Moonspear it gets better

Charon chuckled as Vela asked for the ocean's purpose. He didn't really know what its purpose was, but it was so magnificent; when she saw it up close, then surely she would see how amazing it was, too, and all her questions would be answered. "You'll see," he answered with a spark in his eyes and a smile on his face, and that was the only answer he gave.

Jarilo then asked how far it was to go there. "hmm.." Charon pondered while he tried to remember how long it was, exactly, but he found it hard to pinpoint. "A while longer. It's quite the walk, but it will be worth it." He didn't answer directly, as he often didn't, and then strode further north. He moved past the western side of Ouroboros spine and Moonstone quarry across silverlight terrace and entered the weald there, though following along the side of the quarry for navigational purposes.

for ease's sake, shall we say this takes places after Stavanger Bay is unclaimed again?