How long? A few months? Yep. Ceres had all but gone missing, and no one really knew how or why. A grave had never been put up, and to his knowledge she hadn’t been on the Islands. But when he’d seen her, a part of him was glad, she was alive and awake. They might have known each other well, but that didn’t mean he didn’t wonder and in part, worry.

It was the moon in him, Dis said. Made him worry more than he should about people.

Still, she’d asked for training and Marcus was more than happy to help out. It would be a bit dangerous what with the creatures still running wild, but that was a bit of the point, no risk no reward right? Waiting at the entrance to the dorms, he spun Dis in one hand while he checked his phone in the other.