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• Ktai and Rayek Make Up (Part 1) — 3/16/98

Finally free of Blue Mountain, Rayek has since returned to the Palace of High Ones, only to discover that Ktai has Recognized another in his absence. Their relationship strained nearly to the point of shattering, Rayek struggles to make amends.

• Ktai and Rayek Make Up (Part 2) — 3/17/98

Continued from the previous log. Their relationship strained, but more or less patched up, Ktai and Rayek depart for Sorrow’s End.

• Grim News from Suntop — 3/17/98

Rayek and Ktai arrive at Sorrow’s End. Eager to meet with the Mother of Memory and inform her of what has happened, Rayek moves quickly to her hut only to find Suntop there in her place. Grimly, Suntop informs the Airwalker of the Underworld’s Raid on Sorrow’s End.

• Conversation with Coldfire — 3/20/98

After learning of the Raid upon Sorrow’s End, Rayek broods in the Village. He encounters ColdFire – and later, Bria – who informs him of the events that took place.

• Argument at the Festival — 3/26/98

An argument breaks out in the Dancing Square over what is to be done about the elves held captive by the Underworld.

• Zwoot Hunt (Part 1) — 4/26/98

Suntop and Flashfire come upon Rayek on the Bridge of Destiny. Tension rises between the Airwalker and the Wolfrider cub; Suntop breaks it when he invites Rayek to come with him and Flashfire on a hunt. Rayek accepts.

• Zwoot Hunt (Part 2) — 4/26/98

Continued from previous log, Rayek, Flashfire, and Suntop hunt a wild zwoot. Later, after Ktai is discovered to have followed them and that Flashfire accidentally wounded her, Rayek and Suntop come to blows and their friendship becomes dangerously strained.

• Suntop’s Apology — 5/3/98

After explaining the problem to Treestump, Suntop and Flashfire go to speak with Rayek and Ktai on the incident that took place during their zwoot hunt.

• The Birth of Tyree — 5/18/98

Tyree is born to Ktai at the Palace of High Ones, with Rayek and Eveshka offering assistance.

• Tyree Vs. Petalwing — 5/21/98

While Rayek and Ktai locksend amongst themselves, Petalwing and the Palace’s newest resident go head-to-head.

• Gliders at the Palace (Part 1) — 6/21/98

After encountering two Gliders newly arrived to visit the Palace, Rayek and Ktai discuss the threat they might pose; Rayek instructs Petalwing to keep an eye on them when he cannot.

• Gliders at the Palace (Part 2) — 6/30/98

Tsoran arrives at the Palace and harasses Ktai and Tyree; Eveshka and Daia interfere; Tsoran retreats, but not before demanding to speak to Tilia or Rayek.

• Gliders at the Palace (Part 3) — 6/30/98

Ktai relates to Rayek the events of Tsoran’s ‘visit’; Tsoran intrudes upon the two and threatens harm unless Rayek turns over to him the Palace, then harasses Eveshka after being denied.

• The Memory of Mathyn — 7/2/98

Eveshka and Rayek converse over the events with Tsoran; Eveshka confides to the airwalker her troubled past. Things happen and Rayek retreats back to his chambers with Ktai, uncertain.

• Gliders at the Palace (Part 4) — 7/3/98

Rayek and Haikari, one of the Gliders visiting the Palace, verbally spar.

• Adopting Eveshka — 8/5/98

With the Gliders’ departure, Rayek finally allows himself to relax and reveals to Ktai that he has adopted Eveshka as his daughter.

• Suntop, Minx, and Yun Arrive — 8/28/98

Suntop, Minx, and Yun arrive at the Palace.

• Palace Banter — 8/29/98

Light banter is exchanged between various Palace occupants and visitors; Suntop reveals to Rayek that he bears him no ill despite the tension between them.

• Rayek Vs. Minx — 9/9/98

Rayek and Minx get into a heated argument over the Gliders’s right to reside at the Palace, Winnowill’s influence upon them, and their influence upon the airwalker.

• A Conversation Outside — 10/13/98

Rayek and Suntop converse on a number of subjects, including the airwalker’s argument with Minx and bringing Tyree to see Sorrow’s End.

• Sleepless in the Palace — 11/3/98

Eveshka and Rayek discuss the airwalker’s common bouts of insomnia since he left the Mountain; Eveshka offers him her soulname.

• Savah’s Distress — 12/6/98

After so many years of stillness, the Palace finally flies again when Sorrow’s End is invaded by humans.

• Savah’s Distress (Part 2) — 12/6/98

Under the watchful eyes of the Palace residents, the weary Sun Villagers take refuge in the Palace of the High Ones. Note: This log takes place directly after the log previous.

• Sun Folk in the Palace (Part 1) — 12/7/98

The Palace resides temporarily in what remains of Sorrow’s End, waiting for the last of the Sun Folk to make their way inside. Despite Rayek’s past protests, Ktai ventures outside its walls to discover someone overlooked in all the chaos.

• Enticement to Rest — 12/7/98

It’s after the fall of Sorrow’s End at the hands of the humans, and Ktai at last convinces an exhausted Mender to rest in the Palace. Having turned his care over to her daughter, Ktai seeks out Rayek… with the intent to entice him to rest, too.

• Sun Folk in the Palace (Part 2) — 12/9/98

Rayek shares a bite to eat with the recovering Villagers and endures Shenshen’s sense of humor.

• Sun Folk in the Palace (Part 3) — 12/15/98

After enduring another example of Shenshen’s merciless sense of humor, Rayek “rescues” Eveshka from the selfsame culprit.

• Sun Folk in the Palace (Part 4) — 12/16/98

Shenshen and Songtouch make mischief in the Entry Hall; Eveshka and Rayek discuss how the airwalker’s habits are rubbing off on Tyree.

• Sun Folk in the Palace (Part 5) — 12/17/98

Rayek learns the fate of his parents, Jarrah and Ingen.

• Suntop Arrives — 12/26/98

Suntop arrives at the Palace in an advanced state of exhaustion.

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