Chapter 6— Artemis

‘This is the mage dimension?’ 

Stella and I stepped out of a rat-infested alley. No squeaky-clean streets, no golden lanterns. One flickering lamp post lit up one street. 

‘Well, the more rugged part of the dimension.’

‘You’re telling me,’ I muttered. ‘So, where do we start?’

The roads were lined with hut sized brick buildings, each one with steps leading up to the front door. Most of them were double storey. 

‘Mom said to go to Calista’s saloon. Difficult people to deal with, they don’t take anything seriously.’ She rolled her eyes.

‘What is it like?’ I rubbed my shoulders.

‘It’s a ghost plaza, but they always have information if you can get them to take you seriously.’ 

Great, at least we had a place to start. 

‘How come you never told me about this place? It isn’t much, but why didn’t yo