Sequoia Coast because i could not stop for Death, he kindly stopped for me

"I decided to leave," she told the other abruptly. "Donnelaith is led by my sister, Deirdre, and she forged an alliance with our neighbors. It seems unnatural to me." Emaleth's brows furrowed as she wondered what compelled her to share this— it had been a long time since she had felt able to confide such things to anyone. Perhaps it was her youth and naivety that caused her to see no harm in it, or perhaps it was mere loneliness. "But she is my sister. I could not challenge her, and Donnelaith would not survive a war against them. We are not warriors." She supposed, in that statement, she had determined why her pale sister had made such a bond... but Emaleth couldn't help but wonder, had Constantine and Aria remained, if they would have survived after all.