Broken Antler Fen We don't need to be related to relate.

"To put it bluntly - Regent's job is not a birth-right or a friend-right, but a job. If a person, who is supposed to do it, is not there to do it, you fill in that position," Wraen replied. "Especially, if you need that help and there are people fit to provide it." That was the thing with Ravens here - as long as you could do the job, you held the position. Once you could not, someone else stepped up to keep the equilibrum. "Besides - after your fall-out with Niamh and with her going away without a single word - would you still want her as your Regent? Sure, people mess up and they deserve second chances, but it is always a question of trust - do you still trust them fully?" 

"Arcturus told that he had pulled her out of, what was left of the spear. I am glad that she is okay and it is impressive that she now leads. Lost a mountain and found one in its stead," she mused.