 are really nice and they get along very well as they're making the trip to northern France and they lock John in his room and take all of his belongings so these were not kind friendly gentlemen these were thieves and by the time John got out of his room they were long gone with all of his belongings and he has a choice to make he can head back home and try again or he can keep going so he decides he's going to walk across France so John begins walking to southern France