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#09.3 A Lizard Named Horse

Location: Gracklstugh

Dibrael goes to his room and finds Zaz alone in the bath, silently panicking about his bounty

  • Zaz tries to pretend that nothing's wrong, but Dibrael brings up the wanted poster
    • Dibrael insists he doesn't plan to turn him in, he just wants to understand
  • Zaz admits that he's been on the run since he was a child, and that his whole village is dead because of him
    • he is convinced that he's cursed, the cause of all their suffering, and plans to leave the city tomorrow
    • Dibrael regrets bringing it up; he just wants Zaz to be safe
  • Zaz goes to bed and Dibrael returns downstairs to give him privacy

Mylz takes Junior, Skjorn, and Dibrael to go pick out a mount

  • Junior is very excited to see the giant riding lizards; Skjorn isn't really sure what to think of them
    • all the lizards have weird names like Boat, Soup, and Mud
  • Mylz notices Dibrael dissociating and tries to engage him in lizard talk; Skjorn says "we're here for you (but not me)"
  • Mylz tests out a lizard named Horse and decides it's The One
    • Dibrael tests out riding Horse and starts to feel better
  • Junior hears the word "dad" and asks what it means; Mylz and Dibrael explain and Skjorn thinks they're confusing a dad for a nanny

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