[ Kohran brings up her hands from under the water, watching through the blur of her vision, the liquid slowly slip away from her hands. Hums her agreement -- ] Mm. It was necessary.
[ Takes a breath before speaking again. ] Surviving fires are... something we have in common too.
It was twelve years ago. [ It really wasn't something she liked recalling, but maybe, if she faced it -- ] The small town I lived in was attacked by bandits and they set the whole place on fire. By the time help arrived, it was too late.
[ She was told she was the only survivor, as far as those present that time were concerned. Whether that was her luck or her Spirit Energy leading her out, she can never tell anymore. ] My parents died in that raid. And for some reason... I made it out alive.