The Crystal Merchant

In this next section, we begin with a new character. The new character is the crystal merchant. His shop, his business used to be, used to be very good. But now, not so much. There are more other shops selling crystal and they're down lower on the hill. So he's thinking, lie, a victim hesas. He's blaming, a blaming this situation. And he says, he thinks to himself, it's too late. I can't change there's, there's nothing i can do. We meet him in the story. Next santiago comes. Santiago's walking around the town. He's hungry. He has no money, and he's