209 New Rumor

Time always seems to pass more quickly when one is busy. After going through our impossibly large inventory of books, swords, herbs, and miscellaneous supplies, the fifth day was already upon us.

"Is this everything?" I asked as Bai Ye revoked the seal over the door to the sword vault, readying the space for the next person that might move in to this hall after our departure. It felt unreal—this was really happening. At the end of today, this place where I had called home for over five years would no longer belong to us.

"We've checked all the storage spaces and taken everything that is ours," he confirmed. "Though if there is anything else you feel attached to … You might need to remember them quickly, because we only have until the end of the day to get them."