'Yes,' sighed Carthinal. 'We understand only too well.'
As they turned away, he looked at the others.
'It seems we are still prisoners,' he said. 'We are not allowed into the town, but I for one don't believe that tale of danger for us. We are being kept here for some reason, but for the life of me I cannot think what that reason is. What advantage will Wolnarb, or anyone else for that matter, gain from holding us? I can understand holding you, Randa.' He turned to the tall girl. 'Your father would pay anything at all to get you back, but the rest of us are worthless.'
'Watch who you're calling worthless, half-elf,' The Cat looked threateningly at the mage.
Carthinal laughed. 'You and I my friend are the most worthless of this group, being criminals.' He became serious again as he cont
