[Realm: Uhorus]
[Location: Verdantis]
[Capital City]
Lucinda had expected many things upon arriving in Verdantis. A brutal battle against the Abyss, another grotesque manifestation clawing its way from the tears, or perhaps some especially violent creature forcing them into another exhausting confrontation.
Those possibilities had all felt reasonable considering the state of the world.
What she had not expected, what she could never have anticipated, was revelation after revelation spilling so casually from the mouth of the Court Mage of Verdantis herself.
The room felt quieter than before, everyone present was still trying to reorganize their understanding of reality. Lucinda sat silently for a moment longer, her fingers loosely intertwined atop her lap as her thoughts drifted in too many directions at once.
Part of her wanted to reject everything Lyra had said outright.
