Roland leaves Slyvia's church and heads to Kennerly's to ask what is out in the desert. Kennerly tells Roland that it is vast, and all that is out there is waste lands and demons. He pays Kennerly to keep taking care of his mule, and leaves. Roland goes to get his mule to leave town. One of Kennerly's daughters tries to hit him with a plank of wood, but Roland blocks it. He gets his mule, packs his stuff from Allie's and begins to leave town. However, he runs into all the towns people, led by Sylvia, and they all want to kill him.