I'm finally at High Reaches after weeks of travel. It's so cold up here, I'll probably freeze to death before summer rolls around. I met a woman named Tilla who - she's a rider, not a woman - and she said she hopes I'll stay longer. I don't know if I will or not, but there are some nice people here. There's one man who is seven feet tall, and he works as a cook in the kitchens. He said I can start on as a temp and if they like me they'll keep me. I hope it's easier cooking in a Weyr than it... read more