Two nights later there was a huge celebration for the introduction of High Prince Tristan and Princess Fianna. Teo, Shawna, Adam, and his new wife, and Jade McVail from Tel ‘Rhia were in attendance, and even Ryman Toliver and his daughter Abla had sailed up from Cargh to be at the festivities and lavish the children with sparkly gifts. Jewel was happy to see her parents and brothers and sisters again. At sixteen Rhiannon thought the girl was young to be away from home for so long, but children here grew up fast apparently. She was a young girl from Perth no longer; she was becoming a pretty deadly warrior in her own right.
Rhiannon had been feeling surly and defiant, so when they brought out another elaborate costume for her wear to the feast, she sent her Beaynidian servants away with a
