Chapter 223

"They say that after spending many a year together, their countenances begin to reflect the each other's. How, then, is my heart not an incarnation of you, after all of its thoughts and yearnings, in all these times and tides, have been held captive by you?"

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The Inns of Cottage-core,

The Town of Bournedusk,

The Kingdom of Hyll-Decanta,

Warm After noon,

Second Wednesday of the Second month,

Fiftieth Year of the Reign of King Adon Vericus IV

There was urgency in Israel's heart. The thought of the present Kingdom undergoing a drastic fate of change and conflict was unsettling.