The Green Dragon Inn - Part 5

[Novnarwen]

Stirru made his way towards his companion. Easy, he thought, feeling slightly pleased with himself. "Look, my friend," he said giggling, hoping his 'over-man' was as pleased as him. Folw made a grimace showing him that this was better then expected. "You have learned, Stirru. I enjoyed your performance," Folw said, sitting relaxed in his chair. "Supper is on me then?" Stirru asked Folw.

As they sat eating their bread and soup, they went over the plan again. Folw said: "We'll sneak us in, from the back of the house and then proceed to the living room." Stirru raised an eyebrow. "Are you sure? I mean, from the windows it will be easy for people outside to get a glimpse of us," he asked, trying not to be rude. Folw listened and grew irritated. "Of course I am right. Do not question my plan," he grinned. "Going to the living room first will be best, end of discussion." he sighed while emptying his soup bowl. "I am going to bed now, up early tomorrow." He said taking one of the silver coins from Stirru. "You better get a rooStirru made his way towards his companion. "Easy," he thought, feeling slightly pleased with himself. "Look, my friend," he said giggling, hoping his 'over-man' was as pleased as him. Folw made a grimace shwoing him that this was better then expected. "You have learned, Stirru. I enjoyed your performance," Folw said, sitting relaxed in his chair. "Supper, on me then?" Stirru asked Folw.

As they sat eating their bread and soup, they went over the plan again. "We'll sneak us in, from the back of the house and then proceed to the living room." Stirru raised an eyebrown. "Are you sure? I mean, from the windows it will be easy for people outside to get a glimpse of us," he asked, trying not to be rude. Folw listened and grew irritated. "Of course I am right. Do not question my plan," he grinned. "Going to the living room first will be best, end of discussion." he sighed while emptying his soup bowl. "I am going to bed now, up early tomorrow." He said taking one of the silver coins from Stirru. "You better get a room for yourself," he said and left the common room without a word.

Stirru sat uneasy at the bench, wondering what he had done wrong. As a companion he had the right to ask, he thought feeling embarrassed by Folw’s whole ‘lesson’. He ate his bread in a hurry and ordered a room. "I'll be out of here tomorrow," he assured the Innkeeper. Thereafter he paced out catching some fresh air, before going to bed. The day to come, was important, not just for him, but for both.