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Art woke. He cracked an eye and saw that it was dark outside. Memory slowly returned. He and the Earl had made the force surrounding them surrender as they had no remaining Will adepts with them. Shortly after that, Captain Hanna and his troop had arrived and the whole castle had been in turmoil. There were over two hundred and fifty prisoners to confine and not enough room for them.
Administrative problems, fortunately, were not his problems, and in any case Davi and he had been up all night and were exhausted. They had been shown to a room and had collapsed. He heard a soft snore. Oh.
He turned to see Davi, like him, fully clothed but for his boots, lying inches away. Art cracked a small smile. He would definitely use this to get revenge for the way Davi had ribbed him yesterday. W
