Chapter Twenty-Six
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They were led around the outskirts of the faire to their section. Along the way, caught sight of fire-eaters, jugglers, clowns, and acrobats. There were cages containing , a badger, and a few other creatures she couldn’t identify. Plus a multitude of vendors selling everything from food to clothing and pottery. Most of the attendees were soldiers, although she spotted a few women in the crowds.
To get to the next area, they passed through another massive gate of wood and iron, similar to the main one, only not as wide. Armed soldiers were stationed approximately every fifty yards on top of the ramparts. Everywhere she looked, steps had been taken to ensure the attendees’ safety. The place was secured. Perhaps too tightly, she noted to herself.
Perhaps too tigh
