Several days before, in Alina, the incident with Merida's father happened. Noble messengers came looking for her, got a bit rough, and resulted in his death.
Merida was taken by Roberta, Sara, and Lyla back to Arad's house while Nina and Meryem decided to seek the noble who sent the killers and bring him to justice, but it was then that they heard the news.
Cain Lisworth, the herbalist of the city, has headed there before them alone.
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Nina and Meryem ran through the city, seeing Alcott and Ginger for assistance. CRACK! They kicked the bathhouse door open, "Alcott! We need help,"
Alcott walked downstairs, yawning, "Did something happen?"
"It's quite bad," Nina explained what happened to him as briefly as she could.
"Got it!" Alcott shouted as he looked deeper into the house, "Ginger! Get ready we have a mission, an urgent one." He pulled his armor from the wardrobe close to the entrance and started wearing it with Nina's help.
