Thalanor. He had a family name at last - a legacy that stretched both behind and ahead in the form of a son he did not know he had. Time stood still. Shock was still written across Duarion's face as he looked to the stars for guidance. He had told Saeldith he knew how to save their son from his illness, but would it truly be possible? Was the boy meant to be saved? Could he be a true father, like he never had?
