After parting ways with the children of Skinwalker, Lind made a course north. It took just about a month to leave the effect of the Inheritance, but at the border he got the confirmation of the change in its status.
The distortion shield he was long used to seeing around Ruins was now present where before Lind felt no difference save the absence of lightning. He also noticed that the border wall was being struck constantly unlike before where it was avoided.
Lind saw many gaps also forming due to the constant strikes and wondered how soon before it collapsed.
"What is wrong with this place, Papa?" Just like in the Inheritance, Tal could assume a human shape but it was far more taxing for her. The same was true for Kora. It seemed that the lack of quality Qi made the technique very expensive to perform, but they practiced everyday.