six impossible things before breakfast

Slowing his steps, Loren reached out to lay a reassuring hand on Petra's shoulder. "I'll bet you have more skills than you know." It came out in a reassuring and soothing voice. "But even if you don't, there are still things you can do. Work as a messenger or a barmaid, that sort of thing until you figure out what you actually want to do." Lowering his hand, he brought her to the buildings on the outer edges of the Settlement. "There are a couple of places that don't mind housing people when they first arrive. They'll help you with food, shelter, clothing, until you've got everything sorted out. I figured I'd take you to one of those." He led her down the streets towards the heart of the small town. "The people here don't have much, but they're more than willing to share what they have." LOREN Brought back by satisfaction more times than the cat