Yes I did awake in fact, but not in my bed, or anywhere I remotely recognized. I got up to find myself in a cave. Light was shining in through the entrance, illuminating a forest, of which I had never seen anything like it. I stumbled around it for a while, eventually realizing, that I was no longer wearing the same clothes I had been in, and that I had multiple cuts and bruises all over. Only then did I remember the terrible creature. I stumbled around for a while longer, when a person came in. She looked very much like an elf, but finding that absurd, quickly disregarded that thought. She walked over to me and started to say, “Now about that coin you found…
