Rain

The walk back to the car was a bit exhausting, but I kept trying to break the ice by inserting some of my jokes.

I stretched my arms over my head, letting out a dramatic sigh. “Well, that’s it. Show’s over. No more epic quests, no more near-death experiences. Guess we all just settle down and start knitting now.”

Colby gave me a look. “Knitting?”

“Yeah. Isn’t that what people do when they retire from adventuring? Start a knitting circle? Maybe pick up gardening?”

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