Tension

Maevis was still chuckling whilst staring at the stone when Nicolas broke her train of thought with a soft voice; "I think they gave that to you for a purpose, Mae.. Awfully hard to sigh a treaty when you're barely bigger than the pen you're trying to write with."

 Maevis looked up at her best friend with a flat expression; "You just can't let me have my moment, can you? Fine.. Since the Empress and I are the only ones who know how to work it."

 With focus now etched on her features; Maevis told both Celestia and Aero to extend one hand each, and bring them together. She then placed the stone in their hands, and began chanting in a language no one understood... Except Skye.

 Maevis was speaking fast, so she couldn't catch all of it. 'Bonded souls of Fate's design.. A time to create a binding Remembrance.. Fate's string of Destiny..'