Barid grins widely. "Yesss... not the first. You were clever. You didn't want them breeding freely, so you only raised females, for the first several centuries. But the first male? You always did love literature, the old fanciful stories, brought to life."<br/><br/>He grins widely, as Draiss is catching on. "Yes... you're quite clever. Of course, it didn't last much longer than that. The next decade... that's when the stars began to fall. The warning signs were there, of course, but we never headed them. Later, it would be known as the Sundering.. ahh, I miss the eternal battles, so much chaos and destruction, never knowing if the next moment would be your last. It's lost its edge, now."