"In the past, it took many of us just to drive Dawn away and a Fringe to contain her, yet Verhen stands here before us, unscathed. On top of that, I can't find a reasonable explanation for how he destroyed the Black Star or defeated the last remnants of the forever accursed Odi."
The simple word filled the Treant with so much hatred that his foliage turned red.
"Awakened Verhen accomplished the very same things that usually require either an army or a Guardian to do. The presence of allies, be they human or Werepeople, isn't enough to explain any of this.
"In order to determine which faction is more suited to handle our new asset, we must first understand his true nature. Otherwise, we might groom a threat that would take several precious lives to put down."
Lotho expressed the worries that all factions actually harbored. Humans and beasts had no rush to answer those questions only because they were certain that they would learn Lith's secrets in due time.
