EDIN
Even with my eyes closed, I feel the flare of magic when my forward momentum causes me to collide straight into Saroya. Or what used to be Saroya.
My hand grasps her arm and I give her a shake. Her figure is as solid as a rock, unshakable. Delighted laughter rings out from behind me and my fingers curl around her arm. The unthinking, fool-headed woman. I told her to keep her eyes shut! What did she think she could do to a creature as old and powerful as this? This is not like the caterpillar of Olen that was ancient and yet stupid to a point. This is a creature that is smart enough to hold conversations for the Saints’ sake! Does she just have a head taking up space on her neck or does she truly not use it to think at all? We came in here blind, with no idea at all what creature we
