"He is. I cannot say how dearly I thank the gods that William has Lord Tyrith here. Lord Penrose was a wise man and able, until his health failed him so suddenly." Kaelyn sighed. "It is a pity- it is difficult to see him suffer so. I pray the rest and time with his family will ease his ills."
Another servant approached and Kaelyn turned her attention to them momentarily and tried not to look faint. "How did Jaremy take the news he would be returning home?"