Riva shrugged and left the office, wondering why her companions were acting so odd, and wandered through town. She kept a meandering pace, he rlong legs striding easily as she passed fellow citizens. Many nodded and others waved; she returned their greetings in kind and at last came to the gate.

welbry leaves to go to the gate, on the way people say hi and ask me to play one of my songs. Welbry replies " sorry i can't friend I'm going out side the town but when I'm back i will play." and continues to get to the gate.

Taden needed an excuse to leave to clear his head. He knew Selaro would think it was her fault but it wasn't he could feel in everything around him was tainted he could feel it in the air he knew that his death was coming and that of the villagers.