Bloodbound: The legacy of Serelai
They had won.
Liora sank to the ground, exhaustion finally claiming her, Ashiel was there, catching her, holding her close. They didn't speak, there were no words, they just held each other, under the light of the true moon, surrounded by the quiet weeping of their saved people, and the gentle, silver mist of the finally, truly, free Forgotten beginning to rise from the field and vanish into the night.
The war was over, the long night had ended.
But as the dawn began to blush on the horizon, painting the sky in hues of gold and rose, Liora looked at the pile of dark ash that was Kael. The cost of the dawn was written there, in a sacrifice that would forever haunt their victory.
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