Tag: Into the Abyss

Frustrated, Jezran exited his tower with a frenzied haste. Time was precious, but preparations for his spell in the Tower had already cost him greatly. Every second that now passed filled him with dread that he might not make it in time.  It did not take long for his breathing to become ragged. His lungs…… Continue reading Chapter 53: Last Resort

Time was short, but the path was long. Thankfully, Hamish was able to use the aura of the sword to confirm they were going the right direction, but there was little they could do to speed up the process. For a time, they sprinted through vacant city streets, following Selene’s memory. Eventually, they stopped as…… Continue reading Chapter 52: The Plunge

A quiet fell over the group as Selene finished describing what the Firstborn had revealed.  Hamish mulled over her words carefully, stroking his beard in silence. Jezran swallowed, then muttered, “That’s…wow.” Ari’s response was far less muted. She grabbed Selene’s shoulders and turned her body to face her.  Staring into her brown eyes, Selene could…… Continue reading Chapter 51: A Breath