[SE] When the light forsakes us

Hadama's invitation had Edmund smiling warmly, "I look forward to it." Exploring the deep with the King of the mer himself would be a wonderful experience. One that the young Ancient wasn't naive enough to not recognize it for the honor that it was. Edmund's tail lashed with agitation as he eyed the sky, "This does not bode well." He glanced at the parties further down the beach and then towards the city proper. Seeing both unharmed helped settle his nerves and his tail slowed. "For now, at least." Even as young as he was, the Ancient was well aware of how interconnected the fate of Caido's separate regions were. Perhaps it was because he'd grown up during the War but a potential threat in one region was seen as a potential threat to Torchline as well. Edmund Reborn In Fire