[ She still doesn't know the root cause of the conflict. There's a history here she hasn't been able to fathom, something older or perhaps more personal than people on the street are aware of. There are myths and legends that colour both narratives, of course, as with any civilisation. But ancient battles that may or may not involve dragons don't help her in the present.
Even so, not having an answer for the why doesn't mean she can't attempt to fill it in. ]
Lately, however β there have been attacks on both cities. The outbreak of a sickness about half a year ago, festivities that escalated into riots. Disappearances. Alarming, but not unusual in of itself in any big city; only everything's happened one right after the other.
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[ She still doesn't know the root cause of the conflict. There's a history here she hasn't been able to fathom, something older or perhaps more personal than people on the street are aware of. There are myths and legends that colour both narratives, of course, as with any civilisation. But ancient battles that may or may not involve dragons don't help her in the present.
Even so, not having an answer for the why doesn't mean she can't attempt to fill it in. ]
Lately, however β there have been attacks on both cities. The outbreak of a sickness about half a year ago, festivities that escalated into riots. Disappearances. Alarming, but not unusual in of itself in any big city; only everything's happened one right after the other.