A/N: Stormcallers have their own language, every tribe does, but for ease, everything will remain in English.
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The Ashen Heights was a big land.
Yes, it was abandoned by the rest of the world, but that did not mean the land itself was simple.
In fact, the very reason the Heights was abandoned by the world was because most of the world did not understand it.
The Heights had a far more complicated terrain than any other island—so complicated that the rest of the world decided they wanted nothing to do with it.
The plains where the Velmourns resided did not have even half the complications other places had.
Other places such as the Stormcallers' camp.
The Stormcaller camp sat higher than the clouds themselves.
Up here, the wind never rested. It screamed through stone gaps, climbed into bone and teeth, and made every torch burn low and… desperate.
Their halls were not built for comfort. They were built to survive storms that could rip a man off the ground.
