On the way to Twilight Library, Wail caught them up on the biggest stories of the past few years.
Her opening line was, "Your generation is without a doubt the most rebellious in Arisentna's history. We never had this much drama in our day."
After being accused by Mountfuse in fifth year, Maple Syrup dropped out of Moonlight Marsh and wandered on her own. The only time she showed up was at the Divine Game. Mountfuse tried to capture her every year, but the moment the game ended she would vanish in teleportation light.
"He never succeeded. Someone's protecting her. I suspect it's Orpha, just to spite Mountfuse. But I don't think Orpha took Maple Syrup as an apprentice. All her energy is invested in Mistblade.
"That child is extraordinary. Last Winterveil when I visited Orpha, she told me she'd never nurtured a monarch capable of leading her people into true glory.
