Book 3: Chapter 20

Tessa

I wanted to help… I really did, but the command straight from Gorvan himself was to let the town consume itself. I could see from the top of Tower 3, that the city was razing itself to the ground. The smoke billowed over the mountains, and made their usually wispy white tips fogged with soot.

I hated that I could do nothing, and that if I went down, the mobs that roamed the streets would thr