The Border was calm and the current light. The company was very quiet for an early afternoon, but the occasion was cheerful. There was much to celebrate.
In the two days since the adventure with the Orcas and the nets, everyone had been accounted for. In fact, there were no serious injuries throughout the entire ordeal, which was quite remarkable.
Everyone in the company gathered around as best they could to hear and see the ceremony. The naming of a new Stellar was always a joyous occasion, and this one would be no exception, especially since the ruling council hadn’t changed in several seasons.
“There is a unanimous vote among the Stellars, and it should be no surprise,” Elleshas was saying. “Throughout this legendary experience with the Orcas, we have all witnessed the fearless de
