“You realize if you hadn’t made that bargain with the Sorceress, we would have never learned of this portal key, right?” Cyrus’s fingers paused for half a second before he pulled out another piece of grass. “If you’re trying to make me feel better about this mess, it is not necessary.” “I am not trying to do that,” Sorin replied. “Just stating facts.” “These rings could have been dealt with later. Fuck, we could have destroyed them after the Maraans were dead. It would have been a lot easier to track them down, that’s for sure.”

