“Blood awful…” Father ran his fingers through his thick, black mane. “Has the healer treated her? Should I summon healers from the Order of the Dawn?” “Belesia has cast her magic…and Mara sleeps. I’ve prayed to Tolexia.” And even now I feel the power of the Goddess surrounding Mara, wrapping her in light. “May the gods favor her recovery. I’ll go visit the Shrine of Tolexia tomorrow and pay House Lei a visit.” Father frowned, disapproval spilling from his eyes. “I know you and Mara have been hunting for years, but you’re too reckless, boy… Boar hunting? You could have both been killed. Once
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