Beneath the stars

[regenleif]

The hills surrounding the small town were dotted with people, wrapped in cloaks and blankets. Out to watch the lunar eclipse. Not much happened in the tiny town where people were pulled in from worlds far and wide, and so it was an event that had generated a lot of excitement.

High up on the hill, apart from the crowds Capell sat watching the sky. What would have been feared in his world was being celebrated here, it was a strange thought.

He brought the flute he held to his lips, playing softly and hoping it didn't disturb anyone too much.

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[regenleif]

"Yeah, we stopped him." Capell smiled softly. "The moon isn't chained anymore."

[antechamber]

Ledo looked back up at the moon, trying to imagine the technology needed to chain it to the planet. Wouldn't that affect the tides? He was sure Bevel had mentioned something to that effect.

"How did you do that?"

[regenleif]

Capell looked over at him and smiled sadly. "I had a lot of friends to help me." He said, "We traveled around to cut all the chains, though I didn't start it, I just took over..."