The Pack's Rebels
Finally, they passed between the final pillars, and the way before them opened out into a paved courtyard set before a temple carved into the mountains.
“Oh,” Meguitte gripped Thaelen’s forearm. “It is just like Concordia.”
It was, but it also wasn’t, Thaelen observed. The temple of Concordia had been framed by the mountain, enabling the priests and priestesses to, with their stone magic, close the temple off. This temple was carved into the face of the mountain, not into a curve of it, and was entirely exposed and indefensible.
Had Concordia’s priests and priestesses constructed their temple due to the disaster that had occurred here?