" I'm not interested," interrupted Stephen.Bishop laughed."Yes, you are ... otherwise you would have gotten up and left by now," hereplied. "You can't...leave; you are drawn to what I am offering. It's acraving ... you cannot resist."Stephen cautiously glanced around to see if anyone was listening."Did you think about me last night?" asked Bishop as a devilish grinappeared on his face.Stephen nodded."Good," replied Bishop. "Then it is time for you to take the nextstep." What do you mean?" asked. There were the same types of people that you see out every weekend. The groups of girls that want to flirt, the Barbie doll girls with bleached hair, and to much makeup. The same lower back tattoos that the girls all swear they don't want you to see. In a very short time I had the place figured to a T. I knew exactly which girls I could take home that night and exactly what I had to say to seal the deal. Scanning the room I was weighing my options. The blond girl in the corner sipping her. Derell, fetch the chest, will you?” One of the other merchants nodded and stood, walking across the well-trodden grass to the second wagon to retrieve a chest from inside. When he returned, Fantil nodded to indicate he should let Alicia look through it as she wished. Alicia immediately recognized the spell components of every cantrip she’d learned under the Baroness’ tutelage. Upon opening the most ornate spell book, she discovered that it was a slightly more advanced text than the one. ”“He wants an answer by midnight.”Derek laughed “Go talk to Alice and Pam, and then tell him you accept. I see him talking with them right now.”Dave turned and saw that Alice and Pam were paying close attention to whatever Mark was saying to them. He headed over to them.Mark was just finishing his point, “So, that in a nutshell is what I asked your husband to do.”Alice and Pam turned to Dave as he arrived, “And, you said yes, of course.”“I wanted to talk to you first.”Alice went, “Pfffft! Tell.