The apartment was quiet, draped in the soft hues of moonlight that filtered through the wide windows overlooking the peaceful, glowing skyline of Starfall Isle.
It had been a long, dreamless sleep for the six warriors - ten uninterrupted hours of unconsciousness after eleven years of never truly resting. Now, one by one, they were stirring from their beds, the soft clinks and muffled groans of waking filling the otherwise silent apartment.
Kael was the first to emerge from his room. His once gaunt figure was already showing signs of recovery thanks to Dr. Kian's healing power, as well as the potion and the peaceful slumber.
The young man raked a hand through his damp and freshly trimmed hair, blinking as he stepped into the softly lit living room.
Rune was already there, sitting on the couch in a plain black shirt and soft trousers. A teapot was steaming gently on the glass coffee table before him.
"You are awake," he said with a warm smile when he noticed Kael.
