the hailstorm
Father was a blade of ice in Neron's chest, the Warden stiffening in his chair and taking a long, deep breath in. "Why would you think that?" he asked. "Your father looks very differently to me, I should think." Neron had changed faces, after all, by falling through the portal into Caido. His mind jumped to the belief that Zariah had been telling the boy things - dangerous things - but he would hear it from the Archmage directly.
"That's right," he confirmed as the boy pointed at the locations on the map. "You might remember the Fangs. You came through them to get here."
Then, to Zariah, "Loren has been to the Citadel. He spoke with me about it."
"That's right," he confirmed as the boy pointed at the locations on the map. "You might remember the Fangs. You came through them to get here."
Then, to Zariah, "Loren has been to the Citadel. He spoke with me about it."
