Mallory was the last one to start towards Buckneth. She stared at Osbert and he glared back at her. It didn’t take long to decide there’d be no changing his mind. “One day, you will regret that.”
“You don’t know me.”
She didn’t answer immediately. “No, but I’ve met people like you before.” Turning, she hurried after her companions, opening her journal since the icon for it had been in the corner of her vision once Ninette had walked away. Runaway: You returned Ninette to her father who was displeased by the outcome. You earned two experience points each.
“No! You’ve got to be joking. Two XP. I need one more for a CAS point,” Brodie complained.
Mallory laughed, catching up with her companions. “No more adventuring for you.” She couldn’t resist paraphrasing the video game, even though o
