosphere was not Davina's favourite, she liked the sun more. Sometimes she even forgot the fact that there was some vampire blood in her bloodstream. It took her some time to get used to the unusually heightened senses. Zavian was great help. He taught her how to tune them out when not needed and to regulate herself. Davina was doing it now. Even though her senses were tuned down, she could still hear the lewd arguments being thrown by the villagers at each other. The three villages involved in the feud were neighbours. They had good relationship for the past years and were helpful

