"Follow me," said the man at last, breaking the silence. His voice cut through the tension as he turned on his heel, throwing a commanding look to the other bandits, slung his bow over his shoulder, and set off. Eve and the others followed him without hesitation, wading through the grimy streets of Dawnreach, further into the filth plaguing the town.
Upon navigating through the squalor, they stood before a seemingly peaceful two-story house amidst the chaos. The man threw open the door, beckoning them to enter. With both curiosity and caution, they stepped inside.
"Wait here," commanded the man in a deep, resonant voice. Eve surveyed the room, noting the lack of chairs or tables, which made her question the true purpose of this place. Shortly after, the man retreated into another room, and the sound of the creaking door marked his departure.
"What are you up to?" hissed Casimir, his voice laden with worry.
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