The dragon kingdom royals welcomed the humans into their gates ready to show them where they could bathe and ready themselves for dinner. Tolanda stood beside Ievos as the human king walked in with son, daughter and chosen allies.
“Tolanda!” she heard and could not believe her eyes. “Tolanda!” she broke away from Ievos and ran to crash into her brothers arms as he held her tight. “I found you! My gods I found you!”
“What are you doing here, Tolan?” she asked disbelieving her brother was here.
“I am so pleased you made it; I was so worried. My instincts told me something wasn’t quite right, and I had to follow you,”
“What about father?” she asked.
“He... passed away shortly after you left. It was almost like he was holding on, waiting to see you one last time and then he did. It was
