🔹️ THORNE
"She must be using some type of summoning call, this—" Zeta Kael's eyes darted about the fortress perimeter, the animals as still as death seeming to look past us rather than at us. "This should not be possible for some omega."
The crone sighed, long and resigned. "When will you learn? Even most ordinary trees have potent saps." She cast her usual forlorn gaze to me. "Don't be as ignorant as these ones and ignore what is right in front of you."
I did not respond to that. I turned my eyes back to the animals.
What in the fates' name was this woman?
Ever since she was captured, logic and the natural order of my world had already begun to unravel like a thread was pulled the moment Umbra took her.
Ivanna had been imposing, but she did not lie. The daughter of Morgana was an anomaly like Morgana herself had been.
The only woman who could kill the Witch Luna, my mother, birthed the only person that could walk through the red mist and survive the Sight.
