☀️ Arselia and Akonia

The sum was considerable, but that wasn't surprising. However, she needed to return to Margel as soon as possible – there was no other way to report what had happened. And what was the point of staying in Calcite? Wandering through the deserts in search of someone who was likely resting at the bottom of the sea or being experimented on by necromancers? Assuming that Tyros was indeed the apostle, and not some less noticeable member of the crew. Or even just some random passenger. Without accurate information, it seemed like a hopeless endeavor. Especially in the current situation, when her companions might have already become fish food, and she didn't have a single rem to her name.
— I apologize for the impertinent question, but I don't have any funds at the moment, due to the situation I've already told you about. I'm afraid I won't be able to gather the necessary amount by tomorrow morning. Considering my special situation, could I work off the cost of the ticket as part of the crew? You probably can't tell, but I'm actually a pretty good cook. Although I'm also willing to wash dishes or scrub floors.