As Sharindia stepped through her portal she would catch just a glimpse of a massive serpent's tail disappear into the sand and Arlokk's robes going with it. A few hours later there was a rustling in the trees around Whisperia's home and the bejeweled head of massive snake peaked in through the windows. "Whissssperia? Your hussband has run into difficultiesss... Sssharindia hasss made him mute and invisssible to the mortal eye. But he is here and he isss safe."<br/><br/><span style="color: #8000ff">"No, it's not what you look like. It's who you are when I'm around you I can't be strong and proud like I need to be. I feel less... pressured and more... soft. I'm not strong when I'm with you and now I'm feeling... emotions and I'm falling apart. This isn't me, not... who I'm supposed to be."</span>She shook her head quickly and began to cry again.<span style="color: #8000ff">"I can't be scared, I have to be strong for Anna, for our future children... crying and being scared is for weak people."</span><div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>