The end of the trip came like lightning. The humans managed to set up shop and Gog, Amias and Leo went on a picnic, the wind elemental finally getting what he wanted.
Rex, for his part, knew that what he had done was wrong. Trying to stay between a married couple had been just a power grab for him.
Besides, he wanted to go back to being an orc. Life had been simpler back then.
So, Rex had just left his tent one morning and went on a quest to the local potion shop to get the transformation reversed.
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When Lin woke, Kai was next to him.
"Good morning," the gnome said, offering the single red rose he had managed to buy from the local florist. It was the month of Love, as most people called it.
Even that one single rose had been a miracle to find.
"I'm sorry," Lin said, as he scanned Kai. The gnome's bones were no longer hollow, but that did not mean that the man was of the mind to test that himself.
