Ahrein watched the elder turn into ashes, confirming the suspicions he had about Raye. He'd thought he could either be an angel, which was highly unlikely, or the mythical beast. His vast powers and mysterious origins were queer. Not a lot of beings were as powerful as he was. Which brought him to the current disturbing question he couldn't seem to figure out. Who was Reina? Was she related to him in any way? How about Faelan? Did he know where the High God was or why he left?
Up on the dais, Gerena looked as shocked as the rest of the crowd. So she hadn't known. How odd. But then again Levanth had claimed she had no powers. What did he mean? As the High Goddess, she was supposed to be stronger than most of them. Even if she hadn't received her divine powers yet, she was still a goddess
