Knowing that their journey would be a long and arduous one, Sindbad and Jaber went out to make some preparations, which included some shopping to be done.
Yet it was just a pretext, for both of them knew Aladdin could have provided whatever they might need.
" What do you have in mind, Sindbad?" Jaber asked his friend as he led them through the bustling bazaar, taking in a few stalls showcasing several equipment, from compasses to backpacks and daggers.
" Whatever you're talking about?" The man shrugged, and Jaber frowned, grabbing him by the shoulder and forcing him to look back.
" You can fool everyone else, but not me," his brow furrowed. " You recognize what Zarqa's vision means."
Sindbad heaved a sigh as he turned to face his friend. " Couldn't you wait just a bit… I was about to tell you anyway. Why do you think I brought you the whole way here?"