Years had passed since Mei had first encountered the watcher and she had become a respected elder in the village,she had taught many young people the ways of the watcher and had helped to keep the village safe. One day as she was walking through the village, she saw a figure approaching in the distance, as it drew closer she recognized it a man from her past.
It was Mei's husband who had been away for many years on a quest of his won, he had returned seeking his wife, Mei was overjoyed to see him,but also wary she was not sure if could trust him after all this time. "What brings you here? She asked " I have been on a long journey, he said and I have learnt much. But all that time I have thought of you and longed for our home, Mei studied him trying to decide if he was telling the truth.
After some thought Mei decided to give him a chance, she invited him to stay with her and they began to get to know each other again, it was not easy for much had changed in the years they had been apart.
But gradually the began to rediscover the love they had once shared, one day as they were walking in the forest the came upon a small clearing. In the center of the clearing was a tree with a single black feather caught in it branches, mei gasped for she recognized the feather. It was the same feather that had started her journey till this year's
"This is the place where it all began, Mei said to her husband, "it was here that I first heard the call of the watcher. It was here that I first began to learn the ways of the light and peace.
Her husband listened intently and as she spoke he began to understand the importance of this place, "we must build a shrine here to remind us of the journey we have taken and the lessons we have learnt. And so they did, they built a small shrine in the clearing and everyday they came to it to pray and reflect in the years that followed, Mei continued to teach the ways of the watcher to the people of the village. But in her heart, she always remembered her husband because he went on another quest, her husband is a warrior and he goes for quest alot. And one day she was surprised to see him return, he had been gone for many years but before he left they made a promise to always come back to each other no matter what, they had not forgotten their promise, "I have travelled far' he said and I have learnt much but my journey has brought me back to you". Mei was overjoyed to see him and they spent many days catching upon all that had happened.
Mei and her husband reunited, they had a child together and the child grew they were taught the ways of the watcher and the importance of the peace and compassion.