Embers of Dawn: Chapter 30: The Road to Thornwell
_he could feel nelneras here._ not as presence, but as principle—the steadiness, the patience, the refusal to build anything ugly.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 29: Polished Welcome
“group twelve, transport to nelneras farm, eastern spur road. departure imminent.” roran’s tail gave an eager thump. “that’s us.”
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 28: Wind Over Water
If not for nelneras’ technique, he’d have been cast aside, boring. he tried not to think about it, but the thought twisted, stabbed, hopefully nelneras would be there to simply insist he was happy. that made the mage smile.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 36: The Dawnfire Intrigue
Pyretalon beat his wings once, twice, and felt the earth drift away beneath him, nelneras’ valley falling behind like a warm breath released into open air.
Embers of Dawn: Chapter 18: Should I Bring Snacks?
He reached absently for the watch nelneras had given him, the chain cool against his palm. his thumb traced the edge of it, the weight of it grounding him in a way he wasn’t prepared to admit aloud.