"Ah, you've found the 'Adry Pack,'" he said, his voice low and mysterious. "Not many people notice that, let alone ask about it."

I untied the twine and carefully unwrapped the paper to reveal a small, leather-bound box. The shopkeeper nodded, as if expecting me to do so.

"What's inside?" I asked, running my fingers over the intricate carvings on the box.