Chapter Thirty-Five
The Point of No Return
Iadrawyn knew from the set of Valanandir’s shoulders as he entered the glade of the Quenya that he had thought of a solution for their predicament. Night had fallen over the forest. Andirlynia held the magical barrier intact while Iadrawyn waited to step in when she weakened. By some unspoken agreement between Lodariel and Daroandir, Lodariel had attached herself to Andirlynia’s side, while Daroandir shadowed Iadrawyn. The guard around the perimeter of the glade had been doubled. Somehow, the dark creatures had found Melavalion, despite all the elves being sworn to secrecy and bound by the Quenya. Did treachery come from within?
At this point, it mattered little. Their situation was dire. Iadrawyn’s only concern was how to survive it. She could
