Tidbit's Tales; Year of Bereavement

Mistrust, a wrong act, storms brought about one terrible night as a thoughtless decision will cause many worlds to come together. Tidbit, a young fairy finds himself in just this scenario. Fairies don't live by Time and they live life ruled by no one, only the joys of the continual changes of each New Year brought about by the Watchman and the setting of the clocks. The Watchman: a creator of many worlds, each governed by a different clock, thus creating different dimensions; a magnificent being who had always lived closely with the fairies. He was revered by them until the New Years approach when Tidbit noticed subtle changes in his demeanor; sadness! What had happened to cause the Watchman to walk with furrowed brows, slumped shoulders and unshed tears pooling in his eyes?