Sylvia listened as the others spoke over her thoughts. She had to admit, they did make some good points. In the end, the chief had decided to go with the community service idea until Sylvia decided to leave. She felt okay with the decision and she went over to the thief with the others to watch Arduo inform the thief of his decision. 

She watched as the thief seemed to accept the punishment, and accept the orders from Iola. She was somewhat surprised when the thief turned to face her and thanked her, with genuine gratitude as clear as day. She gave him a nod in response and watched him leave for Iola's general store. 

She then thought to herself "[i]I'll need to get started on preparing as well,[/i]" 

She thought about what she needed before she could leave.

There were not only supplies that she didn't have, but she also needed to know where to go, who she could talk to about her situation, and a new set of clothes with shoes couldn't hurt. After all, her current attire was looted from a skeleton...

Deciding to go with the clothes first, she turned to face Ricks and Arduo, "I better start my preparations. I don't suppose there's a place where I can get a new set of clothes?"