Chapter 66: Life isn't fair.

ZADOK “No! Please don’t take me there! I only just escaped!” The goblin cried as I dragged him towards the cave, carrying his bag at my back. “I don’t care. I need to get my partner, and if catching a jewellery thief will get the desired result, then so be it.”  “The dragon doesn’t care about this. I got it out a few decades ago. He has long forgotten about it!” The goblin explained, but I didn’t care.  “Let’s find out then.”  I dragged the goblin to the front of the closed entrance, holding him down tightly. I stood till I realised I didn’t know what to do. “I told you,” The goblin said, “I hold no value to him, neither do my possessions. Let me go already.”  I stayed silent, looking at the closed door, waiting for some miracle to enable me to trade the goblin - All to no avail.  My shoulders sank, and I contemplated if the goblin wasn’t valuable enough to recover my Ithra. Just when I thought it was over, a rumble rocked the cave, and slowly, the rocks that blocked the entrance rolle