“That’s how you’re going to play this?” “It would seem so,” Gawain said. “You have changed over the years.” “The world changes along with the ones that inhabit it, all I’ve done is changed along with it.” It was more of a demand from an old friend than asking for a favor. Aurelius was glad that Leon was caught up talking to a friend of his own and not listening to a man he once called his teacher. But perhaps this deal could prove fruitful in a way. They would have Gawain back plus the aid of many strong armed men. A day or two had passed while sailing the seas, and with Aurelius controlling the weather with his orb all was calm. Not only that, luck had been on their side as well with no signs of pirate ships or military vessels patrolling the waters. As nerves were sitting in with A

