*A/N: The wood elf blessing is inspired by “Fall, Leaves, Fall” by Emily Bronte.*

Kyon POV

It was childish to yawn very loudly near Marcus Mond, who just ignored him. He suspected even Lilia and Dane would find his behavior amusing.

Azandra stood perfectly straight-faced and serene, probably because their royal wood elf hosts were approaching the long table that had been set in the middle of Brighmere’s Heart. Azandra, Kyon, and Marcus all stood ...