Path was silent for that moment, then turned and said softly, "Remember none of this. Skylark, bring Daddy back now and the both of you to say nothing." He picked Skylark up and wiped Sleipnir's tears. He felt like crying himself, but that would just prove a point wouldn't it? He supposed, some part of him had already known the truth. He had just ignored it. Sighing, he mustered his smile for Edge, trying to make it as genuine as he could. He wouldn't let his love see through his facade this time. Not anymore.

 "Edgey, night is going to fall soon, perhaps we shouldset up camp somewhere, it isn't the best to travel at night, it may be too cold for the young ones. None of us have gotten much sleep anyway." He reasoned, setting Skylark down once more, "Let us build a shelter, I'll take first watch of the night. " He said brightly. Gentle eyes gazing fondly at Edge. In the morning, there'd be war, only because Path knew they would not wait any longer and now neither would he. He had all his options laid out infront of him and he knew what he'd do. For his beloved mate that was to betray him. For the hydra he had fallen for....

 Could Edge remember? His first ever request...[I]"When the earth is whole, I wish to die seeing it restored.....seeing my love happy.[/I] Yes, it was about time to fulfil that. He glanced at his young. Sleipnir would be well andSkylark....he had a fire. Yes, one that Path would continue to groe for now, but tomorrow....as the great elders rose, planning their attack on the edge of the world, Edge's little paradise. When he joined them, he would fibd some solacd in ripping away shiny black scales...