198 The Strange Family

After a truly exquisite breakfast full of the best tasting delicacies the hinterland boy had ever had in his life, Kong decided he would take a walk around Provda just to see how the place was. He knew he had to return soon - his place in the knight's team was at stake - he knew there was no way he would return without at least seeing the wonders of the city a bit. Once he has avenged his father, he still intended to move down here after all. It would not be a bad idea to see how his future home would look like. So he sauntered out of the royal castle with a full stomach and a contented disposition and wandered around wondering what was there to be found. A lot, it seemed. He went to one of the markets and just walked through greedily eyeing all the things that he could have bought, but of course he had no money at all with him. Another thing he was immediately made aware of was how coarse and ordinary his dressing was and he wished he had asked the fellows at the palace whether he c