You’ve been quiet, he said to Dross. [I am ready to face this despair!] Dross cried. He spun out into reality, smile crazed. [If the darkness is to snuff out the stars, I say, let us see what waits on the other side of oblivion!] Lindon rested his sealed right arm on Dross’ head. “Looks like we’ll find out together.” The spirit’s large eye swiveled to Lindon. [You did not abandon me, so I have nothing left to fear!]
