Joining the Team (Part 2)

"I didn't. Orion said that he kept me in the dark to protect me. To not involve me in the act of treason that disobeying a direct Royal Order is." Jirni chuckled at the idea. "I only discovered about your sword due to Meln.

"When he broadcasted your fight and you fused War with the giant sword, Orion was in awe and asked me why he's never thought of such a clever trick. Then, when War used the bond with you to weave its own Blade Spell, my husband jumped out of his boots with joy.

"Creating a great piece is the dream of all Forgemasters, but creating something that can perform such magic without its owner having full mastery of Blade Magic is the stuff of legends.

"He was so drunk with joy and pride that he told me everything. He even referred to War as his third son." Jirni giggled at the memory of Orion's childish enthusiasm. "Also, he said that he regrets having given the blade away.