Chapter 180: Betrayed, Part 2
Esbjörn grunted and turned away, calling to the assembled Dredknights and giving them orders, splitting them into groups for travel. A few minutes later he beckoned to Telmé. Hastily walking over to him, Telmé swung up behind him in the saddle . "Thank you, Captain."
"Don't get in the way."
Telmé lapsed into silence and held on tightly as the griffon launched into the air, carrying them up and up through the lashing snow until they burst through the clouds
His first thought was that it was beautiful. If dreams had a single base from which they started before taking shape for each person, it must look like the scape before him: rolling hills of white and gray that seemed solid and tenuous all at once; gleaming with the colors of the slowly setting sun, occasional patches that showed glimpses of the world they had temporarily left behind.