Nina remained silent, deep in thought. The contrast was stark. The northern part of the Yaren tribe had been decimated by Pharaoh's men, while this area received assistance. Her instincts told her something wasn't right.

She glanced at the boy, and he followed her. Nina walked to the center of the yard, approaching the old woman and the little girl. She didn't recognize the herbs on the ground, but their roots were long.

"How do I do this?"

The boy, quick on the uptake, translated Nina's question.

The old woman, upon hearing the voices, looked up at Nina and the boy. To her, they seemed like a young woman in her twenties and a teenage boy.

"Snap off the roots, shake off the soil, and bundle them into groups of twenty."

The boy translated the old woman's instructions.

old woman then asked them,

Yaren tribe. Though they were part of the same tribe, the country was in turmoil, and the Yaren were heavily divided. The presence of

the boy hesitated, Nina gave him a nudge. "We fled here," she

be a benevolent figure. Revealing the truth about the massacre

Your hearts are kind. We won't trouble you too much. Stay here for now and don't think about leaving,"

didn't

protection. If you leave this

Nina, making her hair stand

chorus of children's voices

children spoke in

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