I tried to keep my composure as I swallowed my saliva to wet my dry throat as I asked him next, "why are you actually here? And what did you want to talk to me about?" "I'm here because my daughter is in danger and I want to talk to you about what Amanzi has been getting sidetracked to discuss with you," River calmly replied with a poker face making me raise an eyebrow in question. "I'm not joining your war. The father of one of my parents' harmony doesn't wish to lose more than he has already lost. Most of the harmony will be away during the critical periods of the war." The conflicted look River gave me before the sigh looked resignation. "You need to train yourself as much as possible and as quickly as possible. Even if you are not participating in the war, you are still a threat to