I traveled to Malagna in the hopes of finding the Clan Mauk kinsman to tiny Ursala. I knew not where to find him as Cedric, and I flew through the cold night skies heading in the direction of the Malawian city. But I knew the Malawei allowed no barbarian to enter their territories unless they came through Malagna first. From there, all caravans and foreign dignitaries were thoroughly scrutinized and examined before being assigned a detachment of Malawian guardsmen to escort them to the capitol city of Malawei. If Ankor Mauk was recently arrived among the Malawei he would be found in Malagna.
It took two days to fly from where the Niscian monk, the twins, and little Ursala lay hidden in the Golam Hills to Malagna. It would have been somewhat shorter of a journey if I flew straight away to
