File:Station In The lake by weiweihua.jpg Heading into the city was Sky's idea of a fun day, in much the same sense that having a limb amputated might be. It was entirely hypocritical of her, she would freely admit. She loved the luxury, the wealth and the artifacts that flowed from the solars great cities, and she fought the fae so that more could be built. But she couldn't stand actually going anywhere near them. The press of people, the gaudiness of the golden architecture, the constant humm of essence and artifacts -- all of it drove her mad. The part of the world she treasured was more fleeting, that tiny strip that still benefited from the cities while being distinct and apart from them. There were a few such places that she found during her explorations, those times when she snuck o