Chapter 40: Undercurrents of Crisis

There was risk, sure. Still, after thinking it through, Ethan Letherdale decided he could meet her. More friends meant more paths. Whoever she was, she clearly had weight behind her. For Ethan, that might become a useful door to push open someday. When he agreed, she sounded genuinely pleased. The only problem was that she lived in White Marsh Base City. Which made sense. Dragon Nation had seven major base cities. It was hardly some fairy-tale coincidence that they happened to be in the same one. She...