"She's gone," he confirmed, peering from behind one of the jagged rocks. He rested his back against it and slumped forward, trying to catch his breath. Jayr had so many questions but was too full of rage to bring himself to ask. As there was no longer a threat, he could let his emotions go. He was angry at the dragon for destroying his town, angry at the heroes who had vanished and enraged at Adonis for running away. Unfortunately, there was only one person nearby to take the heat of it. Hot tears ran down his cheeks, he felt a lump in his throat and struggled to breathe.<br/>Finally he approached Adonis; feebly thumbing his fists against his chest and cried again. "All I had of my parents were in that house, it was... it was the only place I could still feel human." He collapsed to his knees and buried his face in his hands.