“You see this heart? It is the heart of House Ateres. It beats in you, it beats in me, in your mother, in your sister, and your brother. No matter what happens, you protect them, protect the heart of House Ateres, and together, you will break the chains. Valtara will be free. By blade and by blood.” Pulling himself from his thoughts Dayne looked for a path towards the alcove that sat below the marking. The alcove was on the opposite side of the cavern, a firelight emanating from within.