Caidelynn stayed with the Namur tribe for a year, learning everything she could about her power

from Bellam. She was instantly embraced as one of their own due to her kindhearted, albeit
frigid, attitude and willingness to aid others. When the old shaman told Caidelynn that there was
nothing else she could teach her, she gave her the option of staying in the Namur tribe to be her
successor as shaman of the tribe, or traveling the huge forests to learn more about magic from
the elders of the various Forest tribes. Bellam understood Caidelynn's decision well before the
day arrived.

"Because you have become a friend of our tribe, this necklace will warn the other tribes not to
hurt or fear you." This is a guarantee that the other Forest tribes will warmly welcome you."

But nothing could have prepared her for what was about to happen. She was shocked when the
elders of the various tribes got together to ask her to become their queen as she neared the end
of her travels, having visited all of the forest tribes.

"However, why?" " She inquired, puzzled. "I am neither one of your people, nor do I possess the
ability or intelligence to rule over you!" Without a ruler, the tribes have lived in peace and
harmony for hundreds of years. Why did you pick me? ”