It was a couple days after Commodus had been defeated and all of the captive have been freed and sent to live at the Waystation, including Lityerses.

Why, he was so bitter. So angry for having been forced to be Commodus’s right hand man, but also having a re-do to be a good person? That hit him like a blow to the gut.

He stood on the roof of the Waystation, overlooking the city. A couple gryphons lay in the hay next to him, sleeping and chirping. He was always alone, and it hurt.