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Chapter 86 - Hualin's Story

"We've been walking for such a long time," Ashe whined, her knees crumbling and colliding on the grass. They were in a beautiful place, sprinkled with rolling hills and tittering squirrels her and there. The tall trees spread its branches over them and created a beautiful array of sunlight and shadow.

Jake knew this place as Askiman[1], the place where Zeliar couples usually come for their first dates. 

Jake closed his eyes and remembered his grandmother telling the story behind it…Many years ago, this land was nothing but a barren desert. Snakes crawled at night and when it rained. And when the sun shone, ants and lizards basked in the sun, running away when the anteaters come to eat them. 

An orphan girl named Hualin was cast away into this desert of misery. The son of the King of that time felt pity as she had been the same age as him. So at night, when no one was looking, he ran away to this desert with some food from the palace to give to this girl. 

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