Igneous and the other prepare to leave when a young man rushes into the chapel. He is out of breath and he drops to his knees in front of the Priestess. “My Lady, we just received word. The humans and dragons have declared war.”
“What?!” Igneous, William, and Lucian shout in unison.
“And so it begins.” The Priestess says and sips the tea her attendant had brought her.
“What happened?! What else do you know?!” Igneous demands lifting the young man to his feet and shaking him.
“I….I only know that each side blames the other for the Princess’ kidnapping. I don’t know how it happened. Please stop shaking me.” He pleads and Igneous lets him go, shoving him roughly aside before turning to the Priestess. “I have to get to Talia! I know you can take me to her!”
The Priestess studies him for a
