![]() ![]() I often protested that it was no longer safe for Alden to be there however, he stood fast in his belief that the Guild could be saved. ![]() Ristan had been spending more time with Alden, and was now acting as his shadow on all things Guild, bringing back any information he or Alden discovered. These were powerful creatures that could do damage on a scale that Humans had never witnessed before. Even in my world, wars left devastation in their wake, but these were creatures who didn’t want control they wanted to destroy. ![]() For all we held, and all we cherished, peace would come at a steep price-because it always had. I wasn’t an idiot either I knew we wouldn’t make it out of this fight unscathed. I could smell the conflict brewing in the air, thick and dangerously near. He was trying to shield me from what was coming, but I wasn’t a fool. Ryder was one of the deadliest creatures that existed, and yet, despite my best efforts, he behaved as though I was too frail in my current condition to protect myself, so he had his brothers watching over me night and day as war loomed on the horizon. Those who gathered in the walls of the keep did so with the pretense of wanting to protect my glorious beast-as if he needed protection. Some came to see the birth of the miracle babies-as they now referred to the wee beasties inside of me-who grew stronger with every rising of the suns. The process seemed unreal, as thousands of our allies had gathered around to protect us and gain favor with the newly crowned Horde King. ![]()
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