Author: Alba Zeno, Posted: Tue Apr 10, 2018 9:27 PM, Post Subject: The Start of a Journey [P,R]

Alba slipped on his gauntlets as he looked in the mirror and sighed. He has looked for to this for years but leaving his home was a step that he wondered if he was truly ready for. Turning to look at the broadsword and kite shield he had bought and after putting them on he felt ready to leave this town and take his first step to becoming a hero that could make his family proud. 
"This is it… I won't come back without becoming a hero like you two were." Alba said to an old photo of a man and woman before looking at the blade that hung above the picture and taking it. "I love you…"
Slipping the sword next to his broadsword, Alba put on his black cloak and took his bag before locking the door and making his way north out of Adeluna City. Ignoring any merchants and dodging any guards, Alba made it to the gate and took a few steps out of the city before he turned and whispered a goodbye the grand castle that loomed overhead…