Reliat walked with the cleric to the throne room, and bowed before the monarchs. Then stepped back to listen to them, giving them the proper respect. His whole life had been to aid his people, to protect the kingdom, this mission was the epitome of what he stood and lived to be.<br/><br/>The ranger couldn't help thinking of having Jes here beside him, for the two of them to move together as one. His head turned to look down at Sazilial beside him. And he hoped the entire team would be what the King and kingdom needed to eradicate this ancient threat.<br/><br/>Being here inside the royal tree was more comforting than the waiting room. He looked around at the marvelous woodwork and results of extensive treesinging. There was a pride welling up within him of what his people were capable of doing; just as he was sure these people with him here were going to be capable of defeating the cause of the Onyx Mist.