Chapter 199

Elara's POV

The next morning, we left for the Tempestshroud outskirts. There was an old Valkar Compound, long abandoned in the shadow of the Glyphrock Grounds, and I needed to see it with my own eyes.

Zarek insisted on driving. I didn't argue. Part of me wanted him there, even if it meant facing the ghosts of my family's past with his presence a steady anchor beside me.

By the time we reached the