175 Chapter 175

The city was buzzing with activity the next day, more so than it had been as it was the day of the arrival. The day the expedition would arrive and trade would occur. The people of this city would trade what they could for the scraps those in the expedition chose to give me, though if what Zirnai said was true, some would act charitably.

The decorations were up and ready, flags, banners, and other decorates moved in the breeze and packed everyone as close as they could to the main road where the expedition would arrive where people, on the sides of the street to the tops of buildings and even lampost.

There were city guards keeping people back from moving into the street and any other areas, and low walls. The crowd was lively, and the joy and excitement in the air, lifted my mood.