Jay

At last, the rain had stopped.

The apprentices, Danni and Kyl, helped me rig two sturdy shelters that would keep off the rain when it returned and withstand the wind, which was moderate by Tarn standards. The Green Man stood beside a river, which provided our water, and the site was sheltered, in a valley with trees along one side of the field.

Wenn fairs had changed over the years. Now most of the bidding was for goods to be delivered direct to the buyer’s vi...