CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
RISPAN
The rest of the evening was spent preparing supplies and everything that we would need for the trip south.
I went to the barn where the Rorujhen were kept. They needed to know what was going on as well.
“Hi,” I said to them. “I’m Rispan. I know you can all understand me. And I also know that scares some of you. It’s against the Riders’ rules to let anyone know you can think and talk. But all that is going to be changing. I’m sure Farukan has told you already; you are not going to be slaves anymore. Tomorrow, I’m taking you all south so that you will be safe. Mira made that promise to Farukan, and we’re keeping it. Once they know you are all safe, they don’t have to worry about you, and they can do what they need to do.”
I had their attention all right.
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