Fate's Crossing

You make your way to the Ocean of Fog, which is actually just a plain filled with a haze for all of time.

Before you reach your destination you find a confrontation. Many people, dressed in black, are attacking a woman and a small boy. They pillage the woman's cart and discover some treasures.

"Take them!" she screams. "Just don't hurt my son! I'll go with you! I beg you, let my son go!"

"Good deal!" one of the men laughs. "It is settled! You shall come with us and act as my concubine, and we shall leave your son here to wait for the tigers!"

"No! Please, take him to the nearest town! Don't let him die!"

The man grins again. "You should not contradict yourself. Leave him here, and then take him? We will leave him. Come!" The man and his brigands take the woman away, placing her on their only horse. The boy is left in the sreet, crying.

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