The more she spoke, the more Liam's stomach sank. Her voice dripped with scorn and condemnation for the raiders who killed the common people among the Eldritch and her eyes burned with a fury that Heila herself had never known until she walked among the people of Ollie's village and heard first hand about what they'd lost as the Dunns constantly expanded their borders.
Heila knew that Ashlynn hoped to find a way to forge a peace between their peoples, and she knew that she was using Liam Dunn as a sort of test to see if they could convince any of the lords of the Lothian Court to submit to Eldritch rule instead of resisting to the bitter end.
