Alexi never dreamt she would ever achieve knighthood, especially considering her past as a mute slave. Though freed, a part of her still felt bound to her old masters. Knighted on the field of battle, she wondered what her duties would be outside of tourneys and warring. Or was she to become another addition to the prince's royal retainers? She stared at her ring finger and, by its glow, knew her quest was to collect the remaining Guardians' essence and then perform the Awakening ritual. The pressing question was whether to stay by the prince or quest alone.