Four wretches traveled across a dead forest.
While there was much to be discussed, it wasn't very efficient to flood one's mind with information one wouldn't be able to act on immediately, and Nando was very experienced in this regard.
He was the one who always stopped the meeting when the topic was drifting too far ahead.
They shall take it one wretched step at a time, and the step they currently have to take was to eliminate the first of The Five: Saphoros, The Regal Addict — at least that's the name Daru remembered — and take his relic to offer it to the stone altar near the peak of Altar Mountain.
He led Caleb, Lesha, and Gris through the dead forest near the north of the Ashen Plain.
The three normally wouldn't dare step too close to this area, and so they were quite on edge.
After all, unlike Daru, they didn't know where the stone wraith army dwelled, and they may stumble upon lands they wouldn't be able to leave forever.
