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2: Bertholt Schuebel

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Marktag 2 nd Pflugszeit In the morning, Balden and Max came down for breakfast, where Frau Koester was ladling thin gruel into bowls for tuppence a go. Some rough looking tall bloke came and sat down next to you, and introduced himself as Heinrich Lang from Middenheim. You got the impression he might be wanted by the law in Middenland, or something like that. Max didn’t mind, though, because he was wanted by the bailiffs in the Reikland. No one wanted Balden, though, not even his parents. You had a look at the jobs board in the guest house and as Fred and Kris didn’t seem to be coming down to breakfast, you decided that Heinrich could help out if you found a job. You wondered about the bodyguarding job and asked Frau Koester about it, and she said it looked a bit dodgy as the payment looked really vague and she also doubted that you could do the job, although Heinrich did look a bit more of a fighter than Max or Balden. Then you thought about the damsel in distress job and Frau Koester...