The king's son liked Hadrian the most. Maybe because Hadrian let him watch as he picked locks as a practice, or perhaps because he let him plunge a knife into a dead chicken.
Edwin had no idea what the demon child wanted.
Little Elidys Gothenburg watched with fascination as Edwin stitched up the chicken for dinner. Giggled when the hedge healer had bandaged Daniel again, and the man had let out a scream.
He had taken to trailing Luciano and Rael and tugging at their hair, which the boys responded with tugging at the toddler's hair; the cycle being renewed with a lot of unintelligible shouting.
Ben seemed to have Elidys wrapped around his finger, as he would pretend that his cut offhand hurt him every time the toddler touched it. That prompted the two-year-old to sneak up on him and poke the stump every chance he got.
