I have witnessed impossible feats in my long days—miracles and horrors alike—but nothing compares to what stands before me now.
Two seemingly inferior beings walked into our midst, their movements casual yet calculated. Yet even from afar, their presence ponged with danger.
They had slipped through all our perceptions, bypassing even the awareness of the Upir twins.
Such a thing was unfathomable.
It was like failing to notice a boulder crashing into a silent, still pond. Almost as if our very senses had been dulled, numbed beyond reason.
‘Hm…’ My instincts prickled. ‘We are being hunted.’
With their arrival, Lord Drabo was erased from existence, leaving nothing but fragile memories behind. His bright eyes, his hopeful, yet poignant smile—gone in a single, merciless strike.
And our supreme Lords, Khaos and Kaktos, were ensnared by a Boētheia call, an undeniable display of Zeus's power.
Blue currents wrapped around them, their radiant smiles frozen.