The Bond of the Covenant (Part 1)

"I kept my distance hoping it would allow you to process your grief faster or at least not be a constant reminder of your loss." Fyrwal shook her head.

"Same here." Tessa nodded. "I know that my pain for Valeron's death is nothing compared to yours yet I was devastated nonetheless. How are you doing now?"

"Much better, thanks." Tyris gave them a warm smile like when the old gang was still alive. "Now, sit down and tell me what's going on here."

"I think there is some kind of huge misunderstanding about Solus' survival." Lith pointed at her. "They knew her as Elphyn and know nothing about what she's gone through."

'Based on what we know, Elphyn was a great Forgemaster but also a shitty person so their suspicions are understandable. Yet if I say it out loud, it would hurt Solus. Like Bytra, she's a new person and has to face the burden of her past self.' He thought.

"Who's Solus?" Tessa and Fyrwal asked in unison.