The Sentinels honey and sulfur

it was true -- lasher had not answered for he had none to give, and admitting this would demote him from his place among the stars in her eyes. selfishly he did not want this, but as deirdre gazed upon him desperately, her eyes wide in the rainy din, he sighed brokenly and lay beside her, uncaring that this wetted his fur. "there is nothing that can be done. i have searched for him, as have you and also eilidh. he is not to be found. perhaps he does not wish to be found, or perhaps he is on a journey. he has been led away by something we cannot understand, but we must trust that the spirits and ghosts of this place will bring him back, deirdre. and that is all we are able to do."