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Parthal stands among working fields on the far side of Daybreak Pass from Lorchel. The company first skirts its approaches, later stops there on the return west, and returns again while preparing to enter Xer’Arun. Its wells, merchants, and knowledge of Waste travel make it a practical threshold between settled country and a difficult desert crossing.[1]
In BONDS[1]
Preparing for the Wastes
In Parthal the riders buy wraps, suncloth, salt, reserve skins, feed, and repair supplies. Mythrien plans a chain of springs and cisterns rather than expecting seven horses to carry all the water needed for the entire crossing.
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Recovery in ordinary life[1]
On the earlier visit, repaired river currents have helped farms reopen fields, a mill resume work, and the town’s ward-post hold steady in rain. The improvement shows how a distant magical repair reaches everyday labor.
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Sources & appearances
BONDS: The Tale of Sylas · B.K. McSherry
BONDS · Final Draft 1.0
Referenced chaptersChapters 12–13, 16, 21–22
- [1]BONDS · Chapters 12–13, 16, 21–22