"Is everyone ready?" Asked Tezria as she stood by the exit of the house.
"Yes," said Vesmore as he threw on his new, charcoal grey tailcoat, "I'm ready!"
"Wait a minute!" The woman paused as she looked around the room, "Where's Zi?"
The young man threw his thumb over his shoulder, "He's still in his bedroom."
"What? Why? We have to go meet with Mairey in a few minutes."
"I'm not sure why but he seems a little upset about something." Explained the young man.
"Oh? I'll go check on him." Tezria took a few steps forward, facing the entrance into the main hall before she stopped and looked over at her son, "But before I go, do you still have that ring I gave you, hijo?"
Vesmore held up his right hand, showing his mother the shiny, space grey ring around his middle finger. His ring had a skull on the front which was made from a black, obsidian stone. "This one?"
