Gifts & Challenge

Pilgrimage of Bones

Joining the caravan that was also heading to the Holy City just made sense for the two young women. The Call was pulling them that way and it just seemed the best option open to them. Safety in numbers and all that.

Madaya watched as the other children played their games but despite a part of her wanting to join another restrained itself. Part of her knew she was past that now and once she reached Gra'akast the games of her childhood would be lost to her.

The old woman presented the young girl with a beautiful necklace made out of small spiral shells, found occasional among the desert sands. Islanahad seen many like it near the beaches of Ostiarium. Another wonder that spoke of a strange past of this land.

Having asked to see the Skara sting two days before, the old woman asked on of the man to mount it. She presented back to the huntress, set in a polished handle of bone, exquisitely carved with the Ozainae symbols for water, dusk and of course the Twin Tusks.

A day out of Gra'akast, another group headed for their caravan. Three men dressed in long flowing dark robes...