[i]Caroline[/i]

She glared at the mage holding the glass, her staff rested at her side. "Listen missy, you can like him all you damn well please but he's my brother. I grew up with him and help take care of him when he was little. Now if you really want to get along come have a seat beside me. I don't mind if you come play with his hair too, beside's he mumble your name a minute ago in his sleep. I'd love for you to explain why." She asked the mage as the carriage's set off, the trip would take many hours and stretch most of the day but by noon they were crossing a small bridge that lead up into the mountain pass.

[i]Jacklyn[/i]

The word came back that expeditionary force arrived, the rough sea's of the winter had cost them half the force. Most of it sunk to the bottom of the sea. There remaining force had spread out and began the creation of a base of operations taking over a old coastal fort, dissembling there ships to repair it. Most of there forces consisted of cavaliers, mercenaries, and barbarians along with one squad of Pegasus knights who they used to deliver messages. A strike force had been sent to find and kill the Champion. It might not have been to plan but Jacklyn smiled  burned the report, the Grand Cleric didn't need to know any of this after all.