All good things come to an end. Even the best things.
My feet felt heavy as the sun began to sink, and we returned to Sorrin and Tana's home. The rest of the Glory Chasers had joined Tana and me after lunch, and we'd spent the entire day exploring the city, reminiscing about old times. and sharing the experiences we'd had since being apart.
"You don't have to go tomorrow, do you?" Tana asked, nudging my shoulder as we walked.
I hesitated, my tail swishing slowly. "No, I don't have to. But I think I should. Elise is in danger. The church won't let her take over this area easily."
She was quiet for a long time before asking, "Is she going to conquer Heartland?"
"I...I don't know. Would you like her to?"
"I mean, if she can bring stability to the region, I don't see why not," Dyson said, leaning back as he walked, resting his head on his hands. "As you saw, there's a heck-ton of monsters around, and they're only getting stronger."
