-Carter-
Ashes was ready to leave when I met up with him. It was pretty much just the two of us going, although he had everyone else ready on the sidelines in case anything went wrong. All he had to do was turn and take to the sky, and the soldiers waiting just outside The Golden City would come running. This meeting would take place at the edge of the forest, further away.
We rode there together, and I could feel the tense energy around Ashes. His yellow-green eyes glowed with anger, and he looked ready to tear apart anyone who stood in his way of rescuing his brother. As we neared the rebels, who had gathered in a small group seeking a little protection at the edge of the forest, Ashes seemed on the verge of losing control.
I found it increasingly difficult to keep my temper in contro
