Moonspear a cursed bloodline.

Hope. 

It was not enough for the matriarch, who simply wanted it to be so. Wanted Desdemona to see herself as Hydra did. Hydra wondered if she might ever meet the things that put such poison within the mind of her family members—Hydra hope that she would, so that she could show them, too, that they bled the same shade of red as their bastard relative did. 

Looking Desdemona over, and nosing her in familial affection, she rumbled, come, let us patrol. These thoughts Desdemona had would not serve her, and Hydra hoped to distract her from them. Should Desdemona move to follow, Hydra would move with her to the borders to look after the land.