[Training] caught in the undertow

WESSEX out of the night that covers me It’s the last place in Torchline Wessex has yet to explore and she needs that MP so naturally, its the first place she goes once she gets out of the Underground - and after she makes sure the Grounds hasn’t imploded in her absence. It hasn’t. But her head might. The Queen dives into the ocean and into the water, deep enough that she can’t be easily seen from anyone above. Following the shoreline, she follows the flow of the current to the cave system and surfaces again, seaweed and salt saturating everything she has. But there is quiet here. And a new place to explore. Dripping, she reaches out to touch the smugglers’ markings, unable to read them for the first time in a long time. black as the pit from pole to pole i thank whatever gods may be for my unconquerable soul