Her confirmation and advice on how to approach his new life gave him hope for a better start than he would have thought possible after being told that he could never go home. That he didn’t really have a home to go back to. Finding out that the people here traded on the currency of skills and favors was a drop of familiarity in the flood of strange. Even the fact that Maea — and so many others from there, Rance could assume — had been traveling beyond the barriers of her homeland for such a short time was reassuring. Not to mention, there were most certainly others who were new to Caido. Maybe even people from his world?
”Thanks, Maea. Truly. You could’ve let a feathered bastard keep wanderin’ until the woods decided to dump him in the river, but you didn’t.” He smiled and shifted his pack. He might be a stranger in a strange land, but it was nice to know that he wasn’t alone.
~fin~
”Thanks, Maea. Truly. You could’ve let a feathered bastard keep wanderin’ until the woods decided to dump him in the river, but you didn’t.” He smiled and shifted his pack. He might be a stranger in a strange land, but it was nice to know that he wasn’t alone.
~fin~