Guild Mage: Apprentice - Chapter 127 - 126. The Fourth Gate

... t intend to doze off," she admitted, sitting up on the mattress. After an odd meal of buttery flatbread, a mix of vegetables in a very spicy sauce, and something that reminded her of cream, but sour and slightly tangy, all enriched with traces of mana, she'd just closed her eyes for a moment to rest.

For a moment, the stone barracks room seemed strange and unfamiliar, like a prison cell. Arjun had returned, at some point, and was shuffling his feet nervously in the center of the room. Wr ...