With the depot under control and fifteen creatures being stabilized, all that remained was to follow the only movement in the network that was still active: the meeting scheduled for that night outside Vareth. Pasted Markdown
Rhea received the first update before they left the lower level. Soren's rented room was empty, but it had not been abandoned for long. The bed was still unmade, there was warm water in a basin and some of his clothes remained inside the wardrobe. He had left in a hurry, taking only a small bag and the documents he considered important.
"Then he still intends to attend the meeting," Kael said, climbing the stairs beside Sylphie. "If he intended to simply run away, he wouldn't have any reason to remain near the city."
"Or he wants to use the meeting to get help," Rhea replied, handing him a copy of the message. "The location is six kilometers from the eastern gate. There's an old weighing station on the trade road. It's been abandoned for three years."
