Chapter XXVIII, XXIX, XXX Summary

In Chapter XXVIII, Brin and Rone stay for two days in the tack room, while Rone regains his strength. Stebb provides them with food, drink, and supplies, but he won't look Brin in the eye. Brin realizes that he would have helped them anyway, out of generosity, but he feels more urgency about it now because he is afraid of Brin and her magic. Brin doesn't tell Rone of the blood pact between herself and Allanon. She also doesn't tell him of the times she used the wishsong, to do harm to others and to save Rone. She vows not to use the magic to do harm ever again. Brin also worries that Rone seems lost without the Sword of Leah. Brin questions Stebb about the land to the east, and asks if anyone could offer her...