Chapter 21 - The song of the Phoenix

Rudra rode through the thick vegetation following Toshani. Before he knew it, they were ridiculously deep in the wood where the sun was starting to get dimmer.

Rudra wondered, where they were heading. Soon enough Toshani stopped, in the middle of nowhere.

They got off their horses and left them to graze.

"What is this place? Why are we here?"

"Well, since all you guys are so desperate to see fairies, I thought let me show you some."

His eyes widened in surprise.

"Really? There are fairies here?" He whipped his head around, but he could not see anything except trees and plants.

"What a pervert!" Toshani shook her head.

"Excuse me! What did you just call me? How does that make me a pervert!" He looked offended

Toshani chuckled.

"They are actually pretty vicious and dangerous, fairies I mean. "

"Have you seen them?"

"Yes, a long time ago. Since we are Shambala royalty, all beings living in this forest are under our protection. But that does not mean we can intrude in their dwellings as