<strong>Hracin</strong><br/><br/>The Dwarven mage shook his head, "I think we're stuck with what we have, despite the offer.  Assuming this lack extends far enough . . . the nearest settlement is a good day's ride away.  Beyond that, a week or more's journey.  Two weeks or more for a round trip."  Their remoteness was both blessing and curse, sometimes.  Less of a curse when the magic worked and teleporters, fliers and the like could move swiftly.  More of a curse now.  The weather would start getting colder quickly without the field surrounding the castle.