David was the young lord of Skanis from the Old Continent. He was also, perhaps theoretically, the first heir to the Crimson Calamity after countless ages. At dusk, he arrived at the Dragon Nest encampment in the Wei'e Mountain Range. The High Elves had labored for nearly two years to develop this site, which was now beginning to take shape.
Nifadora, the acting camp steward and a Green Dragon, had already been informed of his arrival. She organized the hundreds of working Elves to stage a welcome that could rival the triumphant return ceremony of Dewensen's warriors.
Amidst a deafening blast of horns, High Elf prisoners of war lined the brightly torch-lit path. They seldom had the chance to don their confiscated Dewensen military uniforms or take up their swords again. Now, they knelt on one knee, swords raised to their foreheads in unison, as if submitting to their king.
