446 Whole again

Elero stood in between Kilot and his destroyed forge, yet Doevm didn't share her pity as he looked down at the old Dwarf and said, "As soon as that escape amulet detected a threat, it should have teleported you out of the city, not twenty feet away. My group will get slaughtered if we rely on weak products."

The sudden critique rubbed salt in Kilot's wounds, on the surface. What Doevm actually meant to do was to test Kilot's reaction, because some things still weren't adding up. Irregularities, such as how Kilot was left out in the open for so long, seemed all too pressing. In addition, if the goddess could easily destroy Kilot's forge, why couldn't she blow them up right now? The most important concern, however, was why Kilot was in front of them.

Elero was visibly shocked at Doevm's sudden critiques as she punched him in the shoulder. "Twenty feet or twenty miles, who cares?"