Karim Sissoko is the author of the book series Lightning. He lives in Florida, is of Haitian descent and is attending college for “a piece of paper that proves I’m smart”. He enjoys his passion of writing, particularly the fantasy genre but he also enjoys science fiction. He plays a lot of video games, watches a variety of anime and enjoys making art. You can find him on social media, but he is most active on his Twitter. 

Before there were humans, there were Astrals. When Storm Hinato is branded an assassin by the queen, his own guardian, his world falls apart. A masked man chases after him, a war god longs to test his strength and he finds himself caught in a war that spans across the worlds. Will he find the strength to press on? Or will he fall to the chaos like those before him?

Lightning

"So, hybrids are called Signers?" Blaze asked, to which Storm nodded.


"When Astrals don't train for long periods of time, a defect in the blood occurs and it melds with normal Astral blood since it's in the same body. When the blood gets passed to a kid, then a reaction happens, and that baby becomes a Signer. I don't think there's a danger unless that baby grows up to try to be a super monk or something and trains every day." Storm explained. 


"So that's how that works? Shit, that sucks for you, man." Blaze said.  


Solana then threw a book across the room, hitting the boy's head. Blaze winced and held his head in pain. This reminded the boy of a certain someone, which made him smile.


"Don't be insensitive!" Solana yelled. 


Blaze looked at Scion then yelled back, "It was a damn joke!" Blaze crossed his arms angrily. Storm stifled a laugh, unable to hold it in and laughed aloud. 


"You guys are something, really," he said to them. 


Chapter 30: Questing, Part 4