He was allowed to have breakfast, which was also waiting for him in the kitchen.
Aleks explained everything to Beli, to make sure that the soldier had also remembered their itinerary.
The beast-man cited five different towns, the time and even the distance between them. He knew which hotels and inns they could stop at and what paper to give their hosts. They were given a purse loaded with the local currency and a detailed map with circled areas.
Beli added calmly, as if he was doing a report. "If memory serves, as soon as we step outside, Phineas will release his carrier pigeon and we'll have exactly three days until sunset to reach the port of Riften, the last coastal town before the big blue."
Phineas nodded, he pointed at the key. "This is one of my debts, it will speak volumes to your second host. Much more that the paper. Don't make a big deal out of it."
