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The portly merchant was sweating profusely in his mustard brocade coat trimmed with mink fur. The Campanian border guards were highly suspicious of his shipment of spices and semi-precious jewelry. The plain mountain folks of their nation had little use for such frivolities, and travelling merchants had become rare,…

This chapter’s new and returning characters are played by (in my mind's eye only, this is in no way endorsed by the performers mentioned here):



Lucette, the butcher’s daughter = Lucy Laistner,



Amy the Gnome = Bunny Ayumi…

Sensitive reader summary of last chapter’s ending:

The Slay Belles fought the five bandits led by the fell druid in the main hall of Delilah’s inn, while Razasha was trying on dresses upstairs with her. After managing to eliminate the thief, Aelith and the twins were ensnared by an entangle spell that left them unable to fight. Aelith was gagged and badly injured by the druid, before he ordered…