What Eldon was about to do was foolish. He knew that, and his sister knew that, but he was still going to do it.
"Are you sure you want to do this?" Shelly asked. She was cleaned up, and sitting on a bench by the forest that sat behind their house. They'd made their residence in the Pillar of Earth's domain, with her blessing of course.
"We never know when it might come in handy," Eldon said.
"I know, but what if you can't control yourself?" she worried. "What if we have another incident? I wasn't able to stop you last time. I can't stop an ogre on my own, either."