Kieren watched in silence as the conversation continued, but he was still stinging from the wizard’s mild rebuke in front of the others. When the discussion eventually ebbed, the steward led the party into the massive main building, where they would be housed. As they started up the elaborate stairway, Nathar informed them they would be staying in quarters set aside for honored dignitaries and other high-ranking officials when they visited Leander.
Kieren wasn’t paying a great deal of at