Larksong Grotto I will see you in the next life

Her excitement was infectious -- feeding into Reek's manic energy like a fresh jolt of electricity. He shared her sentiment; it was fucking awesome to know that his children were out there, somewhere. Alive. What a blessing this was that Raas had granted him. His family would soon be returned to his loving arms. After living so long as nothing more than an empty shell, finally the cardinal would be made whole. Healed in full.

Her offer was tempting. He wanted nothing more than to travel south with his most loyal friend at his side, but he needed her here to watch over the rest. He sighed and shook his head. "I need you here Jhala," he spoke with some reservation, hoping there was some way he could take her with him. "I don't know how long I'll be gone, so someone has to keep my wolves safe." He trusted that duty to none but Jhala.