You throw down your Wacking stick and take out your sword. The mule is stunned, this tactic had never been used on it before. You swing your sword overhead, in a mighty two-handed chop. The mule is killed instantly, you've won!
What you've won is a good deal of dirty looks from the peasants. They had been training that mule for weeks, in prepartation of the National Mule Wacking Celebration. Regardless, you have narrowed down your choices.
Which do you choose?
Look for the Mayor
Go to the Tavern