“We found you in a cave by the lake that’s about a six-day walk from here.” Robin went on. “Once you regain your strength, don’t be surprised by all the people who’ll be whispering behind your back. There were never any caves near that lake. We pulled your body out of a rather unusual grotto. By the time we returned to the shore, the cave had disappeared again, covered in stones.”
Six days away? So the hunters had dragged him on their backs for days, putting themselves and others at risk.
“You should’ve left me behind.…”
Robin immediately frowned at that.
“I don't know what kind of people you've met before, stranger, but people from our village don’t behave in such a manner. Every person here sincerely believes that we need to look after everyone in our country. Otherwise, we won’t sur
