"Listen to me carefully, you three. Yes, Kjerdi, this involves you too. Things are looking bad. First, the lan

"Listen to me carefully, you three. Yes, Kjerdi, this involves you too. Things are looking bad. First, the land here is fertile, but its most bountiful crop is cyclopes graves. Second, it shares a border with Iobaria, well known for its epidemics. – Gods forbid the wind carries the next plague here! Settlers are reluctant to come here as it is, and I can scarcely blame them."