They talked for a long time and Valor was glad because he got more than a glimpse from where the candidates had come from. And most especially he got a glimpse into Thorn's life.
However it wasn't complete because even Rota wasn't sure where he came from and his background.
Thorn had appeared and saved Rota from the life of poverty with his plan of partnership but he had never really told her where he came from.
Valor himself was interested in Thorn's history because it promised to be more than interesting, considering what rumors had been flying around the Castle.
"And then my trusted knight betrayed me. In short, we'll be facing lots of enemies when we return." Alaric shrugged, he had sat up now and was starting at the touches that lined the wall.
"And this will be Rota's and Thorn's enemies too?" Valor asked.
