"I am going east," Paul said. "You are going home."

"Ask me to Choose and I will say at the side of my friend," Daniel said.

"Ask me and I would say that my friend is safe."

"I won't feel right," Daniel said, "if I am safe, and you are lost."

Paul sighed. "Very well," he said, "we go east."

They spent the coin they had earned working for people around Cepha on food.

"You heading out again?" the bread maker said as he packed the loaves in their ...