🍁Nine Ancient Obelisks

“Five from each city… that’s forty-five in total, right?” the student clarified, just to be sure. “Initially, I assumed that gathering information would be based more on literary sources, but if you think this will be helpful to me, then… I agree.” He nodded, overcoming the lump of fear in his throat. “But there’s one more clarification… will I have to find the funds for travel and food myself?”