Rain Drops

“And the years after that?” Disseus’ voice softened as he struggled to understand.

Hating every word of this tale.

“I lead them back to Enuchte. And the first fey I came across was a First Water Fey boy and his young sister. With the hoard sniffing at my trail, I’d no choice but to enlist the help of the children to bond Nierwae in the earth. Between the lands.”

“You imprisoned Nierwae?”

“Who else? I was fortunate that the two I came across were impressively powerful fey children. One destined to lead the guardians, and his sister fated to hunt the miraculous half-mortal fey that’d control the Giant Benu.”

“You speak of Bernus and his sister Queen Risa Mane? It was they who searched for your daughter.” He hazarded a guess.

Marnie. She controls the Giant Benu because he is her lover. It was finally beginning to make some semblance of sense.

“Yes.” She nodded again. “I was lucky it was them. Together, we made a spell so powerful it took my own blood to break it.”

He gave her a confused