"What's wrong?" asks Dominic awkwardly. It seems he isn't the best in social situations. "What do you mean, what if it can't be stopped? That's not an option!"

He quietly pads into the entrance and roars something into the cave. A minute later, you hear an answering roar, followed by more roaring-talking. You could probably understand it if you got closer.


I inch closer, but stay near Raymond, feeling much more comfortable by his side.

"Come in," he growls at you. Everything he says in Griffin form sounds like growling, anyways. "It's a Griffin's den. We're trespassing. Good thing I'm not a different mythical." He turns and roars something else. You catch the words protection and solitary.

I nod and quickly stick myself to his side, nervous to be trespassing, especially as a non-griffin

"S-silver." Asher says, caught off guard with remembering the mysterious object on the list. "How much?"

"2 pieces," she says, humming. "Have you heard the recent news?"

"Er... no." Asher said, counting out enough and handing it to her for the flour.

"A valuable object was stolen from the king's treasury, " she says as she takes the silver and hands you a sack of flour. "Everyone here is blaming it on Aurelia, but there's no proof that they did it. "

"Hmm... I don't think it would be them. I mean, I don't want to rush to conclusions. They have their kingdom and things. What more in the world would they want? Aren't they happy as they are?" Asher said. "Oh... Thanks." He took the flour with a friendly nod and went to find the next thing.