The moonlight spilled like water, and an eagle in the sky flapped its wings with the speed of lightning.
Byron had just enjoyed a lavish dinner with Catherine and had escorted her to the treasury to partake in the day's greatest joy—counting the spoils of war.
No sooner had he done this than he projected his consciousness onto Alvin the "Falcon," transforming into an eagle. He departed from Uxmal City, heading north along the Candelaria River.
He set out to find the most suitable fortified location for Violet's new home.
During this time, Alvin, the Wild Hunt Servant, happened to be staying in the Taya Empire.
He was instructing the new king, Mixteca—Byron's "bargain" disciple—and a large group of the Father of Healing's Clergy.
Since there was no longer any chance to grovel before his beloved Beatrice, he had channeled his grief and indignation into motivation, enjoying a second spring in his medical profession.