[While THE MOURNFUL PATH is finished in this form, it is subject to future retcons as the rest of the KNIGHT OF ASH series is written] [this work is SEMI-CANON in the larger series it is to be a part of until the polished version is published through Amazon] Arran Stormcleaver is dead, and his ward and former student Yara runs away from home. Her grief and heartache from losing her only parental figure proving too much for her to deal with at home and on her own. Despite all this she continues to uphold her position in the Knights of Ash as a professional dragon huntress as she travels the road, all the while hoping that maybe the issue driving her will resolve itself. (CW: Harsh Language, Violence, themes of grief and depression)