Sage enjoyed the quiet of this short period. Sure, the world around them was descending into its usual orderly chaos, but for the Five of them Returned from Island, it was good sanctuary to be back in their own River Town, at least until conflict and mayhem reached here. Right after this, he would go over to discuss this with his fellow Smith, and later head out to speak with the gentle Marsh folk adjacent again.
So even the Dragon Flight was taking heat, rising above their beloved City Above. These dragon riders through their heroics should be able to protect urbania on the Plateau for now, but it seemed that the Overseers were having hands full with Maze Middling tunnels and doom-bringers beneath, still above ground;
whilst Seeker and his few attached wise guides below remained swamped with increased usual incursions, in Cavern Below. But Library was doing well, Sage chuckled at the thought of that settlement, where another buddy Walker, walking about everywhere, would soon walk back from after visiting.
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