**Cahaya (POV) ** [Kaarmanet, The Lospien] I waited, hovering in the sky, to see the events unfold. I would be lying to myself if I said I didn't pray for my father and the other kings not to do exactly what I knew they would. But I had to react depending entirely on their actions. The time for tolerance was up and if I let this go on any longer no one, not even me, could forgive me for the catastrophe that would ensue. The battle horns tore through the air and the ranks of warriors from all four kingdoms created magical bridges running toward each other to start another wave of violence. I breathed in, trying to console my weeping heart as the bridges met at the center, swords ready to clack with the others. I knew this was about to happen yet, nothing could make it any easier. I close