[ Fedyor's powers aren't working so great lately, but there's enough holding on that he can get flickers from Alina's heartbeat. As he listens, he knows that she's not lying. Truth be told, he doesn't think she has a reason to lie in the first place, which makes her news all the more troubling.

He thinks back to his time knowing The General. A whole life of following him, being loyal, and he realizes he's never suspected Kirigan of lying once. Maybe that's the worst part. For all the things Kirigan says, he believes it all to be true, so it's never a lie. Fedyor presses his lips together. ]

If not to destroy the fold, then what did he want you for? What other use could a sun summoner have if not to free us from it?