"Not just me," he shook his head. "Every man and woman who lent their strength. It's no easy task set before them, but each person has performed admirably."

Not to say that he had no confidence, for he did. But he didn't want to take an undue share of credit, for those who joined the Shepherds were giving up far more by volunteering. He would have done it simply because, as the wielder of Falchion, it was a duty and an honor.

"Your home was in the sky?" he blinked, trying to imagine it. "How?"