After their return to Ilis, the freed slaves were carefully guided back into the arms of their loved ones. Families reunited with tears and embraces, the weight of separation finally lifted. Yet, not all were met with such fortune. Many had no kin awaiting them, no friends to embrace them, no homes to return to. For those lost and alone, the kingdom made arrangements, placing them in shelters and sanctuaries where they could begin to rebuild their shattered lives under the care of kind hands and watchful eyes.