After filling my leather water skin with clean water from the communal water barrel, I walked back to my room, thankful for the absence of over three-quarters of the population of warriors. It was a general visit tomorrow so a lot of people must have left to visit their families back at home.
I and Eldrion seemed to have an exception when it came to these rules. We were allowed to leave the camp at any time and I believed it had to do with us being an integral part of the ranks.
The tent was unusually warm. It was daytime and really sunny outside and I was glad that I didn't walk into a heated room. I pulled the cover of my water container open, taking several gulps until my thirst was quenched.
There was really nothing to do today and I honestly didn't want to sit in here, moping ab
