The White Castle at Dùnadunn The White Castle at DùnadunnHomeworld of Ellandria Homeworld of Ellandria“Thank the Goddess you’ve returned safely,” King Memnes told Dale as they breakfasted with their clan, adorned in their house’s black and silver colors. “We’ve had no word in months and feared the worst, though the Goddess insisted you were all right.” Dale glanced up from his griddle cakes and berries. “Months? I’ve been gone two weeks, Father.” His mother, Queen Lumina, motioned toward the window and the royal gardens beyond, flush with hues of gold, red, and orange. “You left at the end of summer, and we are deep into autumn now. Winter will be here before we know it.” Dale furrowed his brow. The change of seasons had surprised him, but he’d figured it was just an early cold spell.

