Scotland's Lord of the Rings: Brotherhood of the Gemstone: Chapter VIII: A House of Sorrow

It was strange how life regained a certain normalcy, despite how many of those she knew so intimately had disappeared. Basic needs such as eating, trading to compensate for the food she had lost to her son’s accursed quest and weaving and knitting still needed doing. The shock of normalcy felt peculiar to her, just as the absence of her son and apprenti…