Chapter Eight:
Tsu and Morgan made it out of the gate before the city of Ra officially locked down in search of the traitors. It wouldn’t be long, Morgan was certain of it. Riders must be tearing up the royal roads, messenger birds taking wing. The news was out. The rumor of bad news traveled quicker than the official word. Always did, always would. Morgan suspected bands of mages connecting via magic mirrors, trading in scandalous news. It would have been a hekel-making enterprise for the connected individuals.
The uniform Tsu still wore offered a measure of protection. They passed the gate without question. All that was needed was Tsu to announce himself, and the guard let them pass. Once Morgan was denounced as a traitor, the uniform would become a liability. He would need to change i
