Chapter 17

I spent my day wondering around the underground rooms, like the sorceress rooms from centuries ago when King's would keep sorceresses within the walls, using magic to work his deeds or interpreting riddles or signs from the stars. As I had ventured farther on, I found the dungeon, where the worst men and some women were kept, even one of the Queens where she spent her last days due to an affair with an Elf. Now, converted into storage for supplies for parties or meetings, extra wine storage, and countless other purposes. I rest against the brick railing, watching as guards walk around the walls, talking as they pass one another, their eyes watching for danger. Out to the West is the village of noble's and royals where massive houses stand, thick trees, and brick streets to show off their wealth and titles. For another two hours I stand within the tower, looking out upon the land as I can see the human world in the distance. Some of the skyscrapers can barely b