You have to decide how you want to be surprised

~SIESTA VALLEY~

With the first ray of sun entering the valley, all the darkness seemed to fade away. Yet, there were dark souls, dark creatures, people with evil intentions, but all of them living in harmony. And someone was all set to barge in some other person's territory just to fulfill his part of the deal.

Dankein had been awake for a few hours now. He wasn’t able to sleep peacefully thinking that Silvan would depart for fetching desired information about the Grand Empress, but all he worried was now Silvan was just not a dark soul, but was residing in Timothy's body; a human body, that was prone to dangers, diseases, pain, hunger, thirst, desires, and death to the most.

Hearing a slight knock on the door, Dankein whipped his head in that direction-finding his zookeeper standing there bowing in respect. His gestures were enough to let the guard know that it was now the time to report. The man conveyed his section of information,