Everyone Has Reasons

JP with Omni and Lorem

Voah answered Zaragri, quoting Sir Zane's words. "Many of those in the city came here because they were running from something back in Helias."

"I myself was compelled to come to Arcadia for reasons I don't fully understand. The two of us hold different beliefs than those of high power and authority. Helias has brought war upon Arcadia and they would justify ruthless, merciless killing in the name of Gods and kingdoms. We want no part in such atrocities, but... two cannot stand on their own against armies."

She didn't wish to speak for both of them and offered a look to Gonyaul to see if he wished to add to the conversation.

Gonyaul was beyond distracted after the negotiations for trade ended. Able to finally relax, because there was peace in knowing what is going to happen in one’s immediate future, he was soaking up everything he was allowed to experience like a voracious sponge of curiosity. He looked to be thoroughly enjoying himself and the new people he was with. He was also likewise wondering why the women and children were not as present and open as with the Odsier.

When the gaze of those around him at the meal rested on him, Gonyaul could feel that they were waiting to see if he was going to add anything. It was common knowledge now that Voah was the better speaker of the two; however, surely he had something to say on his own behalf.

He swallowed and simply said with no guile. “I left home long before to help. And helping take me always new place to help. No leaving or run away, but moving to new things.”

He smiled adoringly at Voah. “In this, I find new home and love. My heart now beats with her.”