[ME] {se} Fade to Black

Edmund eyes the clear tension in Harper and concern shoots through him. Both of the Kings look solemn, and it did not bode well. Remaining silent, the young Ancient waits till both finish saying their piece, his concern growing.  Safrin had left Caido. How was that even possible? Despite the looming shadow of a potential threat, Edmund feels a bit of vindication. Mother truly was the Goddess he was meant to follow. Not the starry herald. The thought sends a strike of guilt through the young Ancient. Now was not the time for pettiness. With Safrin gone from Torchline abandoning the region again, he needs to step up. He was no longer a helpless child. This time he will protect his family. Clearing his throat, Edmund steps from the crowd, "What preparations should we start immediately?" Edmund Reborn In Fire