368 In Farmative Evening

[Ella, I've found that they're holding an auction for the Witches that the Grand Dutchies didn't want. They are likely the weaker and older ones. I will wait here in the city until tomorrow afternoon or whenever I run out of the money that I took from the bodies in the bandit camp.] Wolfe informed her once the Farmer had explained the basics of the auction.

[Did they really just let you into the city after everything that happened?] She replied incredulously.

[Do you think that they would be brave enough to tell me that I couldn't go? They think that I did all that by myself because I was upset that they shot at me.

I was also pretending that I didn't know they were working together, and I made them spend all day sorting through the bodies. I didn't see them send anyone out at all, much less in your direction, but get an early start in the morning, and I think you should be able to make it to safety with the group.]