Karl led the group to where Lotus was set up, just in case Remi and her bodyguards weren't enough to quell the inevitable chaos around the healing tree.
But on the way there, they encountered an odd sight. The boardwalk along the river had the food carts pushed against the buildings, and the street was filled with merchants frantically purchasing everything that they could.
Karl's first thought was that this was a full city looting event, but the people lined up were mostly dusty civilians, and there were guards every few steps.
"What sort of event is this?" Karl asked one of the senior guards.
"It's ... A yard sale?"
The guard looked confused, as if there was no word for what was a tradition in the city.
