-Interlude VIII-
Bodden
Summer 960 MC
“Did you have any idea what it was at this time?” asked the baron.
“Well, naturally I thought it was a giant bird,” offered the ranger.
“Are there really birds that large?” asked Beverly.
“Why wouldn’t there be?” answered Albreda, in response. “Do you think that only mammals grow large?”
“I’ve never seen a giant bird before,” explained Beverly.
“And I’ve never seen a ship. But just because I haven’t seen one doesn’t mean they don’t exist.”
“I see your point,” offered Beverly.
“You’re the Druid,” commented the baron. “Do you have giant birds in the Whitewood?”
She smiled mysteriously, “Perhaps you’ll come visit and see for yourself. The Whitewood holds all kinds of mysteries.”
“I look forward to it,” offered the baron.
“Can we please get ba
