Moving

Timestamp: Ostiarium Forests - late afternoon

Hendrik grunted has he pulled himself out of the ditch. He was sure now that there were more than 4 bodies. Two of them belonging to natives and the others to Ostiarium citizens. The bodies had both stab wounds as well as bite marks. He had seen many dead bodies in his life time but he could not tell exactly how they had died or how long they had been dead for. He had also found some broken glass and red wax on some of the remains.
"Right. Time to move." He called out to Jiyn and Islana noting the strange wooden object in her hands. He wanted to get back to the city before night time. Or at least make his way to one of the logging camps.
"What about the bodies?" Jiyn asked. Aren't we going to bury them?" He looked at Islana for support.

Before anyone could answer they heard the sound of a horse approaching. A young man with a tired looking face was riding it. He stopped at the edge of the glade looking at group and the trees around the clearing...

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