Phantom Hollow And All This Time, i've been Hiding

   "Because the queen took his name. He had no name, but green eye father."

None can take a name. When it is given, it remains. Whether marked by title of power, it was not something for her to take. He could scorn her all day for speaking against the authority of his former matriarch, but that did erase the fact of truth.

As the harbinger plucked away at the poisonous stems, the small woman reached between the ferns and collected them one by one, tucking them into a large leaf she'd found laying nearby.

Address him by his known name. Respect your father for who he was to you-.. not some entitled queen. A soft-spoken command. He could choose whether to listen, but she would acknowledge none without a proper name.