A/N: The conversation inside the tent was getting to long and I didn't want to end the week with a cliffhanger. So here is a bonus to move the story forward. :)
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A man massaged his silver beard while gazing into the horizon with a vigorous sheen in his eyes. His lips parted into a devious smile as his senses locked onto the approaching figure of another man, followed by a still adolescent gryphon carrying two individuals. His attention quickly diverted from the critters incapable of flight and the beast, and doubled down on the other man.
