DAKEB

~ Dragon Warrior ~

Part 1

 

Dakeb watched in silence as his mother’s body was turned to ashes. Mahalia stood at his side and grasped his hand in hers. She had only spoken a few words since the death of Mehad. “My heart hurts for you,” she said. “But as long as we both fill our chest with air, you will never be alone.” 
“And nor you, my loyal companion.” He responded . . .