Treason Keep
“R’shiel’s recovery from her suffering at the hands of Joyhinia and Loclon was too fragile to be tested so soon. He could almost taste her fear. To face Loclon in the body of her foster mother was testing her to the limit. One she feared; the other she loathed. It was like a nightmare come to life. It could push her over the edge. His futile efforts to reach out to her, to contact her, to somehow let her know that he was with her, brought a frown to the War God’s stern face.
“I have already explained to you, Brakandaran. She cannot see you. She cannot hear you.”
“I have to go to her.”
“And you shall,” Zegarnald promised. “In time.”
Brak turned on the god impatiently. “Why are you doing this? They’ll kill her!”
Zegarnald didn’t answer for a moment. He waited as the First Sister left the room and Lord Terbolt explained his plans to R’shiel, then nodded slowly.
“The Karien human speaks the truth, Brakandaran. Xaphista wants the demon child for himself. Her ability to destroy a god is quit...e indiscriminate.MoreLess
“I have already explained to you, Brakandaran. She cannot see you. She cannot hear you.”
“I have to go to her.”
“And you shall,” Zegarnald promised. “In time.”
Brak turned on the god impatiently. “Why are you doing this? They’ll kill her!”
Zegarnald didn’t answer for a moment. He waited as the First Sister left the room and Lord Terbolt explained his plans to R’shiel, then nodded slowly.
“The Karien human speaks the truth, Brakandaran. Xaphista wants the demon child for himself. Her ability to destroy a god is quit...e indiscriminate.MoreLess
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