As quickly as the light of the warp portal engulfed them it just as quickly receded.
And as it faded away and their vision returned to them Evelyn, Bylur, and Rehni found themselves back in the Roost.
They had been gone for slightly over a month, but things still looked the exact same as they had before they left.
However, surface looks did not tell everything and upon their arrival Bylur visibly tensed up and the expression on his face hardened.
The last time he had returned to the Roost, he had been subject to the unexpected and undeserved ire of a large group.
They had not only mocked him, but Evelyn, who he held in a higher regard than himself.
This caused him to try and get them rescind their words, but he was ultimately powerless to do anything and instead suffered a crushing defeat.
'Looks like his fears are not unfounded though. This faction must be more invested in us than I first thought.'
