Crackling could be heard as hot embers danced in a fireplace, wrapping those who sat before it and the well furnished sitting room, in a warm glow. A pot filled with a warm fresh brew of cream malt sat between two men, as they sipped on the slightly sweet brew. They welcomed the warmth, it help one forget the snow storming outside their doors.
"I thought it never snowed on This-side, yet here we are. The cold is nothing to compared to ours, but it remains a little unexpected." Linean said.
"The white cold has arrived This-side. It usually hits the northern Lands first over here. Our south is their north, so this cold is nothing compare to back home." General Lamah said, "There are many storms brewing this time of the year."
"The Lady Wickshire killed off one of the ancients. I guess that woman has a bite to her."
"Girl."
"Huh?"
"She is a girl. As I hear, she will soon be thirteen."