Is Fitz Happy?

Despite almost dying, Fitz has made it to safety against all odds. Nighteyes did all he could and now it's in the hands of an old friend. We discuss unexpected reunions, hope rekindled, the Fool's journey, and Kettricken's sorrow. All the while, Verity is in FitzChivalry's head repeating, "Come to me" in between his bouts of consciousness. 
We're reading Assassin's Quest by Robin Hobb, book 3 of the Farseer Trilogy in The Realm of the Elderlings.