In Aeternitas Concordia.
Duke Whisker sat atop the roof of a building with the casual air of a common mouse enjoying the view.
But his stellar eyes were focused intently on the anomaly below…the being he considered either an Early Creature or one of the terrifying Fold Dwellers from the Wandering Territories.
He watched as Osmont gave away multiple bowls of that precious soup, trading them for treasures from the Doorways to the Loom.
But more interesting were the bowls he gave away freely…no trade, no bargain, just gifts to weak Fold Dwellers who seemed to know him.
Duke Whisker's perception pierced through surface appearances, reading the fundamental information of existence itself.
These Fold Dwellers came from a paradoxical minor fold, and stemmed from the Veiled Sunfolds specifically.
Their power levels were negligible by any standard that mattered. Yet Osmont treated them with genuine care, handing them bowls of treasure that could elevate existence itself.
