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For Our Sakes
'Surely, it is for the dead we find ourselves silent here before our King as we march onward into fate.'
Her despair had evaporated at the spirit's presence, but the fact that Avera had seen him also intrigued her. Knowing him was one thing, but seeing their spectral friend was entirely another, and to hear him... that was something very rare, indeed.
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