Fire Before the Storm

Caelurion

We spend the next two days preparing to return to the Academy. I task Aeliana with researching the previous elvish wars, specifically The Great Clash. That was a war with elf against elf, something we’re on the precipice of facing again.

“We should ask Phoenix too,” Zarya says. “Remember, she was there during The Great Clash.”

I rub my hand over my forehead, feeling the strain of what is