Turn 2 - Days 9 to 15 - Tidjit
The following morning, the company moved a little deeper into the White Hills. They had a shock encounter there with a dying heron-woman, who some callous individual had shot twice and left to slowly perish, after stripping her of all her valuables. The heron whispered that she was supposed to deliver an important message to the Alderman of Tijdit. Would Godric fulfil his mission for her, and bring back the reply from Tidjit to Okerdik ? There would be a reward, and there was no great hurry, for the Alderman would want to take his time. She whispered the message into Godric's ear, and that was her last breath [ News Travels : a letter to deliver from Tijdit to Okerdik, for 1 Gold Mark and 1 Adventure Point, no time limit ]. "Tijdit ?" said Radovan, who could not have realised how close he had come to dying, seeing as his escape from the reaper's icy clutches had not lightened his mood. "Don't let the distance fool you. See how ...