“Good,” he smiled once she finally made eye contact with him. “You are a free woman now. No one will tell you where to walk and you must be alert for any danger that may approach you.”

Rose looked at me and I saw the tears in her eyes. This experience was terrifying her. She couldn’t wrap her mind around what Gunth was telling her. From her perspective it made no sense.

“Next,” Gunth continued amicably, “we will greet one another. I am a free man and always have been, so I know the place of my birth. I wilt tell you my name and my origin. It is expected you answer me the same way.”

We stood and stared at the man as he introduced himself as Gunth from the T’scar Mountains. He went on to introduce his Brothers next. The family was strong and powerful, but obviously older than everyone else here. They all smiled at us in greeting.

you do

took the challenge first

from Eart-” I started to say and

free name,” Thom interjected. “He doesn’t wish

like my name,” I said softly.

to remind me I

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my name. You are no Longer controlled by owners and I will leave them here if I continue to see signs of their prior control. Now please introduce yourself as a free

is Rachel,” I said very softly, “and I am from

first she wouldn’t speak and when she did she refused to be called Ruth. Her cheeks flushed and she demanded to be allowed to stay with Basin. Tears streaked down her cheeks when Gunth

retrained for your own good,“

in the compounds. You

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