[h2]Near Lein[/h2]

"I am Rui," the foreigner replied, straightening and proving to be a hair taller than the Hundi, if one were to discount the addition of ears to that height. She seemed entirely unaware of having picked the wrong language for the country they were in--that was if she even knew how to speak Thaln in the first place. Maybe Veltish was the only local language she knew? "I have been instructed to observe you."

If she found that order [i]odd[/i], she gave no sign of it, face an impassive mask as she stared at him over the wheelbarrow.

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