Neveah squinted as the familiar ruins of EbonHollow came into view.
"Veah!" Estelle exclaimed, "What happened? What took so long? The portal shut off for a moment there."
Neveah shook her head slightly, "I'm fine. Where's Dante?"
"Tracking the camp of the first squadron." She relayed,
"It's this way!" Dante called, waving them over.
Neveah nodded and they followed Dante's lead through the ruins till they arrived at a clearing in the forest, where a mage barrier glimmered, easy to miss. But it kept the camp concealed.
They crossed through the barrier, and only then did the sounds of the camp reach them.
Dozens of tents erected across the vast clearing, going farther than Neveah's eyes could see.
The dragon lords and mages around had already noticed their presence and they bowed in greeting.
"Neveah!" Kaliana jogged over, "You came."
"You knew I was coming?" Neveah asked,
