Elijah could tell that his answer was really important to Topaz, so he thought a moment, then said, “If I knew that I could help, I would help. If someone is friend or family, we are supposed to have each other’s back at all times. It would hurt my soul to know I might be able to do something for someone I cared for and said nothing.” Topaz didn’t reply and they sat there for about twenty minutes in complete silence before Topaz asked, “Did you know my father was a seer?” Nodding, Elijah replied, “Your brothers mentioned it in one of our meetings with Hron.” “Did you know that he was more than a seer?” Topaz asked, Baffled by that question, Elijah asked, “What does that mean? Could he move things with his mind or something?” Shaking his head, Topaz replied, “No, nothing like that.

