Awesome. Enjoyed the post. Hm, I like both options but kind of want to do the former. I like the idea of sending people ahead to scout though.

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Ah, just a note since they spoke about their travelling plans the night before. During that discussion, Yanhua would of advised everyone when in company of strangers to call her "Helga" however she would not of breathed a word on that it is her birth name.