“None of you understand. I’m trying to say that we had a chance and you all didn’t go back. I could’ve killed him right then and there.” Rae spoke quickly, hands thrashing as she spoke. “I could’ve….I could’ve-“

“There’s nothing you could’ve done.” Lynol coughed out from his bedridden place. The rest did not seem to help and each day he looked closer and closer to giving in to the temptation of eternal sleep.

“He’ll continue to chase us. It’s a small manor of time until finds us here. Milestride has already taken our other half. Three off us are in the ground. Caelestis’s influence is spreading and on top of that he has sent the Glass Knight to kill us.” Finn listed off, “We all spit in his face for years and now you wonder why he is angry with us. We are the only people who know who he really is and we must use that.”

Finn glanced back at Rae to make sure she was not still spiraling. Yes, she did indeed have a chance to end things. She wanted to go back for the girl, she should’ve given current circumstances, but it wasn’t her who hesitated on that choice. We were just as faulted- if not more- for pushing her away from that option.

“We have to end this.” Greggor spoke up, “We have to find a solution without risking anymore forces. I’ve started to draw up a small, temporary plan if we…”