2.
Brothers
The further Ferdia ventured into his former homelands, the more the mists that lay thickly upon his memory dissipated, and as he began to pass familiar landmarks and settlements he found that he could once again retrace his long-forgotten history in his mind.
First places and events came back to him, then later faces, names… emotions.
And it was not long before he began to remember also the reasons why he had sought to forget them in the first place.
He brought his grey horse to a halt and looked slowly about, taking in the almost complete silence and calming greenery of the rowan forest through which he had been meandering.
Yes, he did remember this place. He was not far from the destination towards which his slowly re-surfacing memories were tugging him. He closed his
