Tarqinder stood next to Varrock fountain, watching the surrounding market place as carts were wheeled into position, stocked up with furs and newspapers among other items. The market square had been silenced for months, as an economic disaster had hit Varrock; and everywhere else in Gielinor. Now, after two months of hard work and reforming, the cities and towns were getting back on their feet, with businesses reopening and homes being given back to their owners. Nobody spoke of the cause of this disaster, and it was best forgotten in the opinion of those who witnessed the occurrences in Ardougne two months ago.