With the flaming ruins of
Riverwood at his back,
Schmetterling, on the advice of
Hadvar the human, left for the city of
Solitude.
He hadn't the foggiest idea where this place was, mind, but
Schmetterling knew his instincts would get him there in no time.
*TEN DAYS LATER*
My my, what a journey! Seriously, these ten days could not have been more action-packed, even if he'd tried. He'd gallantly slain the Three-headed Cat of Fart-ma-goo,
not-so-gallantly slain the one-headed cat of errr... this other place, bravely delved into the Mash Potato Mines of Zip-a-zee-do-da and snuck past its dedicated team of gnome custodians (rumoured to turn all those who gaze upon them into key lime pie), surreptitiously stolen their legendary Golden Anorak of Ever-So-Light Drizzle Resistance, AND, most impressive of all, courageously recovered from the sniffles he'd caught when it had rained too hard...