Georges kept his gaze on the ground as he wandered along the border road between SixtyJewels and Cindertown. He wasn't quite ready to return home to his father's connections, but his purse was empty and so was his stomach.

He'd wanted to look for work on his own, but he was young and inexperienced and...

"Are you hungry?"

Georges turned quickly, surprised by the massive church he'd somehow missed and the woman standing atop its steps.

"If you are, come in."

He nodded and folded his speckled wings close as he climbed the steps.

"Thank you."

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