Bora woke the next morning. He was outside of Kail’s room and sitting on a stool. Claskan’s sudden departure resulted in Bora leaving the room shortly after. He had to make it look like he was actually guarding the disobedient Prince, but he just slept.
Before they went their separate ways, Kail sleeping in his bed while Bora rested on his stool-bed, they discussed Kail’s need to flee. Kail agreed to stop trying to flee. It was pointless and he really just needed to become stronger. Bora and Claskan offered him that opportunity.
Bora’s bones were sore. His body was not made to sleep on a stool, let alone a stone surface. He had, of course, slept on far worse during his own thirty-eight seasons. His hand hovered over the areas that hurt the most, glowing green over his skin as the pain ab
