Neverwinter Forest latenight

Jack didn’t know what to do with himself. He was eager to explore something other than the familiar paths of the vale. At the same time, he did not feel it was complete without his sister.

Guilt nestled inside him. He thought it would be fun to spend the night in the forest with his mom and dad. He wanted to talk to Killdeer and ask if Mereo’s Imperator had pulled the stick out of his butt. He wanted to sniff the forest until he’d discovered every smell it had. But when he thought about Leona, he mostly wanted to go home. He wanted to sit by where she was buried and tell her about their trip to the woods. If he thought about it hard enough, he could imagine here right there-

Dad? the boy chimed in response to his father’s sad tones.