Vervain
”You also know I won’t see you go through that portal alone,” Vai called, having to break into a run to try and get ahead of Remi. Once she did she turned to walk backwards, holding her hands up to try and slow him down. ”Remi,” she said slowly, trying to meet his eyes.
”Please. Just talk me through it, that’s all I ask. You go through that portal, and then what? What happens? It’s LongNight in the Hollowed Grounds. You don’t know where Ronin is. There are monsters everywhere, and you aren’t immune to the kind of things they might show you either.” She glanced briefly over her shoulder, trying to judge how far away it was. ”You may not even reach him. Think about this.”
”Please. Just talk me through it, that’s all I ask. You go through that portal, and then what? What happens? It’s LongNight in the Hollowed Grounds. You don’t know where Ronin is. There are monsters everywhere, and you aren’t immune to the kind of things they might show you either.” She glanced briefly over her shoulder, trying to judge how far away it was. ”You may not even reach him. Think about this.”
