Warning: SMUT.
Back in Myrna, the most obvious change was the lack of gray flags in front of the doors. Now that Paulina was no longer producing cursed mana, there was no disease to be spread. Edwin was happy for that.
When they entered through the gates, there was a crowd waiting for them. Edwin instinctively placed the children behind him. But, instead of angry shouts, a bouquet was thrown at his feet. Then another. And then came the petals.
Edwin was confused. For he had never been greeted as such. The mayor came forwards with a diploma in his hands and bowed low to Edwin.
"First Boliarin, Edwin Roberts, it is an honor to see you again. Please accept this as thanks for bringing an end to the coughing sickness," he handed Edwin the diploma and Edwin gingerly took it.