A Stranger Rode Into Town One Day - - -

"When traveling abroad, remember that locals may be wary of your approach — after all, you are a stranger to them."

— Adeja's guide for travelers.

Posts that aren't entirely unlike this one:

• "End of the Day's Journey"
  (May 22, 2015)
• " 'You Can't Miss It' "
  (May 15, 2015)
• "What a Beautiful Day for a Dragon Ride"
  (May 8, 2015)
• "Interlude: Market Day"
  (April 10, 2015)
• "It's Morning — Somewhere — Or Maybe Near Sunset"
  (September 12, 2014)

End of the Day's Journey

"No matter where a day's journey ends, thoughtful planning results in comfort: and even a few luxuries."

— Adeja's guide for travelers.

Allegedly-related posts:

• " 'You Can't Miss It' "
  (May 15, 2015)
• "What a Beautiful Day for a Dragon Ride"
  (May 8, 2015)
• "Dark Questions and Donoshol"
  (April 24, 2015)
• "Interlude: Market Day"
  (April 10, 2015)
• "It's Morning — Somewhere — Or Maybe Near Sunset"
  (September 12, 2014)

"You Can't Miss It"

"When asking for directions, consider how likely it is that your guide has personal knowledge of your destination."

— Adeja's guide for travelers.

Posts the Lemming thinks relate to this one:

• "What a Beautiful Day for a Dragon Ride"
  (May 8, 2015)
• "Dark Questions and Donoshol"
  (April 24, 2015)
• "Interlude: Market Day"
  (April 10, 2015)
• " 'We Saved You a Piece' "
  (January 30, 2015)
• "It's Morning — Somewhere — Or Maybe Near Sunset"
  (September 12, 2014)
• " 'Anchovies and Peanut Butter?!' "
  (October 30, 2013)

What a Beautiful Day for a Dragon Ride

Dragondale: a fantastic destination for a day out and about riding a beautiful dragon?

Vaguely-related posts:

• " 'We Saved You a Piece' "
  (January 30, 2015)
• "It's Morning — Somewhere — Or Maybe Near Sunset"
  (September 12, 2014)
• "From the Mind of the Lemming: Xanadu Springs"
  (June 20, 2014)
• " 'Anchovies and Peanut Butter?!' "
  (October 30, 2013)
• "From the Mind of the Lemming"
  (January 6, 2012)

One Cloudy Day

"Whoever she is, wherever she is from: she can read old Okuz, and claims to understand what this script says."

Previously:

• "Dark Questions and Donoshol"
  (April 24, 2015)
  "She recognized this tablet, which proves little; speaks Bodan and Zemian fluently, but with a strange accent. Then there's her appearance. And why would a barkeep ask what happened to Donoshol?"
• "Familiar Writing"
  (April 17, 2015)
  "The first civilized writing I see here: and it's a strangely-worded house blessing."
• "Interlude: Market Day"
  (April 10, 2015)
  "These are good people. They — — — accept is not the right word. They allow me to have a place among them. For now, that is enough."
• "Hindrance and Hindsight"
  (April 3, 2015)
  "I had hoped curiosity, a thirst for knowledge, would be enough. His fee is — reasonable. Research takes time. It cannot be done while plying his trade. Even if he already has the needed documents, it would take me — how long? A year? Longer? — to save enough. I could have thought of that. I should have thought of that."
• "Looking For Answers"
  (March 27, 2015)
  " 'Searching is best begun by your door.' Where it will end: I may not like that, but at least I will know.' "
• "Remembering"
  (March 20, 2015)
  "Usta, dead. My mother, father, kinfolk: they are gone. I will not forget. I will never forget. I must never forget."
• "Back at the Two Goblets"
  (March 13, 2015)
  "Usta was right. We learn, even from those who do not know."
• "With Humility: and Hope"
  (March 6, 2015)
  "Rest now, seen but unapproachable. Be at peace, and know that I shall never forget."
• "Departing"
  (February 27, 2015)
  "A final duty, and then: home."
• "A Pledge Fulfilled"
  (February 20, 2015)
  "I pledged that what is yours would be returned. It stands by you again."
• "Destination"
  (February 13, 2015)
  "How could it have been so long?"
• " 'Let Me See That Map!' "
  (February 6, 2015)
  " 'Don't worry,' they said. 'We're solid,' they said. 'We've done this before,' they said. 'Trust us, we're experts,' they said."