Eric had no idea that the thick book contained a lifetime's worth of Orion's thoughts, insights, and invaluable knowledge.

Orion truly treasured talent. However, there was also a deep sense of regret in his eyes. For someone of Orion's caliber, finding an apprentice worthy of inheriting his knowledge was a rare occurrence, a matter of fate.

When Eric asked about Blossom Needling, Orion noticed his thirst for knowledge. Moreover, Grace had shared Eric's story with him, and passionate individual