Ablaze
I said, my tone matching the heaviness of what I was about to say next, "It seems attacks like this continue into the winter, the death toll keeps climbing. In the late winter, around the solstice, war is incited. The death toll on our side is countless, here's the stack of death certificates."
He took the thick stack from my hand, paling at the size. They were all dated the same, Decembver 21st. He looked up at me expectantly, "What does this mean?"
"We're not sure yet," I said, surprised that I still used the term "we" even in Mains' absence, "But we do know that the battle abruptly stops following the death of the Luna."
"The Luna was lost in the battle?"
"I believe she sacrificed herself
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