I don’t know what I was expecting as we entered the palace, but it was nothing like what I could have imagined. The grass was perfectly green and rivers of clean clear water wound through the area. In the center of the biggest patch of green stood a glowing golden unicorn. She turned silver eyes on us as we approached. She waited until we approached before speaking.
Argent sighed before handing me Nicon. From the way his hands lingered, I know he didn’t want to let go of her. He straightened and shifted back into his other-self. He trotted over to the queen and bowed low before her. “Mother, I have returned. Jethite has informed you of the situation, I assume?”
She touched her horn to his and looked over at me. “I see that I have someone that I have never met in front of me. An alchemist
