Moonspear unfortune

"Quite a long time," he said, not just able to put into words how long it had been there. "Perhaps longer than I've been alive. Hydra's parents claimed this peak." He knew bits and pieces of Moonspear's history from what Charon had imparted to him, but in truth he had never gathered the whole story of it. The past was the past, and for the same reason he did not comment on what had brought Desdemona to them, he did not dwell on what had brought Moonspear into creation.

"And though we have been fortunate, there is always work to be done. Even as things seem to mend, our borders have had their share of unsavory visitors at all hours. Scavengers and the like, but also troublemakers. It's good to have someone keen on ensuring the upkeep." Though just as well, as they had no shortage of able bodies to do that job or to be rallied to the cause, and they were the better for it.