Board Thread:Roleplaying/@comment-3293219-20160203231203/@comment-5543592-20160209020152

Scire realised what he'd said, and his eyes widened for a moment, before he smiled and shook his head.

"No, although the two can be related.  It has to do with Ashlander magic.  No one really understands it.  But, it only happens to Farseers.  When a Farseer builds an intense emotional bond with someone, they Rend to them.  A Farseer usually just sees what everyone is feeling, and it has no bearing on them.  With a person they've Rended to, however, they know and can feel themselves everything that person is feeling, if they are close enough."

He brushed a thumb over her cheek, wiping for tears he assumed were there, given her sniffling.

"I first realised it back in Windhelm, when you were knocked off that mountain.  Your pain woke me up and I knew where to find you.  The bond was weak then.  It's very strong now."