The steward named Sebastian left, leaving Bartlett and the others alone in the spacious hall. They sat at a long table, waiting boredly.
Time passed, and no one in the castle came to attend to them, which actually made the group of Bartlett feel much more relaxed.
Brandon was very interested in the weapons hung on the walls of the hall. He slowly walked along the wall examining them one by one, sometimes reaching out excitedly to touch them. If it weren't for Hannah's intervention, the young man would have probably taken down each chain mace, chain hammer, large shield, and long axe to try them all out.
Meanwhile, Melancholy Eddie laid his head and most of his body flat on the table, opening and closing his mouth to blow bubbles, resembling a stranded catfish on the shore.
After a while, kind-hearted Burton and the coachman cautiously entered the room. They had a reason for being so cautious because the spiritually perceptive white goose was following them as if supervising them.
