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It was over with , and it had been worse than Minerva had feared. Seeing Reena's look of despair that night, as she heard of their parents death, made her feel as if she was choking. She was not sure if she had ever felt that terrible her entire life, seeing her sister like that. Therefore, the fol...

Minerva cherished the sight of her sister , who was sitting in the chair before her. Reena, now wearing a blue dress, looked more beautiful than ever. Not that she didn't think her darling little sister beautiful when she wore regular clothes, or even that awful armor of hers, but she was even more...

She had spent the good part of that morning searching for her staff. She knew it was there somewhere , but where it was she just could not fathom. Come to think of it, did she even have it with her when she entered the gates? This wasn't the first time Minerva had lost her staff. Actually, if she we...

Three. The amount of hours she had spent outside the gate that morning, dreading to go inside. She had laughed nervously at her own hesitation. She was usually so confident, yet the thought of meeting her sister after all these years horrified her. Especially as the bearer of bad news. Minerva More...