Two Rivers Isle a painful truth.

She knew simple words would not change his mind, but only spoke with the thought a seed could be planted. A warrior in revenge would never be swayed by a simple maiden, and it was only a fools dream. Miriam held that fool's dream, and could only bid goodbye.

"Farewell." She never did catch his name, but she felt even if she called for the stranger, he would only continue in a haste. So she turned, and walked.