I started my search and walked all around the capital. I listened to every person’s conversation unless they mentioned the Ythen Empire, but it was to no avail. I never heard someone mention it. I stopped walking when I saw a*****e that was selling swords.
I went inside to find something that could help me in my search for my people. I loitered all around the store, thinking what I should by to protect myself. It is inevitable to encounter people who take advantage of others, people who either rob, r**e, or kill for fun. I examined all the swords hanging from the walls. The man in charge of the store might have noticed me since he was heading in my direction despite the many people talking to him.
“Young lady, are you searching for something?” he asked, which made me look at him. He was
