EpilogueTo the music of drums and flutes, Cryssa walked down a path strewn with flower petals. She wore flowers in her hair, just as her mother, Seela, had always done, and a white gown patterned with blossoms of red and pink and gold. A lei of white and lavender flowers hung from her neck, just below the Kee pendant that she had used to summon the Army of the Sea.
Grandpa Po walked alongside her, his arm linked with hers. He, too, had flowers around his neck...but he wore five leis instead of just one. The leis covered his entire bushy white beard, making him look as if he had a beard of flowers instead of hair. Even his gnarled cane was covered in flowers from handle to tip.
Cryssa's heart danced in her chest. Though she had walked this path often from the Sylva village to the Ke
