Chapter 5 TransferAmborlaine and Hallos left the Saddler's shop no closer to their quarry than when they entered.
"We'll need the god Onia on our side if we have a chance to progress any further."
Laine always found the concept of deities fascinating. Her father told her about many of the human gods. But Amborlaine was raised in the Gnomish culture and Tinkers did not worship any gods.
"Do you worship a god, Hallos?"
"Quiet, girl. Listen."
Laine strained, "I don't hear any—"
Hallos yelled, "Rider coming in fast." The warrior moved with the speed of a cat. He grabbed a colorful flag off the porch and leapt out into the street, "Help me, girl, and wave this. We must stop the rider before he injures someone."
Amborlaine did as told and began waving the flag back and forth. In the dista
