Eli
“We should send a message to the Osha. They can come and collect their dead,” I said.
“Don’t bother. Baka won’t care, he’ll leave them here to rot. With your permission, I’d like to bury them in the field.”
I nodded at Orsa, sending soldiers to help her bury her people, Kai joining them.
In all the time it took for us to prepare ourselves, bury the fallen and tend to the wounded, it took over a week for us to travel back to Zamee.
When the gates of Daro opened and the cheers from the crowd enveloped us, I exhaled slowly. It was good to be home. My army dispersed quickly, soldiers finding their way home to see their families, while King Armand had led his men back to Varun. As we approached the palace, I couldn’t help the smile on my face. Home. When the gates opened, I s
