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Archolia Chapter 115 – The Physician & Merchant

 Gavin determines that the grain is in fact the cause of the malady.  He uses small amounts of it, along with various herbs.  Gavin prepares the mix.  It crackles and sparkles in his mixing container.  It is a failed mix.  Gavin is not deterred, he has one other combination in…

Archolia Chapter 114 – The Physician & Merchant

Percival returns from a trip to the village deeply disturbed.  “Who are all of these people?” He asks a guard  referring to the individuals who are lying on the ground near the path to the village. “I believe they are sick refugees who were trying to get to the clinic…

Archolia Chapter 113 – The Physician & Merchant

Percival and Felicia retreat to their bed and stare at Iliana.    “She is beautiful,” Percival says,  “Maybe we should not wait long for another.”  He says leaning in attempting to hold Felicia. “No Percival!  I just had a baby.  I am not ready for that.”    Now they both…

Archolia Chapter 112 – The Physician & Merchant

 Percival leaves the tavern hoping that his words have hit the mark in Gavin.  If the surgeon loses hope…there is no hope.  Only after he is outside the tavern does he notice Gavin’s son Godfrey walking next to him…as if he has been cued.  Upon his return to the market,…

Archolia Chapter 111 – The Physician & Merchant

While Percival is at his stall, Town Crier Bertram walks over and gives him a message from the pigeon post.  “I believe this is from a merchant in Tredony,” Bertram says.    Percival makes a quick sell, then he opens the scroll.  His merchant contact in Tredony reveals that they…

Archolia Chapter 110 – The Physician & Merchant

 Percival closes his shop early.  He has the idea to write his contacts in Tredony and Crafthole to find out if they have had any instances of sickness in their territories.  Percival drafts his letter to his merchant contacts in both territories.   At the same moment, Surgeon Gavin walks to…

Archolia Chapter 109 – The Physician & Merchant

 Gavin is feeling stressed and is in need of a drink.   With Jolene out of the clinic and no one around to stop him, Gavin decides to give in to his desire.    He brews a light ale; something that Jolene will not smell on his breathe.  Gavin drinks down…

Archolia Chapter 108 – The Physician & Merchant

After having his stalls open for only a few hours, Percival is already out of tonic.  He leaves Felicia at the house to visit Surgeon Gavin to ask for more tonic.    He finds the surgeon out in the garden picking herbs.     “Pray pardon me Surgeon Gavin, but I…

Archolia Chapter 107 – The Physician & Merchant

 Surgeon Gavin leaves the clinic and explores the bushes near the market and town square for the herbs needed to craft strong tonics and salves.  At the same time, Percival opens his stalls for business.   Gavin takes a break from herb gathering and walks over to the market to see…

Archolia Chapter 106 – The Physician & Merchant

 Back at the market, Percival approaches Taylor Xin.  Taylor Xin’s taylor shop is located right in the middle of town, Percival is sure that Xin may have some indication of how bad this new illness really is.  “What have you seen or heard?” Percival says attempting to pull information out…

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