Chapter 20: Mission Noodles
Caelen stared at the small pouch in his storage shelf. It had been weeks since he opened it. Inside were two tiny, wrinkled seeds.
"...Corn seeds?" He blinked. "When did I even—ah, whatever."
He stepped outside with Zira, the sky still bright but with a strange wind in the air. Not a good sign.
He cleared a patch of soil next to the hut using his copper shovel. It wasn't much, but it would have to do.
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"Okay. Dig. Place. Cover. Water. Easy." He planted the two seeds carefully.
"Corn?" Zira asked, watching from the doorway.
"Yeah. Takes a few days to grow. At least it's better than berries every day."
She made a face. "Don't talk about berries. I still have blue stains on my tongue."
They both laughed.