Lamenting Sorrows - part 3

He was walking but he could not hear anything over the voice of his feet making contact with the ground. The constant motion of the feet was the only thing keeping him going.

Xiao let out a sigh of relief as he got closer to the source of power. His feet hurt and his mind was much soberer. The haze cast by the smoke was an ever-present feeling in the back of his mind though.

But it was relatively non bothering. He could tune it out in favour of these glowey threads of magic. They were considerably brighter the closer he got to the source.

And they burned to touch. He had to do his best to avoid them while he walked closer to the source. Their pure energy was much more potent than he had first anticipated it to be.

It was a constant nag on his senses and he wanted him to stop this.