Alana's POV
It was sobering to see so many injured beasts, even more to see the dead ones. I thought I should be happy about it, but I realized that I didn't want them to be hurt. I wasn't sure what had changed, but for some reason vengeance had become something very real, and not as satisfying as I first expected.
There was real pain in Blaze's eyes, he really cared about his people. I think he cared, only he had been lost for a little while, he had become so focused on his goal that he had forgotten he was dealing with real people, or at least that was what I wanted to believe. Once I decided to give him a chance, I started looking for his better qualities, desperate to find a reason to trust him.
It was a while before he was free again, he even went back to look for the body of
