"You mean to fully evacuate Ronice?" said the mayor.

"My people can't stay here," said Leah, "and to leave you unprotected would only result in further disaster. But perhaps at the capital, the people of Ronice will find sufficient protection. When the original evacuation took place, you decided to stay in your city. I would have done the same thing. But now, things are different. The devils that tried to beat down your doors were but a taste of what may come. I will not force ...