A flask of the rare balm CHAPTER IX
My father warmly thanked all the druids for the precious help they had given him, and a day later was already back on the road, heading south towards Welahriel, where he came after a few months riding.
As soon as he arrived at an sss camp, he asked, and obtained, to be heard by the commander of the company of warrior women. Although they were diffident and wary as usual, the Amazons led Osondel before Hetilegishel, the highest authority in the group. “What do you seek?”, she asked, and my father told her about the perfume of the azure desert-flower. The woman silently gazed at his face for a while. “It is a very expensive essence, foreigner. Nevertheless, guessing from your clothes and jewels, I assume this is not a problem for you”.
“Indeed, it is
