Almost an hour later, Gregory returned to his house where the trio patiently waited for him. He was panting as he entered, sweat dripping from his forehead as a sign that he was running.
"Lord Clayton agreed," Gregory said. "I need your help."
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The gardener led the trio to the mansion of Lord Clayton. The lord was the one who governs Sarab and was sometimes referred to as the Keeper of Scents because of his domain's main export.
"Lord Clayton, here are the people that I would like you to meet," Gregory said as he bowed to the man. They were in the front of the mansion, Lord Clayton standing on his porch while the guests stood on the brick path.
"Oh, how good of a news it is for our humble garden, Gregory," Clayton cheered. He was a tall man with shoulder length dirty blonde hair. Contrary to most lords which had large masculine bodies and clothing, Lord Clayton had more of a feminine clothing.
